1-2 hours preparation time 30 mins to 1 hour cooking time Serves 4 Ingredients 450g/1lb piece of pumpkin 1 tbsp olive oil large pinch of fennel seeds, lightly crushed 1 medium egg, yolk only 25g/1oz parmesan cheese, grated, plus extra to serve pinch of freshly grated nutmeg 2 amaretti biscuits, crushed 15g/1oz fresh white breadcrumbs ...
The polenta is spread onto a large board with a mound of stew in the middle. People sit around the table, armed with forks, and tuck in – it’s a really sociable meal. Less than 30 mins preparation time 1 to 2 hours cooking time Serves 10 Ingredients For the stew 100ml/3½fl oz olive oil ...
Tinned salmon makes this tasty pasta bake recipe economical as well as easy. Less than 30 mins preparation time 10 to 30 mins cooking time Serves 4 Ingredients 340g/12oz macaroni pasta 1 large can red salmon handful of basil 250ml/9fl oz passata (sieved tomatoes) 3 tbsp mascarpone 85g/3oz breadcrumbs 140g/5oz fresh mozzarella 30g/1oz pine nuts ...
Less than 30 mins preparation time 10 to 30 mins cooking time Serves 4 Ingredients 75g/3oz unsalted butter 1 large onion, finely chopped 125ml/4fl oz vermouth 200g/8oz carnaroli rice 400-450ml/14-16fl oz lightly flavoured chicken stock 3-4 tbsp freshly grated parmesan salt and freshly ground white pepper Preparation method Heat 40g/1½oz of the butter in a ...
Less than 30 mins preparation time Over 2 hours cooking time Serves 4 Ingredients 50g/1¾ oz butter 70g/2½ oz pancetta 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 carrot, finely chopped 2 celery stalks, finely chopped 2 large mushrooms, finely chopped 2 bay leaves 400g/14oz minced beef or lamb 200ml/7fl oz whole milk ...
A quick family dinner that everyone will love, this macaroni cheese can also be made with vegetarian cheese. Less than 30 mins preparation time 10 to 30 mins cooking time Serves 4 Ingredients 250g/9oz macaroni 40g/1½oz butter 40g/1½ plain flour 600ml/1pint 1½fl oz milk 250g/9oz grated cheddar 50g/2oz grated parmesan Preparation method Cook the macaroni ...
You can vary the recipe by adding other ingredients. We’ve made some cornbread with jalapeno peppers, others with cheese. Less than 30 mins preparation time 10 to 30 mins cooking time Serves 10 Ingredients 375g/13oz plain flour 225g/8oz cornmeal 1 tsp salt 4 tsp baking powder 110g/4oz sugar 480ml/17fl oz milk 2 free-range eggs 110g/4oz ...
These are the ultimate gourmet cookies: crisp on the outside, chewy and soft on the inside, and really simple to make. Less than 30 mins preparation time 10 to 30 mins cooking time 12-15 Ingredients 350g/12¼oz unsifted flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 1 tsp salt 225g/8oz butter 175g/6¼oz caster sugar 175g/6¼oz soft brown sugar ...
Less than 30 mins preparation time 30 mins to 1 hour cooking time Serves 10 Ingredients 25cm/10in sponge (cut from a large bought flan case) 200g/7oz caster sugar finely grated zest of 3 lemons 4 tbsp cornflour 3 tbsp sultanas, soaked in a bit of bourbon 845g/29¾oz full fat soft cream cheese 3 medium eggs ...
Our creamy broccoli soup with bubbling Stilton croutons is the perfect antidote to the winter blues. Less than 30 mins preparation time Less than 10 mins cooking time Serves 4 Ingredients 350g/12oz broccoli, florets and stalks cut into small pieces 400ml/14fl oz vegetable stock 25g/1oz butter 4 spring onions, finely sliced 50g/1¾oz Stilton, crumbled, or ...
