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COMFORT FOODS

Comfort Foods

  • All-Day Breakfast
    All-Day Breakfast
    What do you do when it's the weekend and you just got up to find the relatives are at the door and you can't even remember inviting them for breakfast
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Bacon and Brie Pancakes
    Bacon and Brie Pancakes
    Bacon and Brie Pancakes are an unusual twist on the 'standard' pancake recipes. They are great at any time of day.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Bacon and Cheese Pudding
    Bacon and Cheese Pudding
    This simple combination of bacon, cheese and onion makes Bacon and Cheese Pudding an appetising savoury meal for the whole family.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Bacon and Cheese Toastie
    Bacon and Cheese Toastie
    Cheese and bacon make a superb combination of tastes - the savoury cheese and the salty bacon. And, of course, it's quick and easy to prepare.
    Preparation: 3 Minutes
    Cooking: 6 Minutes
  • Bacon and King Scallop Open Sandwich
    Bacon and King Scallop Open Sandwich
    Bacon and King Scallop Open Sandwich ... My mouth is watering simply by typing the words. The combination of bacon saltiness and scallop's tenderness!
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Bacon Barbeque Prawns
    Bacon Barbeque Prawns
    Bacon Barbeque Prawns are great if you're in a sort of relaxed "chuck it in the oven" mood and looking for something that's quick, easy and tasty.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Bacon Strip Pancakes
    Bacon Strip Pancakes
    Bacon Strip Pancakes are the sort of comfort food which, when you think about them, will make you immediately run into the kitchen and get cooking!
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Bacon Wrapped Cheese Dogs
    Bacon Wrapped Cheese Dogs
    Nothing signals the summer sports season like hot dogs. These bacon-wrapped, treats taste delicious and beat the pants of your average hot dog
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Beef Croquettes
    Beef Croquettes
    Beef Croquettes is a lovely autumn recipe that is a little time-consuming but, nonetheless, very simple and well worth the effort.
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Bistro Brunch Burger
    Bistro Brunch Burger
    Bistro Brunch Burger contains tasty beef, salty bacon, melting cheese, a soft fried egg and some spiced ketchup, all inside a sesame seed bun.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Black Pudding Parcels
    Black Pudding Parcels
    This fantastic recipe for Black Pudding Parcels is simple, yet the cream and mustard sauce add a touch of luxury to an exceptional supper.
    Preparation: 25 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Breakfast Hash
    Breakfast Hash
    Sausage and onion hash with eggs cracked over is definitely worth getting out of bed for
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Broccoli Chowder with Garlic & Cheddar Toasts
    Broccoli Chowder with Garlic & Cheddar Toasts
    Broccoli Chowder with Garlic & Cheddar Toasts is one of those lovely "chilly day" lunches that warms you both bodily and mentally
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Bubble and Squeak
    Bubble and Squeak
    You can actually use almost any leftovers to make bubble and squeak. Hence there is no definitive list of ingredients for this recipe!
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Sticky Sausage and Potato Salad
    Sticky Sausage and Potato Salad
    Hot sticky sausages and potatoes in a salad? Sure! Sticky Sausage and Potato Salad might break a few conventions but it tastes really good.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Sticky Sausage in a Roll
    Sticky Sausage in a Roll
    Don't go snobby and tell me that Sticky Sausage in a Roll shouldn't be on a recipe web site. I say that any food requiring preparation is fair game.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Cheese and Bacon Toastie
    Cheese and Bacon Toastie
    Toasted sandwiches provide a quick and easy method of producing a light meal or a snack.Along with bacon, the marriage is made in heaven!
    Preparation: 3 Minutes
    Cooking: 5 Minutes
  • Cheese and Broccoli Jacket Potatoes
    Cheese and Broccoli Jacket Potatoes
    Cheese and Broccoli Jacket Potatoes are a winter treat that my family love (both youngsters and seniors alike)
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Cheese and Egg Toastie
    Cheese and Egg Toastie
    Toasted sandwiches provide a quick and easy method of producing a light meal or a snack. This one is amazing!
    Preparation: 3 Minutes
    Cooking: 6 Minutes
  • Cheese And Onion Pie
    Cheese And Onion Pie
    Cheese And Onion Pie is a versatile little beast, being handy for a snack, a starter, a summer lunch or a full meal.
