Toad in the Hole with Onion Gravy is a super thrifty, easy and delicious, midweek family meal. Just serve with your favourite vegetables! Having tried numerous different recipes for Toad in the Hole over the years, I finally found one which was both delicious and worked with a bit of tweaking. It was pulled out…
Leverpostej (Danish Liver Pate)
Leverpostej (Danish Liver Pate) is a wonderful pork liver pate that is lighter in texture than normal pate and is served hot on rye bread for the most exquisite of eating experiences. If you’ve never tried it then you have seriously been missing out! What is Leverpostej? Leverpostej, pronounced Liwer-po-stigh is a traditional Danish pork…
Thai Green Chicken Curry
Thai Green Chicken Curry is fresh and fragrant, spicy and lemony, due to my homemade Thai green curry paste. Eating experiences don’t get much better than this! My favourite shop bought soup is a Thai Green Chicken Soup, so today I decided I wanted to recreate the flavour and ingredients in the form of a…
Frikadeller (Danish Meatballs)
Frikadeller (Danish Meatballs) is a traditional dish every Dane grows up with. Unlike Italian meatballs, these are light and fluffy by comparison and made with pork. They’re utterly delicious and great hot or cold! Having a Danish mother I have eaten more than my fair share of Frikadeller, but you never tire of them as…
Simple Ratatouille
Simple Ratatouille is so delicious and versatile! Serve as a side dish or as a main meal along with pasta and grated cheese! Today I’m sharing my traditional and classic style Simple Ratatouille which I make all the time! I went to the market the other day and there were so many cheap offers that…
Mushroom Soup
This garlicky Mushroom Soup recipe is so quick, easy, and delicious. Made with a carton of mushrooms this recipe makes 4 generous servings! This mushroom soup is so quick and simple to make and utterly delicious. The addition of butter and milk makes it taste like a cream of mushroom soup and together with the…
Minced Beef and Onions
Minced Beef and Onions is traditional British comfort food, simple and delicious! With the unseasonably warm weather coming to an abrupt end this week my husband requested this comforting dish which his mother used to make. In her version she would serve it in a ring of cooked marrow with potatoes and vegetables. This is…
Olive Oil Chocolate Cake
Olive Oil Chocolate Cake is a moist chocolate cake sandwiched and decorated with a delicious chocolate fudge frosting! Best of all it’s fool proof and perfect as a birthday cake. As it was my husband’s birthday today it was a good excuse to raid my recipe box and find a Chocolate Cake recipe. This one…
Chicken and Leek Pasta Bake
Chicken and Leek Pasta Bake is enrobed in a delicious cheesy roux sauce and topped with more grated Cheddar and breadcrumbs. A quick and easy family friendly midweek meal! This easy mid-week meal is perfect for children and adults alike. Make sure you use a good extra mature cheddar as this makes all the difference….
5-A-Day Butter Bean & Chorizo Bake
5-a-Day Butter Bean & Chorizo Bake I had a fridge full of various vegetables and a tin of butter beans so this 5-a-Day Butter Bean & Chorizo Bake was the result and I have to say that all plates were cleaned with vigour. This dish is like a rainbow and delicious with some wholemeal buttered crusty…