Spaghetti with cheese and bacon is perfect comfort food – well anything with pasta makes great comfort food in my opinion. This is not carbonara and I don’t pretend that it is. You can whip it up in about 15 minutes, so it makes a great dish for a mid-week supper. Printspaghetti with cheese and baconPrep…
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Beef chilli with rice
Beef chilli is one of my favourite go to comfort foods. When the evenings get shorter and you want something warming after an autumnal walk at the beach, in the woodlands or park, a helping of chilli, guacamole and sour cream with a green salad and garlic bread on the side really hits the mark….
Rondelli’s mushroom risotto
My friend Lisa shared this mushroom risotto recipe with me. If you can’t tell, she likes wine! PrintRondelli’s Mushroom RisottoPrep 10 minsCook 30 minsTotal 40 minsYield 2 people An easy supper dish. Leftovers can be made into arancini. IngredientsArborio Risotto rice – 2 cups (1 cup per person)1 onion – chopped1 garlic clove½ glass of…
Boursin chicken with Parma ham
Chicken with Boursin and Parma ham is an easy recipe and looks impressive for an informal dinner. Serve the chicken with a roasted red pepper sauce, green beans and rustic roast potatoes.
chicken ballotine
Chicken ballotine is an impressive dish can be prepared in advance and kept in the fridge, so its great for a dinner party when you want to get ahead and spend more time with your guests than stuck in the kitchen. Just remove from the fridge about 30 minutes before you plan to cook it. Serve…
Parmesan chicken with watercress salad
I saw a recipe for parmesan chicken watching Barefoot Contessa. I’ve adapted it slightly using metric measurements and serving with peppery watercress. PrintParmesan Chicken with Watercress SaladPrep 15 minsCook 15 minsTotal 30 minsAuthor James PritchardYield 6 people I first saw this recipe for parmesan chicken watching Barefoot Contessa. I’ve adapted it slightly using metric measurements…
bourbon chicken
Bourbon, chicken, crème fraiche – what could be better. This is an easy weekday supper dish. I like to serve it with with steamed green beans or broccolini and noisette potatoes. PrintBourbon chickenPrep 15 minsCook 15 minsTotal 30 minsYield 4 People Bourbon, chicken, crème fraiche – what could be better. This is an easy weekday supper dish. I…