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Author: Sheila Wilton

HONEY AND GARLIC PORK TENDERLOIN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 5, 2025
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Honey Garlic Sauce: A quick and easy pork fillet recipe. It’s made with juicy pork smothered in a sweet anIt’s made with juicy pork smothered in a sweet and savory … Continue Reading →

LIVER AND ONIONS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 28, 2025
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  This liver and onions recipe will delight liver lovers! A nostalgic thrifty dish that’s rich and nutritious. INGREDIENTS Olive oil for frying 2 Large onions thinly sliced 1 tablespoon … Continue Reading →

BURNT AUBERGINE WITH FETA AND HARISSA DRESSING

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 28, 2025
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  This easy roasted aubergine with harissa and creamed Feta is very hands-off and is a virtually effortless vegetarian recipe. You can serve this as a main course with a … Continue Reading →

CHOCOLATE ORANGE POTS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 23, 2025
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  When only chocolate will do, these pots are sweet, tangy, comforting, silky and utterly delicious. INGREDIENT Serves 6 200g pitted Medjool dates 20g blanched hazelnuts 300g silken tofu 4 … Continue Reading →

CHICKEN AND BERRY GRAIN BOWL

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 23, 2025
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Blistered blueberries amplify the deliciousness in this beautiful warm chicken salad. INGREDIENTS Serves 2 2 x 150g skinless free-range chicken breasts 1 teaspoon ras el hanout, plus extra to serve … Continue Reading →

YORKSHIRE PUDDING

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 15, 2025
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Mary Berry’s Yorkshire pudding recipe is easy and fool proof, and “very” yummy INGREDIENTS 100 plain flour ¼ teaspoon salt 3 large free-range eggs 225ml milk 4 tablespoons sunflower oil … Continue Reading →

PLUM JAM

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 9, 2025
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You will love this classic recipe for Easy Plum Jam, made with sweet, ripe, juicy plums at the height of their season. It is the ultimate way to preserve this … Continue Reading →

FRESH FIG JAM

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 7, 2025
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This Fig Jam is so simple—no peeling or deseeding required. Just stem, chop, and simmer the figs with lemon juice, sugar, water. In under an hour, you’ve got a jam … Continue Reading →

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