35 minutes
My recipe for perfect gingerbread biscuits that are delicious, easy to make and hold their shape brilliantly. Perfect for gingerbread men, houses and tree decorations.
Mini Toad-in-the-Hole
35 minutes
A delicious twist on my classic Yorkshire pudding recipe with a chipolata sausage hiding in each one. The perfect size for your little ones and grown-ups will love them too.
Brandy and Orange Custard
15 minutes
Looking for an alternative to brandy sauce or brandy butter with your Christmas pudding? Then try this amazing brandy and orange custard (with a cheats version if you don’t want to spend too much time in the kitchen!).
Baileys Truffles
50 minutes
Chilling 1 hour 10 minutes
Treat someone you love with homemade Baileys truffles. There are two versions of this recipe, my original chocolate coated truffles and a quick and easy version. Both versions taste absolutely delicious and are the perfect gift for someone special.
Easy Steak and Mushroom Pie
3 hours 30 minutes
My super easy and really delicious steak and mushroom pie. Ready for the oven in just a few minutes, it’s the perfect midweek dinner.
Brandy Butter
5 minutes
How to make perfectly smooth, delicious brandy butter in minutes, the perfect accompaniment to your festive mince pies or Christmas pudding.
Pretty Mince Pies
1 hour 50 minutes
Make your Christmas extra special with these pretty mince pies decorated with stars, holly and snowflakes. Perfect for festive parties or as a treat with a cup of tea on a chilly evening.
Christmas Scones
35 minutes
Brandy scones with mincemeat and marzipan. A festive twist on a classic afternoon tea treat.
Fun Halloween Pancakes
Get the children in the mood for celebrating with some fun Halloween pancakes.
Two Ingredient Fruit Juice Jelly
6 minutes
+ SETTING 1 hour
Treat your little ones to this simple two ingredient homemade jelly – made from fresh fruit juice it even counts towards their five-a-day.
Chocolate Apple Pops
10 minutes
How to make these cute and fun chocolate apple pops, perfect for Halloween or Guy Fawkes Night celebrations.
Quick and Easy Homemade Butter
5 minutes
Making homemade butter is quick, easy and fun. This simple recipe will have you making your own in minutes.
Dark Chocolate and Salted Caramel Ganache Squares… or Truffles!
1 hour 30 minutes
Dark chocolate and salted caramel ganache squares – the perfect indulgent after dinner treat.
Honey Roasted Carrots and Parsnips
50 minutes
Honey roasted carrots and parsnips with rosemary and thyme – easy to prepare and delicious to eat. The perfect accompaniment to your roast dinner.
Perfect Roast Potatoes
1 hour 20 minutes
My guide to making perfect roast potatoes – soft on this inside and crispy on the outside.
White Russian Cupcakes
50 minutes
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White Russian Cupcakes inspired by the classic cocktail – Baileys whipped cream sponge, topped with a White Russian buttercream and a hidden dark chocolate and vodka ganache centre.
Three Bean and Vegetable Chilli (Vegan)
45 minutes
A delicious, vegan chilli, loved by all the family. Absolutely packed full of vegetables to give you (almost) all of your 5-a-day in one go.
Maltese Figolli Biscuits
45 minutes
My take on the traditional Maltese figolli biscuit – Lemon and orange blossom biscuits sandwiched with a delicious almond filling.
Chocolate Orange Meringues
6 hours
Cooling Time 3 hours 55 minutes
Delicious meringue with a hint of orange and a rich milk chocolate ganache filling.
Sugar v Stevia – The Baking Test
Sugar v stevia the baking test – what happens if you swap sugar for stevia, a sugar-free, calories-free alternative when baking cakes and cookies.
Double Chocolate and Caramel Profiteroles
2 hours 10 minutes
Double chocolate and caramel profiteroles – crisp choux pastry filled with milk chocolate mousse and topped with dark chocolate sauce and caramel.
Coconut and Honey Omelette
5 minutes
A delicious, healthy sweet omelette, flavoured with coconut oil and a hint of honey. Quick and easy to make – ready in just 5 minutes. Perfect for a healthy breakfast treat.
Homemade Cheese Stuffed Burgers
25 minutes
Liven up your BBQ with homemade cheese stuffed beef burgers, quick and easy to make and really delicious.
Soy and Sesame Salmon with Vegetable Chow Mein
2 hours 20 minutes
Marinating Time 2 hours
Soy and sesame marinated salmon served with a delicious vegetable chow mien. A quick and healthy midweek dinner.
Cherry Pies With A Pretty Lattice Top
1 hour 20 minutes
Homemade cherry pies with a pretty lattice top – crisp almond pastry, filled with juicy cherries. Perfect for a summer picnic or with a scoop of icecream for dessert.
Extra Delicious Beef Lasagne
45 minutes
Layers of pasta filled with a rich beef bolognese, creamy béchamel sauce and plenty of grated cheese.
Summer Berry and Custard Tarts
2 hours 30 minutes
crispy pastry filled with creamy vanilla custard and topped with fresh, juicy berries. A delicious, elegant summer dessert.
Baked Chorizo and Asparagus Risotto
30 minutes
A delicious, rich risotto, quick and easy to make and ready for the oven in under 10 minutes.
Summer Fruits Flapjacks
30 minutes
A delightful mix of strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and blackcurrants, sandwiched between crunchy oats in this easy to follow flapjack recipe.
Coconut Chocolate Overnight Oats
3 minutes
Overnight in the fridge 8 hours
Chocolate, coconut, oats and almonds in a quick, healthy and easy to make breakfast.