Dinner

  • Horseradish & Beetroot Salad served with Potato Salad, Smoked Mackerel and Dill Pickles

    Todays dinner was so simple to put together I can’t really call it cooking, but just because it’s simple doesn’t mean it wasn’t delicious! It all started with just one element: the horseradish & beetroot salad. I must admit I didn’t make this myself, our friend Greg made a whole…

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  • Mapo Ragù

    I came across this recipe for Mapo Ragù in the online New York Times Cooking magazine, I love scrolling through their ideas for inspiration, apart from great photography they have easy to follow and tasty recipes. With this dish the chefs Chefs Chang and Tien Ho (from New Yorks Momofuku)…

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  • Bacon Wrapped Cod with Baby Potatoes, Steamed Vegetables and Butter Parsley Garlic Sauce

    A whole mouth full for a simple dish. We always have some frozen fish in the freezer, perfect for this kind of preparation. Certain fish and seafood I would always buy fresh though, especially when it’s the hero of your meal (like salmon or whole sea bass for example). Anyway,…

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  • Creamy Miso Chicken, Leek & Mushroom Puff Pastry Pie

    The creation of this dish went like this: What do I have in the fridge and freezer? Leeks, mushrooms, chicken, miso, Crème fraîche, puff pastry… Can that be a pie? Or is miso weird with Crème fraîche? Let’s google it. Wait, loads of recipes out there for creamy miso chicken…

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  • Baked Macaroni & Cheese

    Ah yes, Mac & Cheese, the ultimate dinner for if you don’t know what to make but are in the mood for something comforting. I love making a cheesy bechamel sauce packed with savoury aged cheese and a good grating of nutmeg. I also added a finely chopped leek for…

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  • Five-Spice Seared Duck Breast with Sesame & Soy Stir Fried Broccoli and Steamed Rice

    Although weekends and weekdays are blurring into each other in these strange lockdown times, I do always try and make something special over the weekend so we have something to look forward to. Perfectly pan seared rose duck breast (organic and farm bread of course) was our treat for the…

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