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Choc Chip Pumpkin Spice Cookies
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Creamy Pumpkin Pasta
Creamy Pumpkin Pasta Autumn and winter are the perfect seasons to enjoy this delicious and comforting creamy pumpkin pasta. Roasting the pumpkin is key to getting the most out of this recipe, as it will bring out its natural sweetness and make for a creamy sauce. This dish is perfect for those cold nights when […]
Green Goddess Dressing
Before we get to our green goddess dressing recipe, how gorgeous are these bowls from Forest Decor? Please go check them out! Green Goddess Dressing Recipe Are you looking for a delicious yet healthy salad dressing to add to your next meal? Then try this zesty and creamy salad dressing recipe! This tangy dressing is […]
Salted Caramel Fudge
Salted Caramel Fudge Recipe Salted caramel fudge is an irresistible classic that has been delighting families for generations. This traditional recipe uses sweetened condensed milk to create a creamy and indulgent treat that is sure to become a family favourite. With just a few simple ingredients, you can easily make your own delicious salted caramel […]
Mustard Crusted Roast Potatoes with Crispy Bacon
Mustard Roast Potatoes with Bacon Bits Recipe I have never met a person who doesn’t love the humble roast potato. Crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy on the inside, they’re a delicious dinner staple in millions of homes around the world. And our home is no different! However, when it comes to roast totties, […]
Creamy Chicken One-Pot with Spinach and Broccolini
Creamy Chicken One-Pot with Spinach and Brocollini Recipe The weather has been strange here in Scotland, making deciding what to cook each day that much more difficult. The mornings are brisk and chill, whereas it warms up throughout the day to something rather uncomfortable. I like to think it’s Scotland’s last attempt at Summer! But […]
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Lemon Drizzle Cake Recipe I’m not the biggest fan of sweets – never have been, and never will be. But when offered a slice of lemon drizzle cake? Or any lemony delight for that matter, I’m completely won over. To me, the blend of sweet and bitter come together perfectly in cakes such as this […]
Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream (no churn)
No Churn Homemade Vanilla Icecream Recipe To me, buying ice cream is a risky business. Especially vanilla ice cream. Will it have a nice rich flavour and texture? Or will it be bland, flavourless, and icy? It’s a big risk and when you look at the price of a tub of ice cream, a risk […]
Super Easy Choc Chip Muffins
Choc-Chip Muffins Recipe Over the weekend, the family went on a day trip down the River Clyde on the Waverly paddle steamer. Now, when you’re out on the water all day, snacking is essential. And with my family, snacks are my domain. So of course I made my very easy, super tasty choc chip muffins. […]
Cheesy Skillet Chilli
Cheesy Skillet Chilli Recipe Do you ever simply crave comfort food? I feel like that’s been me a lot lately. Here in Scotland, we’re transitioning into Spring, however, are still getting the odd snow flurry and chilly nights. On days like this, I turn to comfort and what’s more comforting than a cheesy skillet chilli […]
Gluten-Free Choc-Chip Banana Bread
Gluten-Free Choc-Chip Banana Bread Recipe Being gluten-free means that if we want sweets in this house, they need to be homemade. Having a gluten intolerance can be incredibly frustrating as finding sweets or bakes that are gluten-free can be difficult. And finding trust-worthy, delicious recipes for home-baked treats? Sometimes you can be scared to try […]
Spicy Chipotle Sausage Traybake
Spicy Chipotle Sausage Traybake Recipe Traybakes. Is there anything easier and more satisfying than throwing things in a pan and “setting and forgetting”? Or in the case of my favourite sausage and corn traybake – roasting in the oven for 45 minutes! Especially after a hectic day when all you want to do is eat with […]
Bacon Stuffing
Bacon & Onion Stuffing Recipe I love Christmas. Adore it completely. In fact, Christmas is one of the reasons I left Australia and moved to Scotland! After all, Christmas is all about celebrating winter, with comforting food, knitted sweaters, and plenty of friends and family. And of course – the Christmas roast dinner. I have […]
Fresh Tomato Salsa
Fresh Tomato Salsa Recipe One of my favourite things to do to relax is making a salad. There’s something completely therapeutic about slowly slicing and dicing, marinating and tending to vegetables, ensuring you get the most out of each and every colourful bite. When it comes to my fresh tomato salsa, I spend as much […]
Bacon & Egg Breakfast Muffins
Bacon & Egg Breakfast Muffins Recipe If there was one thing I learned growing up in a large family, with many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles, it’s that breakfast for the masses can be a centre of chaos. Being a person drawn to organisation, and keeping things as sane and as rational as possible, […]
The Best Barbecue Sauce (ready in 10 minutes!)
