Mushroom and Rice Soup

Mushroom and Rice Soup

I first made this mushroom and rice soup in autumn, and it seems to suit the season perfectly. The idea was to cook something nourishing and yummy to warm me up after being out in the cold. Adding rice bulks it out, making for a …

Mushroom Bhaji

Mushroom Bhaji

I first made this mushroom bhaji recipe when I got home during the evening, and had been looking for something quick, tasty, and healthy to cook. I already had all the ingredients, so it was simple to put together. Without showing my face at the …

Mushroom Bolognese

Mushroom Bolognese

Having made many different versions of spaghetti bolognese, a mushroom bolognese had to be next on the list. I absolutely adore mushrooms. As well as being very yummy, they’re also cheap, healthy, and easy to cook with. This is a very flexible recipe. You can …

Red Lentil Dahl Recipe

Red Lentil Dahl Recipe

The red lentil dahl recipe is silky smooth, super easy to make, and I love the simplicity. It’s my version of a simple red lentil dahl I ate at an Indian restaurant in Edinburgh, when visiting with friends. Every ingredient here has been chosen due …

Crispy Honey & Lemon Chicken Recipe

Crispy Honey & Lemon Chicken Recipe

This crispy honey and lemon chicken was chosen as a child-friendly option for Missy and me. She loves lemon and honey, and has them together on pancakes for breakfast, so that inspired this dinner recipe. Like sweet and sour chicken, it’s surprisingly simple to make …

Smoky Veggie Chilli

Smoky Veggie Chilli

This smoky veggie chilli recipe is delicious and nutritious, and is also cheap and easy to make. As it was created as a vegan version, it’s also completely plant-based. So it’s perfect whether you’re seeking comfort food – or something healthy. Or both! I love …

97 Best Saturday Night Dinner Ideas [2024]

97 Best Saturday Night Dinner Ideas [2024]

Whether you need to find Saturday night dinners to shake things up a bit or are looking to save some money on takeaways, this post is for you! It’s packed with Saturday night dinner ideas for 2, 3, 4 or more of you. Or do …

Prawn Dhansak Recipe

Prawn Dhansak Recipe

I created this prawn dhansak recipe as dhansak is one of my Indian restaurant favourites. While a chicken curry is a go-to for many people, I adore the salty, succulent flavour and texture of prawns. I make mine as a King prawn dhansak, but smaller …

Bacon and Pea Risotto

Bacon and Pea Risotto

This easy bacon and pea risotto recipe is so simple to make once you get the hang of making one. And it really is easy, as long as you don’t stray too far from the kitchen. This is because regular stirring is required. You also …

Prawn Pathia

Prawn Pathia

I discovered the pathia when a friend kindly made me a curry for dinner one Friday night. Hers was made with chicken, rather than being a prawn pathia recipe. But I fancied expanding my prawn curry repertoire, so I decided to replicate the pathia sauce, …