The Recipe Collection

Weeknight. Weekend. Entertaining

Welcome to my recipe collection!

Chilled Green Gazpacho

A vibrant green, zingy summer gazpacho perfect for a starter for a summer party or a light lunch dish. The frozen feta gives it a salty kick for extra summer freshness

Baked courgette orzo topped with garlic and chilli prawns and fresh basil.

Baked Courgette and Basil Orzo with Garlic and Chilli Prawns

A baked orzo dish using soft courgettes and creamy orzo combined in a bright green basil sauce and topped with garlicky prawns. A perfect family sharing dish.

Gooseberry Cheesecake

A rich baked cheesecake filled with punchy gooseberries. I am not always a fan of cheesecake but this one is a winner. Best made ahead this is a perfect entertaining pudding.

Sticky Sausage Tray Bake

Sticky sausage tray bake is a hearty main dish bringing together sausage tray bake. The seasonings work their way into the main ingredients as they cook, giving you a complete and well-balanced supper from one recipe.

Easter One Pot Roast Lamb

Easter one pot roast lamb is a hearty main dish bringing together easter lamb. The seasonings work their way into the main ingredients as they cook, giving you a complete and well-balanced supper from one recipe.

Warm Roasted Carrot Salad with Feta and Yoghurt

Warm roasted carrot salad with feta and yoghurt is a lively salad combining carrot with feta and yoghurt in a well-seasoned dressing. It is worth making for the mix of fresh, soft and crisp textures rather than treating the salad as an afterthought.

Mediterranean One-Pot Chicken with Freekeh

Mediterranean one-pot chicken with freekeh is a hearty main dish bringing together mediterranean chicken with freekeh. The seasonings work their way into the main ingredients as they cook, giving you a complete and well-balanced supper from one recipe.

Crispy Sticky Gochujang Chicken Stir Fry

Crispy sticky gochujang chicken stir fry is a fast stir-fry of gochujang chicken. High heat gives the ingredients good colour while the sauce turns glossy, so the whole supper comes together without lingering over the hob.

Whipped Feta with Nduja-Honey Butter

Whipped feta with nduja-honey butter is a creamy, savoury dip or sauce with plenty of character from its herbs and seasonings. It takes little work and gives vegetables, flatbreads or simply cooked meat an immediate lift.

Sausage, Fennel, Gochujang and Vodka Pasta

Sausage, fennel, gochujang and vodka pasta is a full-flavoured pasta dish built around sausage, fennel, gochujang and vodka. The sauce clings well to the pasta, making this a satisfying supper without a long list of side dishes.

Tarragon Chicken Pie

Chicken and tarragon is a marriage made in heaven and this pie has a rich filling with a crispy breadcrumb topping. A proper one dish supper that can be prepared well ahead.

Spicy Corn Chowder with Lime and Chilli

Smoky and sweet, this soup with Mexican vibes is fresh with lime and spicy with a hint of chilli.

Chicken, Herb and Orzo Soup

Chicken, herb and orzo soup uses small, rice-shaped orzo with chicken, herb and soup. The orzo absorbs the cooking juices as it softens, giving the finished dish plenty of flavour with little washing up.

Sausage, Bean and Kale Casserole

Sausage, bean and kale casserole is a slow-cooked, savoury dish centred on sausage, bean and kale. The gentle cooking turns sturdy ingredients tender and allows the sauce to deepen, so it is an especially useful make-ahead supper.

Courgette Mezze

Courgette mezze is a spread of courgette-based small plates with herbs, spices and creamy accompaniments. It is worth making when courgettes are plentiful because the different treatments keep the vegetable interesting.