Ingredients
6 button mushrooms, sliced
1 clove garlic, crushed
1tbsp olive oil
2tbsp whisky
2tsp wholegrain mustard
120ml/8tbsp double cream
salt and pepper
Method
Heat the oil over a high heat then fry the sliced mushrooms for about 5 minutes or until golden.
Reduce the heat and add the crushed garlic, stirring…
I've seen some fancy recipes online with Parma ham and white wine and such. This isn't that.
Ingredients
500g Lean Minced Beef
6 rashers bacon
3 slices bread
1 large onion
1 egg
2 cloves garlic
3 tbsp milk
1 tbsp tomato ketchup
1 tbsp yellow mustard (French's / stuff you'd put on a hotdog)
1 tbsp Worcestershire…
Ingredients
4 chicken breasts
8 smoked streaky bacon rashers
3 tbsp wholegrain mustard
2 tbsp Dijon mustard
3 tbsp runny honey
150g mozzarella
50g cheddar
Method
Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6.
Grate or tear up the cheese. Put in a bowl with 1 tbsp wholegrain mustard and mix well, pressing with the back of a…
Ingredients
500g casserole steak
2 onions
2 tbps cooking oil
2 tsp hot chilli powder
1 tsp Cayenne pepper
2 tsp paprika
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp oregano
Mug beef stock
2 tbsp tomato ketchup
400g chopped tomatoes
400g kidney beans in chilli sauce
2 tbsp cornflour
1 square dark chocolate
Method
Put the chilli powder,…
This probably breaks some culinary rules since it's chicken stock and seafood but I don't care: I like it.
Equipment
Big saucepan with a lid
Ingredients
200g Long Grain Rice (don't use basmati)
400ml Chicken Stock
250-300g Ready to Eat Crayfish Tails
1 Onion
Butter/Margarine
Method
Chop the onion.
Melt a dollop…
Since Mark reminded me that I hadn't posted this yet.
This takes a while to cook so plan in advance.
Ingredients
Pork Shoulder, around 1.8Kg
Apple Juice - the cheap, supermarket own-brand stuff is good. Quantity depends on your slow cooker/pork size (see below)
3 Onions
400g Barbeque Sauce
Salt & Pepper
To…
Ingredients
90g Ginger Biscuits
200g Philadelphia Extra Light
200g 0% Fat Greek Yoghurt
4tbsp Caster Sugar
2tbsp Good Quality Raspberry Jam
100g Raspberries
Few drops vanilla extract
Method
Put the biscuits into a sandwich bag and batter into chunky crumbs. Divide between four small dishes (wine glasses work…
Ingredients
Base
85ml butter melted
150g digestive biscuits
1 tbsp golden caster sugar
Filling
900g Philadelphia Cheese
250g golden caster sugar
3 tbsp plain flour
1½ tsp vanilla extract
finely grated zest of 1 lemon (about 2 tsp)
1½ tsp lemon juice
3 large eggs, plus 1 yolk
200ml soured cream
Method
Position an…
Quite a departure from the traditional recipe but this is how I like to make it.
Ingredients
2 red onions, sliced very thinly
4 tbsp vegetable oil
400g cooked prawns, drained
4 sachets fine noodles (Sharwoods Stir Fry ones are good)
4 medium eggs, beaten
100g beansprouts
4 tbsp fish sauce
8 tbsp sweet chilli dipping…
This makes quite a dry chilli, perfect for use in wraps or with nachos.
Ingredients
2 large onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 heaped teaspoon hot chilli powder
Olive oil, for frying
500g good quality lean beef mince
1 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp paprika
1 tsp dried oregano
½ tsp dried marjoram
400g tin…