Real fruit ice blocks are so easy to make and are perfect for using up that fruit that still tastes good but may of lost its visual appeal so it’s just sitting in the fridge waiting to be tossed in the compost. Grab that fruit, a blender and get making some yummy real fruit ice […]

Apple Cider Roast Pork with Gravy
Pork and apples are a match made in heaven and this recipe for Apple Cider Roast Pork is no exception. It is such a simple recipe to make with impressive cooked results. This is also a one-dish wonder (except for the gravy) which means less dishes. Roasting and flavours don’t need to be complex or […]

6 Ways to Prepare for Food on Christmas Day
I have put together a 6 step guide on how to prepare for the food you will serve on Christmas Day. A little bit of prep in the days leading up to Christmas Day will mean you will be able to enjoy the wonderful moments on the big day. This is by no means an […]

Chocolate Berry Tower Cake
This Chocolate Berry Tower Cake is a complete cheats dessert. It looks very impressive, tastes delicious but it is very easy to make. I have used packet Chocolate Mud Cake Mix in this recipe to keep it simple and because they last that little bit better which makes it perfect for cooking the cake the day […]

Festive Trifle
A trifle at Christmas is a necessity. It is the one dessert that looks perfect and pretty in a bowl but when you serve it looks like a great big mess (but we all still devour it). This is my super easy recipe for Festive Trifle. It was feature in my e-recipe book Entertain with […]

BLT Pasta Salad
This recipe turns the favourite lunchtime classic BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato) into a pasta salad that is perfect as a side or even a meal on its own. INGREDIENTS Serves 8 Sides Prep 5 Mins Cook 10 Mins 200gm D’Orsogna Rindless Streaky Bacon 4 Cups Cooked Spiral Pasta 250gm Cherry Tomatoes, halved 2 Cups Iceberg […]

Easy Rocky Road
Rocky Road is the perfect treat to enjoy at Christmas or anytime really. Combining together everything that you love that is sweet with chocolate leads to the perfect chocoholics chunk of yumminess. This year I have been a bit late to the party for my Christmas baking so my easy rocky road is perfect as […]

Chocolate Ginger Nut Truffles
Christmas isn’t Christmas unless you indulge in a little baking right? This year I have added a new truffle recipe to my list – Chocolate Ginger Nut Truffles. Combining true Christmas flavours of chocolate and ginger your taste buds will be dancing with each bite. These make a perfect homemade baked gift or are a […]

Chocolate Self Saucing Pudding
Yes, yes, yes I made a Chocolate Self Saucing Pudding in Summer, when it is really a traditional Winter dessert! Why? Because my son wanted to make chocolate cake and this is the easiest recipe ever, plus it is delicious cold too. This recipe is from my Mum’s Women’s Weekly Recipe Card Library from the […]