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One-Pot Lamb with Orzo (Yiouvetsi)

One-Pot Lamb with Orzo (Yiouvetsi)

A Cypriot-inspired dish known as Yiouvetsi or lamb with orzo casserole. Perfect for feeding a big family, or a crowd. One…

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Polish Meatballs with Mushroom Sauce

Polish Meatballs with Mushroom Sauce

This is one of my favourite recipes from my cookbook Wild Honey and Rye for Polish Meatballs in a Mushroom…

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3 Grain Risotto with Chicken and Dill

3 Grain Risotto with Chicken and Dill

I travelled as part of a press trip to Milan in Italy to visit Gallo, the Italian family business, established…

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Sausages Baked with Squash [One Pan]

Sausages Baked with Squash [One Pan]

In partnership with Iceland #ad If you regularly cook for your family, you’ll probably find, as I do, that some…

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Open Sandwiches with Turkey [Recipe Video]

Open Sandwiches with Turkey [Recipe Video]

A cracking recipe to make with leftover turkey, but you can use chicken, too. If you’re after some cocktail inspiration…

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Lamb Steaks Wild Mushroom Sauce and Dill Mash

Lamb Steaks Wild Mushroom Sauce and Dill Mash

A comforting recipe for Eat Welsh Lamb and Welsh Beef A creamy and comforting recipe using Welsh lamb steaks.  You…

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Seattle-Style Cream Cheese Hot Dogs with a Quick Pickled Cabbage Salad

Seattle-Style Cream Cheese Hot Dogs with a Quick Pickled Cabbage Salad

It’s been a few years since my last visit to Seattle, where my sister lives, which means too long since…

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Pizza Pasta Soup

Pizza Pasta Soup

Think of this as a hearty soup, suitable for stretching a little leftover bolognese. You could also use a jar…

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French-Style Irish Beef Salad by Bord Bia

French-Style Irish Beef Salad by Bord Bia

When the Irish Food Board sent me this recipe to try recently, I couldn’t wait to make it, pack it…

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Make-Ahead Leek and Poppy Seed Sausage Rolls

Make-Ahead Leek and Poppy Seed Sausage Rolls

We’ve only recently started making our own sausage rolls at home, but now that we’ve tried them, there’s no going…

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Easy Stove Top Chicken Casserole

Easy Stove Top Chicken Casserole

As we ease ourselves into autumn, there is plenty to encourage us into the kitchen. Perhaps we might be inspired…

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Lamb and Potato Moussaka

Lamb and Potato Moussaka

With less than two weeks to go until my third baby arrives, I’ve been in nesting mode  – it’s amazing…

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Shredded Chicken Pancakes for Chinese New Year

Shredded Chicken Pancakes for Chinese New Year

This Friday lots of people will be marking Chinese New Year. It’s out with the old and in with the…

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Farfalle with British Pancetta and Italian Artichokes

Farfalle with British Pancetta and Italian Artichokes

I have an Italian recipe for you today – using ‘farfalle,’ bow-tie or butterfly pasta and a tasty sauce flavoured…

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Recipe:Turkey Stroganoff with Soured Cream

Recipe:Turkey Stroganoff with Soured Cream

It’s time to think smart when it comes to making the most out of the food we buy and using…

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A Sneak Peek of Jamie’s Mothership Sunday Roast Lamb Recipe

A Sneak Peek of Jamie’s Mothership Sunday Roast Lamb Recipe

Everybody in our house loves roast lamb, particularly when it has been slow roasted, making it perfecty tender and soft. I’ve…

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Coronation Turkey Picnic Rolls

Coronation Turkey Picnic Rolls

Ever since eating a steaming hot jacket potato recently in a Welsh café, topped with coronation chicken (and discovering that the…

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Easy Chicken Recipes – Good Food Channel

Easy Chicken Recipes – Good Food Channel

I’ve been a little busier than usual, creating some easy chicken recipes for the Good Food Channel . A particular…

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Recipe – Bethany Kehdy’s Whipped Hummus with Lamb

Recipe – Bethany Kehdy’s Whipped Hummus with Lamb

Yesterday I wrote about a stunning new book by Bethany Kehdy called The Jewelled Kitchen and today, as promised, I’m…

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Chicken and Mushroom Lasagne (Great British Farmhouse Cookbook)

Chicken and Mushroom Lasagne (Great British Farmhouse Cookbook)

Weekends are for leisurely cooking, the kind that allows you to pull a cookbook from the shelf, put a little…

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Recipe: Turkey and Leek Meatballs with Tomato Tagliatelle

Recipe: Turkey and Leek Meatballs with Tomato Tagliatelle

We love meatballs! If you make your own at home, you know exactly what’s gone into them and you can…

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‘Almost Spring’ Lamb Hotpot

‘Almost Spring’ Lamb Hotpot

One of our favourite one-pot meals, by far, is a lamb hotpot. It is so easy to throw together and is…

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Courgette or Zucchini Boats with Bolognese Sauce {Paleo Friendly}

Courgette or Zucchini Boats with Bolognese Sauce {Paleo Friendly}

One of the things that I enjoyed the most about my Paleo/Whole 30 challenge in January was the simplicity of…

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Breaded Pork Steaks (Polish Style)

Breaded Pork Steaks (Polish Style)

Snowy weekends are all about cooking comfort food, in my case, this usually means recreating a Polish dish from my…

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