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Asparagus Tart (or Tartlet!) with Pinenuts and cheese
Ingredients 1 sheet read rolled Puff Pastry 1 Free Range Egg, light beaten 150g cottage cheese 60g finely grated parmesan, plus extra to serve Cracked Black pepper Juice and zest of 1/4 lemon 8 Asparagus spears, sliced in half lengthwase Pinenuts 1 tablespoons E.V Olive Oil ½ teaspoon chilli flakes Side salad with balsamic glaze to serve Method Preheat the oven to 200⁰c (180⁰c fan assist) or middle of the Aga.…
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Just cocoa one pan Chocolate Brownies
Well ok some more ingredients but crucially no cooking chocolate which always mysteriously disappears from our pantry…oh and also one pan to make it in and one tray to bake it in but the top title is far catchier… I know, I know, a Brownie recipe???? We all know how to make delicious Brownies…yes! Yes we do! But do we have a back pocket “I don’t have any cooking chocolate…
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Cocktail Sausage French Onion Pie
French Onion Cocktail Sausage pie recipe
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Simple Vegetarian ‘Cottage’ Pie
Ingredients This is the official recipe but my son detests mushrooms (really useful as a vegetarian!) so I upped the water and used red lentils because that’s all I had in the pantry!!! Method I very much appreciate that a cottage pie should be topped with mash but I was craving pastry (and mash) and serious dollops of comfort so make up a shortcrust pastry. I lined the base with…
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Accidental Fat free Apple Cake
Yesterday I found a new recipe for apple cake from my friend Karen from Lavender and Lovage which is super quick and simple. I was running late and needed something speedy so thought I would try her fab recipe. Unfortunately whilst discovering that not only was I running late but I had also run out of most of our soft brown sugar (thank you children), so I subbed in different…
