Tomato tart: A simple and delicious way to use up your summer bountySalute summer with this simple savoury tart of fragrant tomatoes on cream cheese with a crisp pastry baseSun Aug 23 2020 - 06:00
Biryani: A spicy one-pot wonder and store-cupboard favouriteA south Indian dish from the royal kitchens of the Mughal empireSun Aug 16 2020 - 06:00
When it comes to decadent dressings, all kale CaesarI love Caesar salad for its simplicity, while adding chicken makes for a more substantial mealSun Aug 09 2020 - 06:00
A Greek chicken souvlaki that is fun, fresh and familiarFire up the barbecue and bring those smoky holiday smells roaring back to lifeSun Aug 02 2020 - 06:00
Crispy salt and pepper tofu is delicious; soy say all of usDelicious served over a big bowl of white rice, or as part of larger weekend feastSun Jul 26 2020 - 06:00
An Irish twist on Niçoise salad. Yes, it has potatoesThis gorgeous rustic French dish is one of my favourite go-tos – and I love adding new little potatoesSun Jul 19 2020 - 06:10
A whole bowl of Creole – and don’t skimp on the shrimpThe sauce can be made ahead of time and the prawns added and cooked before servingSun Jul 12 2020 - 06:00
Satay noodles: An antidote to bland pasta saladsThis explosion of tastes works well as part of a larger spread with barbecued meatsSun Jul 05 2020 - 06:15
Feta-stuffed lamb burgers: A Greek-inspired dinner perfect for the barbecueThe cheese’s salty tang is ideal with lamb, making the flavours come alive on the grillSun Jun 28 2020 - 06:15
Salty, sweet, sour: Thai-inspired barbecued chickenLilly Higgins: Lime juice and fish sauce give this marinade a clean, fresh flavourSun Jun 21 2020 - 06:00
Cobb salad: a summer banquet on a plateLilly Higgins: Add your own twists for another flavour dimensionSun Jun 14 2020 - 06:30
Tex-Mex tuna and potato melt: minimum fuss and full of flavourA delicious and easy family dinner from store cupbord staplesSun Jun 07 2020 - 06:00
Fish with chorizo and pesto: a lighter dish perfect for summer diningThis easy to make dinner is bursting with flavour thanks to the chorizo and home-made pestoSun May 31 2020 - 06:00
Lilly Higgins: Use your noodle and try this Japanese crowd-pleaserUdon noodles have fantastic texture and work well with pork mince and soy sauceSun May 24 2020 - 06:00
One-tray chicken and pasta bake with a cheesy twistLily Higgins: This hassle-free and delicious family dish ticks a lot of boxesSun May 17 2020 - 06:00
Quiche Lorraine: a classic dish in six easy stepsLilly Higgins: Feel free to buy ready-made pastry but using real butter makes a big difference if making your ownSun May 10 2020 - 06:10
Weed it and reap: a soup that makes the most of abundant spring greensTo make it more palatable for children blend the soup until it is creamy and smoothSun May 03 2020 - 06:00
Baked tomato risotto: Bursting with flavour and on the table in under 30 minutesThis is one of my favourite one-pot dinners and takes less that half an hour to makeSun Apr 26 2020 - 06:00
Store-cupboard spaghetti for garlic-bread loversWild garlic-flavoured breadcrumbs can add an extra dimension to classic pasta dishesSat Apr 18 2020 - 10:00
An alternative lamb dish for an unusual EasterThrow all the main ingredients into one big mixing bowl to prepare this simple dishSun Apr 12 2020 - 06:00
Simple shakshuka: spice up your mealtimes with this Middle Eastern dishDish can be made in minutes using some pantry staples such as tinned tomatoes and spicesSun Apr 05 2020 - 06:00
A bean burger from the cans at the back of the pressIf you are missing some ingredients, you may still be able to improvise with what you haveSun Mar 29 2020 - 06:00
A Mother’s Day meal: Say thank you with this decadent chicken dishButtermilk chicken is pure comfort food – ideal for a relaxed family dinnerSun Mar 22 2020 - 06:10
Lilly Higgins: Salmon cooked slowly in olive oil is a revelationThere is a patriotic twist to this family dinner, mixing green, white and orange huesSun Mar 15 2020 - 05:55
Make more of mince: try these Sloppy Joes for family-friendly comfort foodChildren will love this fun-to-eat food. Just don’t forget the napkinsSun Mar 08 2020 - 06:05
Sloppy Joes – the mid-week dinner that’s a firm family favouriteThe secret to the great taste is paprika and a dash of Worcestershire sauceSat Mar 07 2020 - 05:55
A simple cheesy chicken pie to impress the familyLilly Higgins: A tasty mix of a traditional spinach pie with cheese-laced chicken pieSun Mar 01 2020 - 06:30