Incredibly soft and fluffy, Chinese Steamed Buns make a brilliant bread to stuff pulled or crispy chicken and pork in and serve as a tasty appetizer! Unconventionally, our Bao Buns are made without a bamboo steamer, which most home cooks do not have! We utilise our metal steamer pan and an electric vegetable steamer to […]
Chewy Fruit Flapjacks
Flapjacks and granola bars are the easiest and tastiest treats to take to work for some snacking at your desk. These easy fruit flapjack bars are chewy, sticky and you can use any nuts, seeds and dried fruit that you have in your cupboards! Why Brown Sugar is Perfect for Chewy Oat Flapjacks? I am […]
Crispy Garlic Smashed Potatoes
Potato is the best vegetable! Here, we said it! Boiled, mashed, chipped, roasted, made into croquettes, featuring in gratins… The list goes on! Today, we’re adding another lovely (and very simple) potato side dish to that list. Our Crispy Garlic Smashed Potatoes are a cross between boiled potatoes and good crispy roasties, flavoured with herbs […]
Summer Raspberry Cake
Strawberries, move over! Raspberries are taking the spotlight in this Summer Raspberry Cake! If you like a traditional Victoria Sponge, you will enjoy our version of lemon and raspberry cake with a layer of buttercream in the middle! Baked in one tin, the sponge is topped with tangy summer raspberries, then sliced in half after […]
‘African Heat’ Spicy Lemonade
If you enjoy lemon and ginger tea during the cold winter months, we have a cold and refreshing summer drink option for you. Our Spicy Lemonade may be cold in terms of temperature, but it certainly makes up for the heat that ginger and cayenne pepper leave dancing on your tongue. Sweetened with honey, this […]
Persian Shirazi Salad
Fresh and vibrant, Shirazi Salad is a wonderful Persian tomato and cucumber salad tossed with lime and olive oil dressing! An extremely versatile side dish, this salad is a perfect example of how to make a delicious salad without lettuce! Fresh tasting and ready in 10 minutes, this is one of our favourite summer salads, […]
Classic Chicken Piccata with Parsley and Capers
If you think that chicken is one of the most boring things to have for dinner, you are in for a surprise! Bursting with zesty lemon, sharp capers and the silky butter sauce, Classic Chicken Piccata with Parsley and Capers is the answer to your cravings for flavour! A one-pan dish that is inexpensive to […]
Smoked Salmon Canapes (on Sweet Corn Blinis)
Classic Canapé with a bit of a twist! We arranged Smoked Salmon on Sweet Corn Blinis and topped it with some cream cheese and a little bit of lemon! Homemade sweetcorn blinis are a breeze to make, and the unpretentious decoration makes these an easy, but very flavoursome option even for the novice cooks! I […]
French Fruit Tart (Tarte Aux Fruits)
There is no better dessert for summer than one that’s covered in a range of fresh fruit! That’s why we make a simple French Fruit Tart (also known as Tarte Aux Fruits) every time we have guests over in the summertime! Delicious crisp shortcrust pastry, filled with silky smooth creme patissiere and topped with all […]
Easy Cherry Sauce for Duck (with Frozen Cherries)
The easiest Sour Cherry Sauce you are ever going to make, this recipe comes together in 15 minutes and is made with frozen cherries, so can be enjoyed in any season! What is more, you won’t even need any wine for this sauce – just a dash of balsamic vinegar! This is a perfect sauce […]