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour
  • Cheese and Potato Pie
    Cheese and Potato Pie
    A good hearty winter dish, best served with bacon or sausages, mushrooms, tomatoes and baked beans
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Chicken and Bacon Casserole
    Chicken and Bacon Casserole
    There is true culinary harmony between the combined flavours of poultry and bacon. This modest recipe makes the best use of that rapport.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Chicken Liver and Mushrooms on Ciabatta
    Chicken Liver and Mushrooms on Ciabatta
    This Chicken Liver and Mushrooms on Ciabatta recipe takes the form of an open sandwich and is really delicious.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Streetwise Spicy Beef Pasty
    Streetwise Spicy Beef Pasty
    Lots of "Street Cred" for these delicious Streetwise Spicy Beef Pasties. With a hint of spicy paprika, chilli pepper and curried egg wash.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Chocolate and Nut Snaps
    Chocolate and Nut Snaps
    Chocolate and Nut Snaps is a mouth-watering sweet treat of melted chocolate and toasted nuts - topped off with a sprinkling of sea salt.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Chocolate Mousse
    Chocolate Mousse
    Chocolate Mousse is one of those "luxury" desserts that are very simple to make, as long as you take your time.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: NIL
  • Coffee Cup Quiche
    Coffee Cup Quiche
    Coffee Cup Quiche makes use of the fact that a large coffee cup is the perfect receptacle for a quick meal such as quiche.
    Preparation: 4 Minutes
    Cooking: 2 Minutes
  • Continental Fried Potato Salad
    Continental Fried Potato Salad
    Continental Fried Potato Salad is made in the fashion that is very popular and much used in northern Europe; particularly in Germany.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Corned Beef and Bacon Hash with Fried Egg
    Corned Beef and Bacon Hash with Fried Egg
    Corned Beef and Bacon Hash with Fried Egg is one of the 'classics' of "comfort cooking" and has certainly earned a well-respected place on our table.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Corned Beef Hash
    Corned Beef Hash
    Simple Corned Beef Hash is not the quickest method of cooking corned beef hash, but it's almost impossible to get it wrong, and it tastes very good!
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Surf and Turf Buttie
    Surf and Turf Buttie
    Surf and Turf Butties combine two of my favourite comfort foods - bacon and scallops. The combination is a marriage made in heaven!
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Sweet And Sour Pork Mini-Rolls
    Sweet And Sour Pork Mini-Rolls
    Sweet And Sour Pork Mini-Rolls are great for barbeques, buffet lunches or just for fun with a family in the house. You'll need small slider rolls.
    Preparation: 25 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Sweetcorn Fritters
    Sweetcorn Fritters
    These simple Sweetcorn Fritters make a hearty brunch, supper or snack with some crisp bacon, tomato ketchup and thick cut buttered bread.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Creamy Potato Bake
    Creamy Potato Bake
    Creamy Potato Bake is a marvellous way to serve really soft and creamy potato slices.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Crispy Bacon Smashed Potatoes
    Crispy Bacon Smashed Potatoes
    Crispy Bacon Smashed Potatoes has about the simplest ingredient list on this site! Perfect for parties or simply served with Sunday lunch.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Crispy Bacon Spuds with Cream & Parmesan
    Crispy Bacon Spuds with Cream & Parmesan
    Crispy Bacon Spuds with Cream & Parmesan is a delightful "comfort food" that's perfect for winter days by the fire or to accompany a summer BBQ
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Cullen Skink (Haddock, Potato & Leek Soup)
    Cullen Skink (Haddock, Potato & Leek Soup)
    Cullen Skink is a thick soup originating in the town of Cullen in Moray, on the north-east coast of Scotland. Smokier and more assertive than chowder
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Cumberland and Gorgonzola Toad in the Hole
    Cumberland and Gorgonzola Toad in the Hole
    Cumberland and Gorgonzola Toad in the Hole ups the standards from normal Toad in the Hole! A great variation from the normal meal.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Devilled Scrambled Egg with Baked Beans
    Devilled Scrambled Egg with Baked Beans
    The Great British Breakfast of sausage, bacon, egg and tomato is world famous.equally delicious, is this easy recipe for devilled scrambled egg.
