Irish tomatoes are at their prime in August, having done the groundwork early in spring you will be reaping the rewards of beautiful, plump, and juicy tomatoes this month. Incredibly versatile and easy to grow at home, they come in many shapes and colours (think beef, plum, cherry, golden, green, and heirloom varieties). These are […]
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05
Aug
Aug
Does anyone else long for the days we can throw dinner parties for our nearest and dearest? Those times will come again. While we wait and thinking ahead to the weekend, why not practise this traditional French Coq au Vin Blanc (literally translated as ‘chicken with white wine’) recipe now – or just show off at home? […]
04
Aug
Aug
For a dish that packs in depth of flavour and taste, Pad Thai is a tried-and-tested favourite. The combination of sweet and savoury with chicken, fresh vegetables and noodles is just what you need after a long days work. Enjoy x What You Need: For the Pad Thai 1 boneless chicken breast (or 1 […]
22
Jul
Jul
A light, tasty, al fresco starter, scatter with crunchy spring onions and serve with the cool zesty yogurt dip for an extra bit of zing. Enjoy x What you Need: Fritters 1 large potato peeled I like roosters 1 medium courgette 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 130g plain flour 1tsp baking powder ½ tsp. sea […]
22
Jul
Jul
If the heat leaves you craving a lighter supper choice, this crowd-pleasing, vegetarian starter can be made ahead and eaten later. You also get a good dose of vitamin C and one of your five-a-day with each serving. Enjoy x What you need: 1 red onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 red […]
17
Jun
Jun
This Mexican Tomato Rice dish is light enough to eat as part of your summer supper on a warm evening or makes a perfect accompaniment to your main meal. Enjoy x What you need: 1 tbsp sunflower oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 250g long grain rice 1 tsp chipotle paste, […]
27
May
May
Ahead of World Digestive Health Day, we’re sharing our favourite recipes that are especially gentle on your gut. We’ve spoken before about the importance of a FODMAP diet when it comes to easing some of the symptoms that come with IBS. To promote healthy gut bacteria, we need to be eating a wide range of […]
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Apr
Apr
Days will be soon here when we can gather outside with more than just us eating al fresco around the dining table. With that in mind, why not serve up a fragrant paella to feed a (small) crowd. This classic Spanish rice dish contains seafood and chicken and can be batch cooked in one pot […]
12
Apr
Apr
A mistake when it comes to gnocchi is that some think it’s pasta (they do almost look identical), however, it’s actually a dumpling made out of potatoes. You can serve it with a variety of sauces and toppings but we’ve always adored it with pork ragu – the meaty sauce perfectly compliments the potatoes and […]
01
Apr
Apr
Nothing beats a comfort dish with a bit of a kick! This melt-in-your-mouth lamb and warming Moroccan spices make for a perfect alternative to a lamb roast – and the addition of our beef bone broth adds a real richness to the dish overall. Serve it with warm flatbreads and you’re good to go. Enjoy […]