I love one pot dishes. They're super easy to make and they save me heaps of time that I'd usually spend washing up. One of my favourite one pot dishes is the tasty chorizo rice pot that I'm going to share with you today. It's the perfect summer/early autumn dish because it uses all those delicious holiday ingredients. If you want to recreate this flavoursome chorizo rice pot, simply follow the ...
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Winter warmer: Brussel Sprouts Bake
I love Brussel sprouts and as winter is literally cabbage season in our house, I thought we'd ditch the heavy meat-based meals for once and try something a little different - a hearty and warming Brussel Sprouts Bake. Still with some meat but not full of it and super yummy. Well, if you love Brussel sprouts as much as I do that is. It's super easy to make and the perfect winter warmer. What ...
Birds Eye’s #Afterschoolchefs Challenge
If you've got children, I won't have to tell you that teatime can sometimes be a little more than hectic - especially, if you are juggling the needs of more than one child or come home later after an after-school club or class. However, I am a firm believer in eating together as a family and recent research by Columbia University also proves that having dinner together has its benefits. Children ...
Cooking tips for dummies
Cooking is a hobby for many while it is a chore for others. It's not rocket science though and you don't have to be a five-star restaurant chef to rustle up a nice meal. All it needs is a little common sense and some patience. If you are new to cooking, then here are some basic cooking tips that will help you prepare simply unbeatable food. Planning Planning your menu and lining up the ...
The 25 best summer salads
I don't know about you, but in summer my cooking and eating habits change completely. I don't cook any hearty grub like stews, roast dinners or other meals that requires me to slave in the kitchen for hours - because a) it's too hot and I'd rather spend time outside and b) I don't really fancy any heavy and stodgy meals. Summer is when I really enjoy salads. They're light, healthy and quick to ...
Restaurant Review: Chiquito in Cribbs Causeway/Bristol
A couple of days ago, we had the chance to review Chiquito's new menu and as it happened, we managed to book a table for Valentine's Day - for three, of course, as these days romantic dates don't take place without Amy. We went to their Bristol restaurant in Cribbs Causeway and had a really enjoyable time. Having booked before arrival, we didn't have to wait before being seated and could instantly ...