Penne alla Vodka with chicken

This Penne alla vodka recipe is a great way to create a velvety, creamy and rich tasting pasta sauce that is incredibly quick and easy to put together and tastes delicious. Chicken shredded and added to the pot makes this recipe all the more satisfying , you can also try bacon or pancetta or add vegetables of your choice such as courgette, mushroom, broccoli or peppers…

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Rosemary Focaccia

Mouth watering delicious no knead focaccia with sea salt flakes, lots of olive oil and fresh rosemary sprigs. This recipe results in an olive oil coated crusty top and a soft and pillowy interior that tastes so good you can eat it as is. You can also modulate the recipe to whichever toppings you desire, I find cherry tomatoes, feta or parmesan cheese, blue cheese walnuts and even freshly sliced pears also taste good as toppings. Make sure to refrigerate the focaccia for at least 12 hours in the fridge, the secret to…

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Apply cinnamon baked oatmeal

A delicious Amish style baked oatmeal with apple , ground cinnamon, cloves raisins and walnut oatmeal that works as a mouth watering breakfast or simply as a tasty dessert. The secret to this apple oatmeal is simmering the apples in a pot with a little water before placing in the oven ensuring they become incredibly sweet and soft ; a step that is not to be skipped! This baked oatmeal recipe is so easy to put together, you can make it in advance the night before too and…

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Saffron Rice

Perfectly fluffy saffron rice with an earthy aroma and packed with an abundance of flavour with the addition of cardamon pods, whole cloves, fennel seeds, bay leaf, cinnamon stick, raisins and a knob of butter. Saffron is one of my favourite spices , not only does it add a nice yellow hue to any dish but is also high in antioxidants and has endless amazing health benefits. This delicious and comforting recipe is so easy and simple to put together, ready in less than 15 minutes and…

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Pistachio & chocolate cookies

These pistachio cookies are slightly crispy on the outside and incredibly soft, pillowy and chewy on the inside. The dark chocolate chunks melt perfectly into the ground pistachio flavour sweetened with maple syrup and rich dark brown sugar and topped with a sprinkle of sea salt flakes and more whole nutty pistachios. This recipe is incredibly comforting and moreish not to mention made with good wholesome ingredients and…

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Fennel Soup

Fennel and celery soup that tastes similar to a simple potato soup yet is amazingly healthy and nutritious. Fennel has a high amount of vitamin C and a magical mineral called manganese which is great for immune health, tissue repair, and even building collagen. The addition of grated ginger, fresh thyme, garlic clove and ground cumin add to this soups rich, hearty and comforting flavour. Best served with…

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