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Category: Recipes

TUSCAN CHICKEN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 15, 2024
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Win over dinner guests with this simple Tuscan chicken recipe! Juicy chicken breasts are seasoned with Italian spices and seared until golden, then simmered in the most luxurious cream sauce … Continue Reading →

Crema Catalana

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 1, 2024
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  Crema Catalana, a Spanish custard flavored with citrus and cinnamon and finished with caramelized sugar, is a lighter and easier version of crème brûlée. Make this gluten-free dessert to … Continue Reading →

MEATLOAF Extra tasty

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 3, 2024
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This Meatloaf is so much more than a giant hunk of ground beef in a loaf shape. It oozes with flavour,  moist and tender, and yet does not crumble apart … Continue Reading →

DOMATESLI KIYMALI FIRIN MAKARNASI (TOMATOE BEEF MINCE CYPRIOT PASTA BAKE)

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 13, 2024
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  A Cypriot Pasta Bake, which everyone makes a little differently, but this recipe is delicious because of the addition of the Halloumi and mint into the béchamel. The spicing, … Continue Reading →

FETA, BASIL AND STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE CUPS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 7, 2024
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  These mini no-bake cheesecake cups are super easy to whip up and assemble. They’re irresistibly creamy, rich and topped with fresh strawberries. No oven required. This dessert is perfect … Continue Reading →

CHICKEN LEGS STUFFED WITH MUSHROOMS AND CHEESE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 6, 2024
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These juicy chicken breasts are stuffed with garlicky mushrooms, and a sauce of oozing melted cheese. Simple to make with just a few ingredients, this is how to transform chicken … Continue Reading →

CHICKEN, APRICOT, ORANGE TAGINE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 29, 2024
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Lift the lid on this cooking pot and unveil the secrets to mouth-watering Moroccan cuisine. Tagines are a wonderful marriage of meat, and or vegetables with sweet and spiced flavours. … Continue Reading →

SLOW ROAST CITRUS CHICKEN WITH CUCUMER SALAD

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • April 15, 2024
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Slow roast citrus chicken with cucumber salad. It is inspired by gai yang, a Thai dish of chargrilled chicken marinated in lemongrass, lime, coriander, garlic and fish sauce, and served … Continue Reading →

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