The Best Barbecue Sauce Recipe When it comes to barbecue sauce, homemade is the only way to go. When I was much younger, I would spend hours slowly preparing and cooking down my barbecue sauce until it reached perfection. These days? I have a speedy, easy, 10-minute recipe that no one would believe just how […]
Salted Caramel Cashews
Salted Caramel Cashews Recipe It may be the middle of July, but this recipe is inspired by the Christmastimes of my youth. Growing up, each Christmas morning we would awake to an array of fresh fruit and nuts on the table – perfect for young children too distracted by Santa. Of this spread, my favourite […]
Cajun Spiced Salmon with Red Slaw
Cajun Spiced Salmon with Red SlawRecipe As a lover of seafood, I’m always looking for new and interesting ways to prepare it. A few months ago, long before Covid-19 hit, Ben and I were partaking in our usual Sunday morning routine, when inspiration for this Cajun spiced salmon recipe hit. And when I say “inspired”, […]
10-Minute Lime Chilli Roasted Almonds
10-Minute Lime Chilli Roasted Almonds Recipe I have a confession to make – I’m a grazer. As much as I love sitting down to a big bowl of pasta or soup, I tend to graze throughout the day. Especially busy days when I don’t have the luxury to sit down to eat! My snack food […]
The Very Best Butternut Squash Soup
Butternut squash Soup Recipe In our home, at least once a week is soup night. Usually, I’ll whip up a simple chicken noodle soup with oodles of vegetables. But occasionally, I’ll try something a little bit different. This week, it was my vegan butternut squash soup. I use coconut milk to achieve that rich velvety […]
Chicken Taco Salad with Avocado Dressing
Chicken Taco Salad with Avocado Dressing Recipe After a month of sunny days, Scotland has returned to its usual dreich weather. That, however, doesn’t mean I’m not going to stop eating gorgeous salads! Like my Chicken Taco Salad with Avocado Dressing. Now, the Avocado dressing I prepare for this salad is very much a salad […]
Speedy Steak Carnitas
Speedy Steak Carnitas If you’ve read my recipe on sweet pickled red onions, you’ll know I’m a fan of tacos. I love oodles of fillings and extras in my tacos. However, at the end of the day the pièce de résistance, is always the main filling, especially when it’s my speedy steak carnitas. Traditional Carnitas […]
Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing
My creamy Caesar Salad dressing recipe is quick and easy and ready in minutes – no whisking needed!
Kale & Bacon Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing
Kale & Bacon Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing A few evenings ago, I was curled up on the sofa watching reruns of Nigella Bites. Now, I am sure I have confessed this a dozen of times over, but I simply adore Nigella Lawson’s cooking programs. They were my first introduction to many classic British foods! […]
Spicy Baked Chicken Wings
Deliciously crispy and spicy baked chicken wings are perfect for parties – or just a lazy Friday night!
Bry’s Bonny Chocolate Brownies
Chocolate Brownies
Homemade Ranch Seasoning
Ranch seasoning and dressing originated in the ’50s at a dude ranch in California. Understandably, with it’s sweet and salty, tangy and tantalising flavours, it was a huge success. Ever since ranch dressing and seasoning has become part of American culture. I think everyone, whether American or not, has found a special place for Ranch […]
Chicken & Chorizo Rice Bowl
A light and easy colourful chicken and chorizo rice bowl recipe, packed full of flavour and perfect for weeknight dinners!
Speedy Chilli Beef & Beans
Speedy Chilli Beef and Beans is a Mexican Dinner recipe with amazing hearty and spicy flavours. It’s an easy way to add every day flavours to your meal!
Creamy Chicken & Rice Soup
Creamy Chicken & Rice Soup