This is a longstanding favourite of mine. It was one I had forgotten about until recently. Many people think that the choux pastry is difficult, but if… Read more “Profiteroles“
Author: karenskewies
Prawn & mango noodle salad with Thai dressing
This for me is a real summer salad, preferably to be eaten on a sunny day with a chilled glass of white wine. The beauty about it… Read more “Prawn & mango noodle salad with Thai dressing“
Prawn Tikka Masala
When Winder comes we’re always looking for some nice warming dishes. This one hits the mark. It’s really easy to make and the sauce can be made… Read more “Prawn Tikka Masala“
Portobello Mushrooms with Scallops
This is quite a stunning starter, or if you wished you could double up the scallops and serve it as a main course. The miso paste gives… Read more “Portobello Mushrooms with Scallops“
Pork chops with tomato compote and gruyere
I think pork is an underused meat and is also relatively inexpensive. This a very simple but tasty recipe. I made the compote a day in advance… Read more “Pork chops with tomato compote and gruyere”
Pizza night in!
I love a pizza but nothing tastes better that one straight out of the oven. So during the restrictions I thought I’d have a go at making… Read more “Pizza night in!“
Pepper pot Beef
This is an old family favourite of mine which is great as a casserole dish to serve as a family meal or with friends. Very straight forward… Read more “Pepper pot Beef”
Peanut butter cookies
I’m going to share my American peanut butter recipe with you which is why the ingredients are measured in cups. The beauty of this cookie dough is… Read more “Peanut butter cookies“
Peanut Brownie and salted caramel sauce with pears
I love this recipe as it can be eaten as a cake along with a tea or coffee or you can turn it into a lovely dessert… Read more “Peanut Brownie and salted caramel sauce with pears”
Pea, Mint & Coconut soup
I love traditional Scottish soups like broth and lentil but equally I enjoy those with a slightly more exotic taste – possibly to make me think of… Read more “Pea, Mint & Coconut soup“