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Easter - Hot Cross Buns

Pistachio, white chocolate and Cranberry Hot cross buns

One of my most favourite things at Easter, other than chocolate of course, are hot cross buns. I love them!

Beth's cornbread

Beth’s cornbread

Method Heat your over to 220c Place the pan into the oven for 10 minutes While the pan is heating,

Creamed Corn

Creamed Corn

Method Pre heat the oven to 180c Brush a 12 inch cast iron pan with 35g of the butter and

Fried Chicken

Chicken Marinade Mix buttermilk, garlic and oregano together, than add the chicken to the mix. Leave to marinade over night

hot pot - season

Simple Sunday Lamb Hotpot

The perfect Sunday meal after an autumnal walk. You will need Large ovenproof cast iron (ideally) pan – it will

orange and polenta cake

Orange and Polenta cake

Method Place the oranges whole into a saucepan and cover with water, bring this to the boil and  simmer for

barbecue pineapple with rum and raisin

BBQ pineapple, smoked rum & raisin puree, vanilla ice cream & pink peppercorn

This sound like a lot of work, but it isn’t Method Smoked run & raisin puree Place into an old

Barbecue lamb

BBQ lamb leg with yoghurt flat bread & sweet potato

Method Heat the barbecue to a medium heat and place the lamb in the centre, place the potatoes skin side

but this has become my foolproof way to reign it all in. - warm truffled beef salad

Warm Truffled Beef Salad

When trying to create the perfect event, get-together or informal dinner party, simplicity is most certainly the key to success. Offer

tomato chutney

Tomato chutney

This delicious chutney is easy to make and is a great way to use up any spare tomatoes. Method Place

scones

Scones with Cherry Compote

Method Mix  the dry ingredients together. Add the butter, milk and cream, then rub with your fingers until all the

food waste

Sweet and Sour Baked Beetroot

Preparation: Wash the beetroot, then trim off the roots and excess leaves. Line a large shallow baking tray with foil,

Beetroot-cured Salmon Gravadlax

  Fish starters in their simplest format work well as light lunches, but can easily be dressed up for a

Beetroot, cranberry & almond Bircher

Beetroot, Cranberry and Almond Bircher

Method In a large bowl, mix all the ingredients together, except the topping and leave to stand for one hour

The main event salmon

Poached Salmon with Vegetables

Preparation: Peel or trim the vegetables, then slice into 2mm-thick shapes that allow them to be recognizable. Take your time

Honeyed baked pears

Baked Pear Salad

Preheat your oven to 200°c. Place the cubed butter, caster sugar, and pears on to an oven proof tray. Give

sausage rolls

Pork, Smoked chicken, pistachio and apricot sausage rolls

Method Heat a splash of olive oil in a frying pan, dice the onion and sweat down in a pan

Moxon’s Smoked Cod’s Roe Dip (Taramasalata)

Method   1.     Peel the 500g of Moxon’s smoked cods roe and add to a blender with the zest and

White chocolate panna cotta

White chocolate panna cotta with salted caramel ganache and raspberries

What’s Easter without chocolate and what is modern life without some sort of salted caramel. This white chocolate panna cotta

Courgette Fritters

Courgette Fritters with whipped feta and brown butter dressed asparagus

A light, warm starter that takes very little effort and is full of gorgeous spring ingredients. You don’t have to

Smoked mackerel, anchovy and white bean salad

Smoked Mackerel, Anchovy and White Bean Salad

METHOD First make the dressing by blitzing the anchovies, garlic, olive oil, mustard and white vinegar together. Drain the beans

Tofu veggie burger and green hot sauce

Tofu Veggie Burger and Green Hot Sauce

This Tofu and Veggie Burger is a  lighter version of the popular burger but not light on flavour. Omit the

PERFECT GRANOLA

Perfect Granola

The quantities of nuts, seeds and fruit can vary according to what will make your Perfect Granola and you can

Buckwheat and chia seeded loaf

Buckwheat and chia seeded loaf

Method: Soak the buckwheat in lots of cold water for 2 hours. Drain the buckwheat and rinse in cold water.