Switch things up a bit by making your quiches with filo pastry. It makes them nice and light, and it gives that gorgeous crispy, flaky texture. If you want to make some good party food, this stress-free recipe is perfect! I have made mini quiches with shortcrust pastry, puff pastry and filo pastry. And honestly,…
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Minestrone Soup Recipe
If you warm the family up with this comforting minestrone soup. They will only moan about how you didn’t make enough. I have looked up a lot of minestrone recipes, which are all quite similar. And pretty much all of these recipes looked and sounded great but there was just 1 thing that questioned with…
How to make the most Amazing Crispy Roasted Potatoes
Ever wondered why your roasted potatoes don’t end up like the ones in the magazines or in the cooking shows? Well, allow me to share some tips and tricks that will leave you with super crispy, crunchy roasted potatoes for any great occasion. So, I will give you 2 lists. One list will be what…
Coconut, Poppyseed and Lemon Drizzle Muffins
Lemon and poppyseed cake has been a classic for a long time. It’s time to step it up with coconut! These muffins are straightforward, easy to make and dang delicious!! Nothing beats that tangy lemon icing with the soft, sweet, fluffy muffin. It’s just such a good combo, but just hold your horses because there is…
How to make Homemade Ricotta Cheese
Did you know that it’s really easy to make your own ricotta cheese? Give it a go, and try making your own unique version by adding herbs, spices, nuts or anything else that floats your boat! Homemade ricotta is super fresh and is so much better than most ricottas you buy in the supermarket. No special…
Cream Cheese, Asparagus and a Poached Egg on Toast
When you get a day off work, try treating yourself to this amazing breakfast. I bet you’d love to wake up to crusty toasted bread with cream cheese, pan-fried asparagus and a poached egg. If you want to make breakfast in bed for someone, this is the recipe for you!! Asparagus and eggs….always an amazing…
Homemade Broccolini Carbonara
A classic pasta dish made with a bit of greenery. This vegetarian broccolini carbonara is the perfect quick and easy pasta dinner, and the kids will love it. I love making my own little spins on classic recipes. Sure, the classics are great, but why not add your own unique twist every now and then?…
Sweet Potato Wedges with Avocado and Sour Cream Dip
A delicious and much healthier alternative to your regular deep fried wedges with an awesome refreshing avocado and sour cream dip. If you want a healthier appetiser or side with your burger, wrap, taco etc. other than deep-fried chips. Then this is definitely a recipe to try. And I didn’t want this appetiser to look…
Spiced Pumpkin Ravioli Dessert with Creme Anglaise Dipping Sauce
Not your usual ravioli, but I promise you it works and it tastes absolutely amazing. The sweetness of the pumpkin and the crème angliaise with the fragrant spices just goes together so beautifully. I wonder if dessert pasta will be popular in the future because I actually really enjoyed these ravioli. And I actually have…
Mint Chocolate Mousse with Booze Soaked Cherries
Smooth, incredibly delicious mint flavoured chocolate mousse with cherries soaked in liqueur. I mean, how is that not enjoyable right!? This is one next level dessert! It tastes absolutely amazing and I guarantee you that if you serve this chocolate mousse to your guests, you are going to look like the most amazing cook in…
Asian Rice Noodle Salad with Sweet and Sour Soy Dressing
Zingy, fresh vibrant and delicious! This veggie-filled vegan-friendly rice noodle salad has is it all. And it’s stupidly quick and easy to prepare! This is a beautiful dish but let me just say one thing, the dressing in this dish is absolutely necessary. The salad is pretty boring without it, which I know is the…
Spicy Tomato Soup
A beautiful home-made soup packed full of flavour. It’s lighter than most winter soups but it will still warm you right up so you can’t go wrong with this recipe. Oh, and it’s super easy to make 😉 When you take that first slurp of this soup, you get a big smack across the face….in…
Roasted Cherry Tomato & Garlic Bread Bruschetta with Balsamic Glaze
I decided to take bruschetta a level up by cooking it and serving it hot. Beautifully toasted crusty garlic bread, topped with roasted tomatoes and a deliciously sweet, sour balsamic glaze. A quick, easy and exciting appetiser to wow just about anyone. I am so happy that this idea of having a cooked version of…
Cinnamon Dusted Churros with Melted Chilli Chocolate
Are you a fan of churros? C’mon, who are we kidding? Of course you are. How can you not like dunking a crispy hot cinnamon sugar coated churro in hot melted chocolate? It’s a dream come true. Ahhh, this post takes me back to a wonderful memory where I was making hundreds of these churros…