Last week I had quite a bit of meat spare from the Sunday leg of lamb so I decided to make a shepherd’s pie which I have… Read more “Shepherd’s Pie“
Author: karenskewies
Serrano ham and gruyere cheese hot quesadillas
In anticipation of summer coming, I have started to look out some of my favourite BBQ recipes. This must be one of the most versatile ones I… Read more “Serrano ham and gruyere cheese hot quesadillas“
Sausage and Apple one-pot casserole
This is an old family recipe that my nana used to make. I just remembered about it the other day when I was trying to think up… Read more “Sausage and Apple one-pot casserole”
Satay Chicken & Rainbow Rice
This year I had the most amazing experience when I managed to qualify to appear on MaterChef. I have always loved cooking so this was the opportunity… Read more “Satay Chicken & Rainbow Rice”
Salmon Lasagne
This is an excellent dish for an easy supper – can be made in advance and frozen which makes life very easy when having visitors. My original… Read more “Salmon Lasagne”
Rum and Raisin Ice-cream
As we are now in the middle of summer and enjoying some lovely sunny days what could be better than ice-cream? Even better, what could be better… Read more “Rum and Raisin Ice-cream”
Roast Chicken with tarragon and onions
I thought with Easter weekend coming up that there would be nothing nicer than a tasty roast chicken with cranberry gravy. The side of onions are delicious… Read more “Roast Chicken with tarragon and onions“
Red onion and goats cheese filo tarts
This week I’m having some visitors for drinks so I thought I’d share one my favourite canapes. I know you can buy these treats but I get… Read more “Red onion and goats cheese filo tarts“
Rack of lamb with a herb crust
Lamb is probably my favourite meat and for a special treat I sometimes buy a rack. By adding a lovely breadcrumb crust it makes it even more… Read more “Rack of lamb with a herb crust“
Quick Coq au Vin
I had two large chicken legs in the freezer and couldn’t quite decide what to do with them, so made this quick version of Coq au Vin. … Read more “Quick Coq au Vin”