    Preparation: 3 Minutes
    Cooking: 12 Minutes
  • Eggs in Baskets
    Eggs in Baskets
    Eggs in Baskets are a great way to start the day, or perfect for a quick lunch of something tasty and unusual. The will really make your mouth water.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 50 Minutes
  • Tartiflette
    Tartiflette
    Tartiflette is one of those traditional French peasant dishes that stands out for taste and simplicity. The taste comes mostly from the Reblochon
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 35 Minutes
  • Farmer's Breakfast Casserole
    Farmer's Breakfast Casserole
    Farmer's Breakfast Casserole is an easy, crowd-pleaser of a breakfast (or brunch). It's versatile enough that you can play around with the quantities.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 50 Minutes
  • French Toast in a Cup
    French Toast in a Cup
    French Toast in a Cup is one of our favourites, particularly since you can prepare it from start to finish in just 5 minutes or less.
    Preparation: 3 Minutes
    Cooking: 2 Minutes
  • Fried Bacon
    Fried Bacon
    Yeah, I know that for most of you, frying a bit of bacon poses no problems, but spare a thought for Cousin Vinny who has never had to do it before.
    Preparation: 1 Minute
    Cooking: 4 Minutes
  • Fried Cheese and Ham Sandwich
    Fried Cheese and Ham Sandwich
    Whether eaten with a knife and fork or with your fingers, this Fried Cheese and Ham Sandwich makes a great quick breakfast with a cup of coffee.
    Preparation: 4 Minutes
    Cooking: 8 Minutes
  • Gammon Hash
    Gammon Hash
    Tasty and filling, Gammon Hash is a great way to start the day and is much appreciated by adults and children alike.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Gammon Steaks with Cabbage Mash
    Gammon Steaks with Cabbage Mash
    Gammon Steaks with Cabbage Mash is a homely, satisfying dish that's perfect for chilly days!
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Three Cheese Macaroni
    Three Cheese Macaroni
    Three Cheese Macaroni is a lovely variation that uses the exquisite flavour of English Stilton Cheese to really give this dish a bite.
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 50 Minutes
  • Ham & Swiss Cheese Garlic-Enhanced Sandwich
    Ham & Swiss Cheese Garlic-Enhanced Sandwich
    Ham & Swiss Cheese Garlic-Enhanced Sandwich is one of the finest "snacks with attitude" you can get! The garlic isn't at all overpowering.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Ham, Pea and Mint Pasties
    Ham, Pea and Mint Pasties
    Ham, Pea and Mint Pasties are an unusual homemade springtime treat that make a great variation on the traditional Cornish Pasties.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour
  • Hasselback Potatoes with Bacon
    Hasselback Potatoes with Bacon
    Hasselback Potatoes with Bacon are rather like sautéed potatoes, but the potatoes are served 'whole' and cut to create a "fan" effect
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 45 Minutes
  • Healthy Egg, Chips & Mushrooms
    Healthy Egg, Chips & Mushrooms
    Healthy Egg, Chips & Mushrooms is an oven cooked, less heart-clogging version of the popular fry-up loved by kids and adults alike.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Hot Bacon and Egg Sandwich
    Hot Bacon and Egg Sandwich
    Look, I know it's messy and it's really lowering the tone of the web site, but your kids will really thank you for making Hot Bacon and Egg Sandwiches
    Preparation: 1 Minute
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Hot Camembert with Cherry Filling
    Hot Camembert with Cherry Filling
    Hot Camembert with Cherry Filling is a somewhat decadent way of mixing cheese and fruit, but it's very, very more-ish when served with crusty bread.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Hot Chorizo and Mozzarella Baguette
    Hot Chorizo and Mozzarella Baguette
    Hot Chorizo and Mozzarella Baguette is the Superman of baguette sandwiches. Melting mozzarella, hot chorizo - doesn't get much better than this!
    Preparation: 3 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Italian Style Burger
    Italian Style Burger
    Italian Style Burgers make a great alternative to a standard burger. The addition of Pecorino Romano to the burger mix makes a huge difference.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Kansas Dry Rub Ribs
    Kansas Dry Rub Ribs
    Kansas Dry Rub Ribs are my answer to ribs that are either life-threateningly under-cooked or burned to charcoal - or just plain uninspiring!
