Crispy, buttery pastry that holds a hearty filling of tender, slightly sweet caramelised onions, tasty Brussels sprouts, crunchy nuts, and tangy, creamy blue cheese: this is how I would describe this simple yet really delicious pie. Each bite is a perfect balance of savoury, nutty, and slightly sweet flavours. Quick to prepare yet packed with... Continue Reading →
Tex-Mex with sweet potatoes – Vegetarian
If you’re craving something vibrant, comforting, and packed with flavour, this Tex-Mex bowl with sweet potatoes and red kidney beans is the perfect choice. It’s the perfect mix of creamy, crunchy, spicy, and fresh. All in one colourful bowl that’s as fun to prepare as it is to eat. Roasted sweet potatoes bring natural sweetness,... Continue Reading →
Asian inspired dish, served with baked cauliflower – Vegan
Meet your new favourite vegan comfort dish, quick and easy to prepare, for dinner or lunch! Fluffy rice topped with creamy green curry spinach kissed with lemongrass, served with golden baked cauliflower, and finished with a sprinkle of pumpkin seeds and Thai basil. It’s vibrant, creamy, and full of Thai-inspired goodness. This dish is a quick, wholesome vegan meal that tastes like... Continue Reading →
Creamy pasta with shrimp and baked courgette
This easy shrimp pasta recipe is everything you want in a comforting yet light dinner. Perfectly al dente pasta is coated in a silky, creamy sauce infused with a touch of lemon and bursts of juicy tomato. On top, golden oven-roasted zucchini adds a delicate, caramelised sweetness, while tender, flavorful shrimp bring that irresistible seafood... Continue Reading →
Salmon served with baked carrots and mashed potatoes
This recipe is the perfect mix of comfort and elegance: pan-fried salmon that’s beautifully crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, paired with sticky baked carrots roasted until sweet and caramelised. It’s all served on a silky layer of labneh (or yoghurt with a squeeze of lemon juice, if you prefer) for that... Continue Reading →
Lentil and harissa aubergine salad – Vegetarian
This lentil and harissa aubergine salad is what weeknight dreams are made of: quick, colourful, and bursting with flavour! Smoky baked aubergine, coated in spicy harissa, is mixed with delicious lentils, crunchy fresh lettuce, and tomatoes, plus tangy marinated onions, making the perfect blend for this dish. The yoghurt dressing ties everything together perfectly, balancing... Continue Reading →
Tostadas with beans and corn – Vegetarian
These vegetarian tostadas are everything you want in a quick and satisfying meal: crunchy tortillas loaded with creamy avocado spread, hearty beans, corn, melted cheese, and a fresh, tangy topping of red cabbage. They’re super easy to make, full of vibrant colours, and perfect for a relaxed dinner, weekend brunch, or even a build-your-own tostada... Continue Reading →
Vegetable pie – Vegetarian
This vegetable pie is pure comfort in every bite! Packed with tender leeks, earthy mushrooms, sweet carrots, and melty cheese in a rich cooking cream, all wrapped in a golden, flaky puff pastry, it’s vegetarian, hearty, and totally irresistible. Perfect for a cosy lunch, a family dinner, or just whenever you crave something warm and... Continue Reading →
Buttery fish served with tomato couscous
This dish brings the sunshine straight to your plate! Think tender, butter-seared fish fillets with golden edges, paired with fluffy couscous tossed in a rich tomato sauce and olives. The magic touch? A zesty caper and lemon dressing that goes over the fish, and brings all the flavours together with a burst of freshness. It’s... Continue Reading →
Oven-baked tomato pasta – Vegetarian
Looking for a quick, fuss-free, and crowd-pleasing meal? This oven-baked tomato pasta is the perfect go-to! Bursting with juicy tomatoes, sweet peppers, tender onions, melted cheese, and a hint of garlic, it’s a cosy, comforting dish that everyone will love: from kids to adults. The best part? It’s fast and super easy to prepare: just... Continue Reading →
Couscous with chorizo, courgette, feta and harissa
Here we have a flavour-packed, fuss-free meal that’s ready in no time. This couscous dish brings together spicy chorizo, tender courgettes, creamy feta, and a kick of harissa for a dish that’s bold, colourful, and utterly delicious. It’s fast and easy to make, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner, and even better for meal prep... Continue Reading →
Bulgur salad with avocado and feta – Vegetarian
This combination is fresh, light, and full of flavour. This bulgur salad with avocado and feta is your new go-to! It’s got that perfect mix of creamy avocado, tangy feta, sweet paprika, and crunchy onions, all mixed together for a vibrant, wholesome bite in every forkful. It’s super easy and quick to prepare (we’re talking... Continue Reading →
Fish gratin with fennel and leek served with mashed potatoes
This fish gratin with fennel and leek is a perfect example of healthy comfort food. Light yet satisfying, it’s packed with tender fish and a generous helping of flavourful vegetables, all baked under a golden, cheesy topping. Despite being calorie-conscious, it doesn’t compromise on taste, and every bite is rich, creamy, and utterly delicious. Pair... Continue Reading →
Rustic meat pie
Here’s a pie that feels indulgent and cosy, but won’t overload your calorie count! It’s packed with a mix of juicy beef and pork, cooked together with lots of veggies like celery, carrots, tomatoes, and onions, until everything turns soft, rich, and full of flavour. Then it’s all wrapped up in this golden, flaky puff... Continue Reading →
Sausage hot-dog with cucumber salad
Craving something quick, flavorful, and a little different? This sausage hotdog is a fun twist on the classic, combining juicy, fresh sausage with bold, vibrant toppings. You can use any kind of fresh sausage you like. (bratwurst, spicy, herby, chicken, pork, or whatever you have or like). The hot dog is topped with fresh coriander,... Continue Reading →
