… and Parmesan Dumplings Use a combination of roasted veggies as a base for this dish – parsnips, carrots, potatoes – whatever your favour...

  Parmesan Dumplings In a large bowl, mix together 100g (4oz) self raising flour 50g (2oz) vegetarian suet pinch of salt 15g gr...

In my humble opinion dumplings are the food of the Gods – the ultimate accompaniment to any casserole, soup or stew. Before we begin … a co...

… Parmesan Dumplings Use a combination of roasted veggies as a base for this dish – parsnips, carrots, potatoes – whatever your favourites ...

… actually it's slow cooked shin beef steaks with Parmesan dumplings. Shin beef used to be considered an old fashioned cut of meat – it...

… and it's perfect with dumplings! I know there are gazillions of soup recipes out there – this is one of my absolute favourites. It...

Or you could have a posh version … Parmesan Dumplings In a large bowl, mix together 100g (4oz) self raising flour 50g (2oz) ve...

You've got a choice! Dumplings made with suet have more texture to them. If you prefer light and fluffy then probably without suet wou...

More comfort food is required and I immediately think of soup. You may think boring but as with lots of dishes it's what you serve with...

In my humble opinion dumplings are the food of the Gods – the ultimate accompaniment in a casserole, soup or stew. Before we begin … a coup...

If you fancied a change why not serve dumplings instead of potatoes with the goulash … with or without suet. Personal taste really – dumpli...

Editor's note: Let's  stop for a moment and take in these photos of the aforementioned recipes. If the photos of the dumplings = bot...

Editor's note: This selection is coincidentally from around Easter a couple of years back and once again I am fully in favour of mixing ...

Editor's note: It's not often I miss cheese, but when I do it's whilst reading this blog! I was looking up Autumnal themes, food...

This is deliberately a veggie soup – in the interests of balance – a rest from meat for the week. Carrot, Coriander and Chickpea Soup ...

We had the soup and a dumpling each with the fresh bread and butter for supper. I packed up boxes of the soup and took a risk – I divided...

Where did I send the bread for taste testing? Remember my friend whose husband has been very ill and the get well gift? A perfect mid we...

    Here's another thought – if you have dinner guests who have hearty appetites you could transfer a p...