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 3 Hours
  • Toasted Cheese and Ham Sandwich
    Toasted Cheese and Ham Sandwich
    Another very simple snack which looks as good as it tastes. The sandwich is transformed spreading butter on the outside of the bread before grilling,
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 5 Minutes
  • Turkey, Cheese and Bacon Roulades
    Turkey, Cheese and Bacon Roulades
    Turkey, Cheese and Bacon Roulades start with a thin turkey breast cutlet, to which layers of Provolone (or similar) cheese and ham are added.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Lamb Burgers in a Parma Blanket
    Lamb Burgers in a Parma Blanket
    Lamb Burgers in a Parma Blanket is an unusual way to present lamb but you'll find that everyone from the kids to grandma will love them.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Leek and Bacon Platter
    Leek and Bacon Platter
    In this dish, the slightly sweet and salty taste of the bacon compliments nicely the more savoury taste of the leaks. It's a great accompaniment.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Liver and Bacon
    Liver and Bacon
    Liver and bacon compliment each other in a way that few other meats do. Whether you choose lambs liver or calves liver is a matter of personal choice.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Macaroni Cheese
    Macaroni Cheese
    Macaroni Cheese is definitely one of my favourites and is really very easy to make. No need to serve anything with it... just on its own is fine!
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Manx Mountain Pie
    Manx Mountain Pie
    The Isle of Man - where men are men and the sheep look the other way! Only the Isle of Man could dream up a Manx Mountain Pie. It's a man's meal!
    Preparation: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 15 Minutes
  • Manx Rarebit
    Manx Rarebit
    Manx Rarebit is the lesser known (but much more tasty!) cousin of the Welsh rarebit - a dish made with a savoury sauce of melted cheese.
    Preparation: 8 Minutes
    Cooking: 6 Minutes
  • Manx Tart with Black Pudding, Onion and Bacon
    Manx Tart with Black Pudding, Onion and Bacon
    Manx Tart with Black Pudding, Onion and Bacon is brimming full of calories! It's also brimming full of flavour and is just as good cold as hot.
    Preparation: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 15 Minutes
  • Manx-style Breakfast Sausage
    Manx-style Breakfast Sausage
    Manx-style Breakfast Sausage is only for those who can handle a PROPER breakfast - a man-size breakfast that would even challenge a lumberjack!
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Maple Grilled Bacon, Egg and Cheese Sandwich
    Maple Grilled Bacon, Egg and Cheese Sandwich
    Maple Bacon Egg & Cheese Sandwich is more than a snack, it's a way of life! The saltiness of the bacon surrounded by the sweetness of the Maple syrup!
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 35 Minutes
  • Marshmallow Brownies
    Marshmallow Brownies
    Chunks of marshmallow make these Marshmallow Brownies addictively good. Bake up a batch for Halloween or Bonfire Night.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Vegetarian Scotch Egg
    Vegetarian Scotch Egg
    The Vegetarian Scotch Egg is a great cold addition to a buffet, with a salad, in a picnic, as a snack or hot with French Fries.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Black Pudding Scotch Eggs
    Black Pudding Scotch Eggs
    Black Pudding Scotch Egg is a great cold addition to a buffet, with a salad, in a picnic, as a snack or hot with French Fries. Eat cold or warm.
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Meringues with Clotted Cream and Strawberries
    Meringues with Clotted Cream and Strawberries
    I'm not sure why people always assume that meringues are difficult to make... they're not, as this recipe for Meringues with Clotted Cream will prove.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 3 Hours
  • Mick Duckworth's Breakfast Burgers
    Mick Duckworth's Breakfast Burgers
    I wondered whether I was being rational by including this recipe for Breakfast Burgers; after all, it's probably a heart attack on a plate.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Mighty Manx Mash
    Mighty Manx Mash
    Mighty Manx Mash is a great way to "sex-up" mashed potatoes... brought to you from The Isle of Man, where men are men and mashed potatoes are special!
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Mince and Onion Sandwich
    Mince and Onion Sandwich
    Mince and Onion Sandwich is stupidly simple to make but the taste is rich and comforting. The beef absorbs all the great flavours of the onion soup.
    Preparation: 2 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Mini Frittatas
    Mini Frittatas
    Mini Frittatas is an egg-based Italian dish similar to an omelette or crustless quiche. You'll get about 40 light-bites that are buffet perfect.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Mini Manx Beef Burgers with Blue Cheese
    Mini Manx Beef Burgers with Blue Cheese
    This recipe for Mini Manx Beef Burgers with Blue Cheese is great either for eight kids (one each) of for four grown-up kids (two each!).