Fennel lasagna – Vegetarian
This vegetarian fennel lasagna it’s super cosy and full of flavour and creamy layers. The fennel adds a delicate sweetness, the leeks bring a soft texture, and the cheese melts into something irresistibly tasty, tying all the aromas together. With a touch of Italian herbs, it’s fragrant, comforting, and full of depth, proof that a... Continue Reading →
Portobello mushrooms stuffed with goat cheese, served with baked potatoes and pan-fried carrots – Vegetarian
These hearty Portobello mushrooms stuffed with creamy goat cheese are rich, savoury, and just the right amount of indulgent. On the side, we’ve got golden baked potatoes and sweet, pan-fried carrots that add a little crunch and natural sweetness. It’s a comforting, vegetarian-friendly plate that’s as satisfying to the eyes as it is to the... Continue Reading →
Pan-fried fish with spinach-mashed potatoes
Looking for a light yet satisfying dinner that’s full of flavour? This hake with spinach-mashed potatoes is just the thing! Tender, flaky hake fillets pair perfectly with creamy, vibrant mashed potatoes whipped with fresh spinach, and it’s served with sweet caramelised onions and tangy sun-dried tomatoes for an extra burst of flavour. Simple, comforting, and... Continue Reading →
Pork tenderloin salad with baked aubergine
Looking for a salad that’s healthy, colourful, and anything but boring? This pork tenderloin salad with baked aubergine is about to become your new favourite! Tender, juicy slices of pork meet smoky, caramelised baked aubergine, all tossed together with fresh, crisp veggies and a garlicky yoghurt sauce that brings everything to life. It’s the perfect... Continue Reading →
Pasta with shrimp and fennel
Picture this: juicy, tender shrimp mingling with sweet fennel and colourful bell peppers, all swimming in a rich, aromatic tomato sauce that has a perfect silky texture. Fresh basil adds a pop of herbal goodness, while a sprinkle of lemon zest brings a zingy, refreshing kick that ties all the flavours together beautifully. This recipe... Continue Reading →
Creamy fennel risotto with grilled fish
If comfort food had a touch of elegance, this creamy fennel risotto with grilled fish and steamed green beans would be it! This dish brings together the best of both worlds: a silky, rich risotto infused with the subtle sweetness of fennel, perfectly paired with tender grilled fish and a side of vibrant green beans... Continue Reading →
Tortellini soup with spinach and tomatoes – Vegetarian
If there’s a hug in a bowl, this tortellini soup is it! It’s cosy, hearty, and packed with all the good stuff: delicious tortellini, tender spinach, and juicy tomatoes, all swimming in a rich, flavourful broth. The best part? It’s super easy to make and comes together in no time, making it perfect for busy... Continue Reading →
Pasta with mushrooms, spinach and creamy miso sauce – Vegetarian
Tender pasta with earthy mushrooms and fresh spinach, coated in a silky sauce made with cooking cream and umami-rich miso paste. The result is a dish that’s creamy, flavourful, and perfectly balanced. What makes this recipe special is the creamy miso sauce: it brings together the richness of cream with the deep, savoury notes of... Continue Reading →
Grilled pangasius with rice and spicy oven-baked vegetables
What I love most about this dish is how easy it is to put together. The fish grills up in just a few minutes, the vegetables roast away in the oven without any fuss, and the rice cooks on the side while everything else is doing its thing. In under an hour, you’ll have a... Continue Reading →
Meatballs with tomato sauce, served with pan-fried sweet potatoes
You know those meals that feel like a warm hug? Well, this one’s definitely in that category. I made these juicy meatballs in a rich tomato sauce the other day, and served them with golden, pan-fried sweet potatoes, and let me tell you, it was a hit! The sauce is perfectly balanced, the meatballs are... Continue Reading →
Slightly spicy noodles with curry eggs – Vegetarian
Whether you’re in the mood for something fun for dinner or you’re just trying to impress your group with "fancy-but-not-fussy" food, this recipe hits the sweet (and spicy) spot. Serve it in deep bowls, let the steam rise, and watch your friends fall in love, bite after bite. The noodles are warm, comforting, and come... Continue Reading →
Warm barley salad, with chicken, vegetables & piccalilli sauce
This dish is hearty, colourful, and feels like comfort food with a twist. You’ve got juicy grilled chicken (pan-fried or roasted is also an option if you want), over nutty barley mixed with roasted or lightly sautéed veggies. The tangy piccalilli sauce adds just the right amount of zing to balance the warm, earthy flavours... Continue Reading →
Mushroom wraps with garlicky yoghurt & Skillet potatoes – Vegetarian
Looking for a satisfying veggie wrap that hits all the right notes? Say hello to these mushroom-loaded wraps with creamy garlic yoghurt sauce and golden, pan-“baked” potatoes on the side! It’s the kind of cosy, comfort food that feels indulgent but is secretly pretty healthy. The mushrooms bring that umami magic, the yoghurt sauce adds... Continue Reading →
Garlic pesto cheesy baguettes – Vegetarian
Got a couple of plain baguettes lying around? Let’s turn them into a star! This garlic pesto cheesy bread is everything you want in a comfort bite: crispy edges, gooey cheese, that herby pesto taste, and all the garlicky kick that makes it even more tasty. It’s ridiculously easy to make (thank you, store-bought baguettes),... Continue Reading →
Enchiladas with black beans – Vegetarian
These vegetarian enchiladas with black beans are the perfect comfort food: wholesome, satisfying, and packed with flavour. Rolled in soft tortillas and filled with a hearty mix of black beans, vegetables, and warming spices, they’re topped with a rich sauce and melted cheese for that irresistible finishing touch. Whether you're a vegetarian or simply looking... Continue Reading →