… I hope you enjoy this variation of the original recipe – some might say “if it ain't broke don't fix it” - in the interests of tho...

… Nasi Goreng is Indonesian and began life as a breakfast dish using up leftover rice from the previous evening but has evolved into a popu...

… a fishcake is a fishcake – boring! It's not true, try this recipe and you will change your mind when you discover how scrumptious the...

First and foremost traditional accompaniments to a chowder are Tabasco and Worcestershire sauce, both should be served at the table. What d...

Gently fry your onion and garlic, using another drop of rapeseed oil if necessary. Add the spices and cook together so that the spices are ...

We're so focused on the day that Christmas Eve supper tends to be forgotten. I suggest you use your trusted slow cooker – save time and...

 … apples again, this time eating apples, but with a zhuzh! Here's a series of separate elements that can be used on their own or put t...

Dorset Apple Cake ... the fotos! Here they are : the cake in the tin and out of the tin a portion with the clotted cream The...

… to Christmas Cake! This is a dark, rich and slightly gooey cake, but the glory is that you can see the pieces of apple – you really have ...

... a posh Shepherd's Pie Upside Down – the “SPUD” SPUD Serves 4-6 940g braising steak – 1kg will do it doesn't have to b...

If you've never used sweet white miso before and want to have a go the following two recipes are a great place to start – they are both ...

  The bread on the baking sheet – see the dusting of flour underneath The loaf marked into quarters – the long handle of a wooden spo...

Here they are : The dry ingredients The jugs – Guinness and yogurt The bowl of black treacle Slowly add the Guinness to the treacle t...

First up, the potatoes. You'll notice that the recipe calls for red new potatoes. Have a look for “Albert Bartlett Apache potatoes – g...

... the Gallimaufry photos I hope you'll agree – yum!

The chicken in all its glory, skin off The stock, strained into a jug, ready to be cooled, covered and fridged The stock the following day,...

… might seem long winded but you can slow cook a chicken and strip it ahead of the game – I can assure you it's worth it. The bonus is ...

This is a delicious dish – in addition to which it's quick and easy to prepare – it's a win win! Warm smoked mackerel, beetroot an...

… you can choose whatever you fancy for a change to the original Rocky Road recipe. It's whatever floats your boat. An idea for a trea...

a Chocolate Chip Scone warmed and split with a side of cherry jam and clotted cream a loaded treat! A final tip – don...