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Mini Pork Pies with Quails' Eggs
    Mini Pork Pies with Quails' Eggs
    Sometimes, though, a whole pork pie is just too much, and that's when I like to pick up a Mini Pork Pie with Quail's Egg.
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Mini Sausage Wreath
    Mini Sausage Wreath
    Christmas isn't complete without a wreath. So why not make one yourself - that you can eat? Mini Sausage Wreath serve it warm, and it won't last long!
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Mississippi Mud Pie Recipe
    Mississippi Mud Pie Recipe
    Is it a pie or a cake? Who cares? - this recipe for Mississippi Mud Pie is a chocolate-lovers delight. Unless you are watching your weight!!
    Preparation: 45 Minutes
    Cooking: 50 Minutes
  • Mozzarella and Tomato Skewers
    Mozzarella and Tomato Skewers
    The wonderful Mediterranean flavours of tomato, Mozzarella and Olive oil come flooding through in this easy but effective starter (or snack).
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 5 Minutes
  • Mozzarella en Corrozza
    Mozzarella en Corrozza
    Mozzarella en Corrozza is a more-ish and tasty traditional Italian fried cheese sandwich. You have to try it to appreciate its rich flavour.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Mushroom and Garlic Pancakes (Crêpes)
    Mushroom and Garlic Pancakes (Crêpes)
    The use of thin savoury pancakes to hold a variety of fillings is of French Origin where they are called crêpes.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Norfolk Potato Rissoles
    Norfolk Potato Rissoles
    Norfolk Potato Rissoles are quite delicious and extremely economical too. There's no reason not to defy tradition and make them from potato and pork!
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Oak-Smoked Queenies
    Oak-Smoked Queenies
    In case you've not come across them before, "Queenies" are small scallops about ½" - ¾" (1cm - 2cm) diameter - sometimes called "bay scallops"
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • One Pot Risotto
    One Pot Risotto
    One Pot Risotto is a simple store cupboard risotto that cooks in the oven while you get on with something else. The result is still wonderfully creamy
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 35 Minutes
  • Onion Gravy
    Onion Gravy
    Onion Gravy is one of those recipes that no-one ever thinks about but which can transform a 'regular' meal into a delicious feast. Great with liver.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Oven Baked Scotch Eggs
    Oven Baked Scotch Eggs
    Traditional Scotch Eggs are a delight at any time but, for those watching their weight, they pose a big problem since they are usually deep-fried
    Preparation: 25 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Oven-Baked Rösti
    Oven-Baked Rösti
    Oven-Baked Rösti is a crispy, rich treat that all the family will love. 'Regular' röstis are time-consuming to fry on the stove.
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 20 Minutes
  • Wild Mushroom Risotto
    Wild Mushroom Risotto
    Wild Mushroom Risotto is soooooo good, you just keep making it and making it. A tasty, succulent risotto that will make you keep going back for more.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Winter's Evening Chilli con Carne
    Winter's Evening Chilli con Carne
    Winter's Evening Chilli con Carne describes thie dish well. It's not too spicy but it has a great warming effect and I've never yet seen any left-over
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour
  • Party Night Baked Potatoes
    Party Night Baked Potatoes
    Party Night Baked Potatoes are perfect for when you're planning a fun get-together. Ideal, too, for barbeques to serve with spicy meats.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Pasta, Sausage and Bacon Salad
    Pasta, Sausage and Bacon Salad
    Pasta, Sausage and Bacon Salad is inspired by my low-fat Tasty Pasta Salad recipe, with "added extras" to suit hungry mouths or a young family.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Pepper Jack Potatoes
    Pepper Jack Potatoes
    As the name suggests, Pepper Jack Potatoes involves the use of Pepper Jack cheese (a spicy, delicate and buttery semi-soft cheese)
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Pizza Fries
    Pizza Fries
    Pizza Fries is great for an after-school treat for the kids. It's also a fantastic quick lunch or dinner side dish.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Ploughman's Lunch
    Ploughman's Lunch
    A Ploughman's Lunch (often just called a ploughman's) is a cold snack or meal originating in the United Kingdom.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: NIL
  • Poached Egg
    Poached Egg
    Meester Graham's poached eggs have nice firm whites and moist yolks. This is the difficulty when cooking a poached egg... trying to keep the balance
    Preparation: 2 Minutes
    Cooking: 5 Minutes
  • Pork & Leek Manx Dragon Pie
    Pork & Leek Manx Dragon Pie
    Despite the name, Pork & Leek Manx Dragon Pie contains no dragon meat, and no dragons were harmed in its production! But we Manx love our dragon pies!
