Garlic, Chorizo and Chickpeas Broth with Egg Noodles - Serves 6-8 This easy to prepare yet delicious dish, can be served as a starter or by itself making a great healthy meal. The saltines of the chorizo and the creaminess of the chickpeas will create a delicious contrast, the small egg noodles and the stock will ...
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Spinach and Ricotta Gnudi with Crispy Lamb Breast - Serves 4 This amazing dish is very typical in Tuscany and it comes straight from Renaissance time. The Gnudi are basically a naked ravioli and the history behind this dish is interesting. In the 16th century Tuscany was one of the wealthiest places in Europe, the ...
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Green Minestrone Soup - Serves 6 This delicious soup is a meal in itself and is also very healthy, perfect for the cold February days when not much is fresh in season. Ingredients60ml of Extra virgin olive oil3 celery sticks, finely chopped1 red onion, chopped2 carrots, chopped1 garlic clove, finely ...
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I hope you all had a merry Christmas and a good start of 2021. I would like to dedicate this month's recipes in loving memory of Robin Burnett and my dear friend Chris Jones, two amazing gentlemen which I have been incredibly lucky to cross paths within the journey that is our lives. They left us too early at the end ...
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Pumpkin, Coconut & Lemongrass soup with Cod - Serves 4 The end of 2020 is finally getting closer and we can start feeling the festive spirit. After this terrible year we need, more than ever before, to celebrate and lift our spirits. I don't want to offer any classic Christmas recipes, as I'm sure everyone has ...
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Squash, Smoked Bacon and Potato Soup - Serves 4 A few days ago, I was thinking about what to prepare for dinner, the weather was miserable, cold and rainy. I wanted to make something healthy but yummy for the kids. I remembered this recipe from the days I was working with Theo Randall at the InterContinental Park ...
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Created during the global pandemic in August 2020 by former single mum Hayley Steere, Free My Meal aims to connect those who need a meal with those who are willing to cook one. It’s a simple and easy exchange, based on trust and goodwill. Using social media, people sign up to private Free My Meal groups as a ...
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Roasted Leeks & Cheddar Cheese - Serves 4 I love this recipe for the sweetness of leeks with the creamy and sour taste of mature cheddar. It can be used as a starter or as side for a Sunday roast, leeks are cheap and largely available most of the year. They are rich in vitamins A, C, K and a good source of ...
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Bacon & Brie Pasta Ingredients1 dessertspoon Vegetable oil6 oz Pasta shapes6 oz chopped Smoked rind-less back baconRed pepper12 halved Cherry tomatoes4 oz sliced MushroomsA sprinkle of Mixed dried herbsHalf a jar of Chilli pesto6 oz Somerset brieChives chopped to garnish Preparation1. Cook the pasta in ...
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Potato Rosti, Smoked Salmon & Crème Fraiche - Serves 4 This is a great dish to use on so many different occasions. Delicious for a weekend brunch or as a starter in a family and friends’ dinner. Easy to prepare and very healthy, kids will love it (preferably without the roe). Ingredients800g potatoes boiled ...
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