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BUN CHA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 20, 2025
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  Smoky, succulent pork patties, rice noodles, fistfuls of herbs and a super-savoury dipping sauce: is this the perfect way to cook the perfect noodle dish … INGREDIENTS Serves 4 … Continue Reading →

CREAMY LENTIL AND COCONUT MILK CURRY

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 7, 2025
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    This lentil recipe is an eye opener – an incredible creamy coconut curry.  It’s a streamlined version of Indian Dal, delivering a similar intoxicating curry flavour. Don’t let … Continue Reading →

SEAFOOD IN A SAFFRON BECHAMEL

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 7, 2025
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This is a delicate dish, easy to make with a mixture of Cod, Scallops and prawns. The Saffron adds a touch of luxury to this Spanish dish.   Serve it … Continue Reading →

MARY BERRY’S CHEESE AND ONION PIE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 2, 2025
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Mary Berry’s Cheese and Onion Pie is made with a buttery shortcrust pastry filled with caramelized onions and plenty of cheese. It is baked to golden perfection, offering a creamy, … Continue Reading →

PULLED PORK

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 2, 2025
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  This is the Rolls Royce of Pulled Pork recipes. A 24-hour brine injects flavour and locks in juices, then a 12-hour oven slow roast makes the pork more succulent … Continue Reading →

ASPARAUS TART WITH TAPENADE AND EGGS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 27, 2025
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  I love puff pastry tarts. The ease of just unrolling a sheet, scattering it with something delicious and giving it a quick stint in the oven, and dinner has … Continue Reading →

PROSCIUTTO WRAPPED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH GREEK LEMON POTATOES.

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 19, 2025
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Prosciutto wrapped pork tenderloin: It’s one of those gem recipes that is so good and yet so easy. Wrap it, place on top of the Greek potatoes, cook it,  sorted! … Continue Reading →

DOLCELATTE TART WITH SAGE AND PINE NUTS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 12, 2025
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Sweet, gooey soft cheese cased in flaky pastry is a cheese-lover’s delight. Serve it with a pear and leaf salad. INGREDIENTS Serves 4-6 320g ready-rolled shortcrust pastry Extra-virgin olive oil … Continue Reading →

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