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 2 Hours 20 Minutes
  • Pork Burgers with Apple and Potato Mash
    Pork Burgers with Apple and Potato Mash
    I didn't really know what to call this recipe since the full description is Pork, Onion and Sage Burgers with Apple and Potato Mash and Onion Gravy!
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Pork Patties With Sweet Chilli And Noodles
    Pork Patties With Sweet Chilli And Noodles
    Pork Patties With Sweet Chilli And Noodles is a healthy and authentic Asian dish that's far better than a takeaway - and ready in less time.
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Potato and Cheese Croquettes
    Potato and Cheese Croquettes
    Gooey mozzarella encased in a crunchy golden shell makes this simple and classic dish irresistible. You should try them and see how good they are
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Potato Gratin Provençale
    Potato Gratin Provençale
    Potato Gratin Provençale is one of my favourites - the combination of potatoes and the French Provençale style of cooking
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 45 Minutes
  • Potato Pancakes
    Potato Pancakes
    This Potato Pancakes recipe will make 8 pancakes which are ideal as part of a fried breakfast and are also great with apple sauce.
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Potatoes with Cheese and Bacon
    Potatoes with Cheese and Bacon
    A tasty dish just on its own or with a meal of pork - like my own favourites, Filet Mignon with Sage and Rosemary or Filet Mignon with Honey & Ginger
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 50 Minutes
  • Pulled Pork with Pineapples
    Pulled Pork with Pineapples
    There's only one way to describe Pulled Pork with Pineapples - comfort food! And the hot pork when first cooked makes a fantastic sandwich.
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 4 Hours
  • Rice Pudding with Clotted Cream
    Rice Pudding with Clotted Cream
    In many countries, Rice Pudding is a timeless classic of home cooking that appeals to children and adults alike. Here, we make it even better!
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 2 Hours
  • Rillettes de Porc
    Rillettes de Porc
    Rillettes de Porc (pronounced "ree-et-der-por") is very French and very tasty! If you're on a strict diet, maybe choose something different though!
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 4 Hours
  • Roast Beef with Rich Stout Gravy
    Roast Beef with Rich Stout Gravy
    Roast Beef with Rich Stout Gravy is a recipe I've kept all to myself till now! It's great for an informal meal or just for fun on a winter's day.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 15 Minutes
  • Roast Parsnips with Cheese and Bacon
    Roast Parsnips with Cheese and Bacon
    Roast Parsnips with Cheese and Bacon is the least boring way I know to cook parsnips! I'm not saying parsnips are boring, mid you.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 35 Minutes
  • Roast Potato Bombs
    Roast Potato Bombs
    Roast Potato Bombs is one of those great recipes that lifts the normal into the stratosphere of "Wow" where you are transported into a world of taste
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Roast Sweet Potato Wedges
    Roast Sweet Potato Wedges
    Roast Sweet Potato Wedges are delicious with a hot roast dinners like Roasted Loin of Pork or Rare Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Rumtopf
    Rumtopf
    Rumtopf, which literally means rum pot, is a German and Danish dessert, traditionally eaten around Christmas (though perfectly acceptable any time!
    Preparation: 1 Hour
    Cooking: NIL
  • Black pudding, King Scallop and Apples
    Black pudding, King Scallop and Apples
    Black pudding, King Scallop and Apples - that beautiful combination of sweet apples, tender scallop and the oatmeal and barley of black pudding.
    Preparation: 13 Minutes
    Cooking: 17 Minutes
  • Egg Boats
    Egg Boats
    These egg boats are a breakfast favorite because they literally take less than 5 minutes to prepare. Sourdough baguettes filled with lots of comfort!
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Samosa
    Samosa
    Samosa is a stuffed, deep fried snack that originated in the Indian state of Gujarat and has become extremely popular right across Asia and Europe.
    Preparation: 25 Minutes
    Cooking: 45 Minutes
  • Satay with Peanut Sauce
    Satay with Peanut Sauce
    The bite-size portions in this simple recipe for Satay with Peanut Sauce are intended as part of an aperitif rather than as a main dish.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Sausage and Bacon Flan
    Sausage and Bacon Flan
    You will need to make a pastry case for this Sausage and Bacon Flan recipe. But you'll be forgiven if you buy ready-made pastry!
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Sausage and Bacon Kebabs
    Sausage and Bacon Kebabs
    This recipe for Sausage and Bacon Kebabs is ideal for either a family meal or for informal entertaining or barbeques. The taste is outrageously good!
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 8 Minutes
  • Sausage and Cheese Toastie
    Sausage and Cheese Toastie
    Toasted sandwiches provide a quick and easy method of producing a light meal or a snack. The base often includes hard cheese like Cheshire.
    Preparation: 4 Minutes
    Cooking: 6 Minutes
  • Sausage Casserole
    Sausage Casserole
    This recipe for Sausage Casserole is a different way of looking at sausage and beans! It makes a warming and filling dish, and it freezes brilliantly.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 50 Minutes
  • Sausage Meat Bake
    Sausage Meat Bake
    Another simple recipe that is ideal for using up left-over Creamed Potatoes. A fusion of potato, cheese & sausage meat is always a winner in our house
    Preparation: 15 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Sausage, Egg and Cheese Breakfast
    Sausage, Egg and Cheese Breakfast
    Sausage, Egg and Cheese Breakfast is no wimpy fast food McBurger breakfast sandwich approved by the calorie police. This is a proper *man's* breakfast
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 15 Minutes
  • Sausage, Liver and Bacon Casserole
    Sausage, Liver and Bacon Casserole
    For a real winter treat for yourself and your family or guests, Sausage Liver and Bacon Casserole, served with Creamed Potatoes makes a hearty meal.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 1 Hour
  • Savoury Bacon Rolls
    Savoury Bacon Rolls
    This recipe for Savoury Bacon Rolls is a great way to prepare stuffed bacon rolls for informal entertaining or to eat cold with a picnic.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 8 Minutes
  • Savoury Pancakes (Crêpes)
    Savoury Pancakes (Crêpes)
    The use of thin savoury pancakes to hold a variety of fillings is of French origin where they are called crêpes
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 25 Minutes
  • Scallops and Chorizo
    Scallops and Chorizo
    Scallops and Chorizo is quick, simple and absolutely delicious. The smokiness of the chorizo and the sweetness of the honey is an absolute delight.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Scotch Egg
    Scotch Egg
    Scotch Egg is a great addition to a buffet, with a salad, in a picnic, as a snack or hot with French Fries. Not many people know how to make their own
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Scotch Egg Pasties
    Scotch Egg Pasties
    Scotch Egg Pasties are a really unusual combination of everything that's good about picnics - Cornish Pasties and Scotch Egg all in one.
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 50 Minutes
  • Smoked Salmon on Potato Pancakes
    Smoked Salmon on Potato Pancakes
    This Smoked Salmon on Potato Pancakes recipe will make 8 pancakes which are ideal as a starter for 8 people or a light meal for 4 people. Perfect!
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 10 Minutes
  • Spaghetti a la Carbonara
    Spaghetti a la Carbonara
    If proof was ever needed that pasta need not be uninteresting, Spaghetti a la Carbonara is it! To me, this dish is the monarch of the pastas.
    Preparation: 20 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes
  • Steak and Kidney Pie
    Steak and Kidney Pie
    Ah, the humble Steak and Kidney Pie; what can I say about it that has not already been said? I'm a big fan of these hearty English favourites.
    Preparation: 30 Minutes
    Cooking: 3 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Barnsley Chops with Big Chips and Crushed Peas
    Barnsley Chops with Big Chips and Crushed Peas
    Barnsley chop is prepared from the saddle of lamb and is essentially a slice from the saddle roast. It is effectively a double loin chop
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 40 Minutes
  • Bacon, Squeak and Cheese Roll
    Bacon, Squeak and Cheese Roll
    The best of English street food in a sandwich. This bacon, squeak & cheese butty oozes with roast dinner leftovers, melting Cheddar and crisp bacon.
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Mini Toad in the Hole
    Mini Toad in the Hole
    What better way to celebrate anything than with a mini toad in the hole? Fresh sage, cider and three sausage halves go into each portion - yummmm!
    Preparation: 10 Minutes
    Cooking: 30 Minutes
  • Eton Mess
    Eton Mess
    Is this the most British pudding of them all? It may have been invented by a bunch of public schoolboys, but Eton Mess works wonders for us all.
    Preparation: 5 Minutes
    Cooking: 20 Minutes



 
 

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