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A Collection of Amazing Simple Recipes Made From Scratch

Find all of my latest recipes below. Search for a specific recipe you would like to find, or use the drop down headings to browse each category.


Sourdough Recipes


a cinnamon fruit bread beside slices of the bread

A Quick Cinnamon Fruit Bread, Made With Sourdough Discard.

read A Quick Cinnamon Fruit Bread, Made With Sourdough Discard.

a pile of sourdough pita bread

Easy Sourdough Pita Bread, How to make these Delicious Pockets

read Easy Sourdough Pita Bread, How to make these Delicious Pockets

white sourdough bread boule on a wooden chopping board

Classic White Sourdough Bread, Using The Easy No Knead Method

read Classic White Sourdough Bread, Using The Easy No Knead Method

slice sourdough discard focaccia bread

How to make Sourdough Discard Focaccia Bread That’s Beautifully Crisp

read How to make Sourdough Discard Focaccia Bread That’s Beautifully Crisp

sourdough discard margarita pizza with parmesan oil and chilli

Sourdough discard Pizza Dough, Make your own amazing homemade pizzas

read Sourdough discard Pizza Dough, Make your own amazing homemade pizzas

sourdough discard scones with vanilla galze

Simple Sourdough Discard Scones, with a Vanilla Drizzle

read Simple Sourdough Discard Scones, with a Vanilla Drizzle

Bakery


a plate full of crunchy chocolate chip cookies

The Best Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

read The Best Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

5 shortbread sandwich cookies on a plate

The Best Shortbread Sandwich Cookies, filled with Raspberry Jam

read The Best Shortbread Sandwich Cookies, filled with Raspberry Jam

a closeup of a blackberry scone

The Best Blackberry Scones. A Simple and quick recipe.

read The Best Blackberry Scones. A Simple and quick recipe.

a close up of a chocolate hazelnut cookie

Delicious Soft Double Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies Made Easy

read Delicious Soft Double Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies Made Easy

a selection of blueberry muffins on a plate

Simple Warm Blueberry Muffins with a Buttery Crumb Top

read Simple Warm Blueberry Muffins with a Buttery Crumb Top

A side shop of a mini lemon cheesecake

Easy Mini Lemon Cheesecakes, with a Blueberry Lavender Compote

read Easy Mini Lemon Cheesecakes, with a Blueberry Lavender Compote

Dessert Recipes


blackberry bavarois with blackberry coulis and cream

How to Make Mini Blackberry Bavarois, delicious fruit mousse

Read How to Make Mini Blackberry Bavarois, delicious fruit mousse

A side shop of a mini lemon cheesecake

Easy Mini Lemon Cheesecakes, with a Blueberry Lavender Compote

Read Easy Mini Lemon Cheesecakes, with a Blueberry Lavender Compote

a slice of banana cream pie on a plate

A Simple Banana Cream Pie, made with Real Bananas

Read A Simple Banana Cream Pie, made with Real Bananas

banoffee pie on a plate

Easy No Bake Banoffee Pie, A Classic British Dessert

Read Easy No Bake Banoffee Pie, A Classic British Dessert

a pot of crème pâtissière with a whisk

Easy Crème Pâtissière, the Perfect Custard for Pastries

Read Easy Crème Pâtissière, the Perfect Custard for Pastries

a slice of carrot pie with cream

Simple Spiced Sweet Carrot Pie, So Delicious and Easy

Read Simple Spiced Sweet Carrot Pie, So Delicious and Easy

Breakfast


a bowl filled full with some baklava granola

How To Make Baklava Granola, for Breakfast and Snacking

Read How To Make Baklava Granola, for Breakfast and Snacking

a collage of make ahead breakfast options

Healthy Make Ahead Breakfast Ideas For Quick Simple Mornings

Read Healthy Make Ahead Breakfast Ideas For Quick Simple Mornings

maple bacon granola on a cloth

How to Make Maple Bacon Granola, Sweet and Savory Snack

Read How to Make Maple Bacon Granola, Sweet and Savory Snack

a bowl filled with some maple pecan granola

Homemade Maple Pecan Granola, Better Than Store-Bought!

Read Homemade Maple Pecan Granola, Better Than Store-Bought!

two gluten free banana pancakes on a plate

Best Gluten Free Banana Pancakes, with Chocolate Chips

Read Best Gluten Free Banana Pancakes, with Chocolate Chips

6 kabocha squash muffins and kabocha squash

Simple Kabocha Squash Muffins with a Hint of Ginger

Read Simple Kabocha Squash Muffins with a Hint of Ginger

Side Dishes


three courgette fritters piled up on a plate

Courgette Fritters, Quick, Simple and Packed Full of Flavor

Read Courgette Fritters, Quick, Simple and Packed Full of Flavor

5 leeks with a knife

Five amazing recipes for leeks. The best uses for Leeks

Read Five amazing recipes for leeks. The best uses for Leeks

woman holding a dish of baked cauliflower cheese

The Ultimate baked Cauliflower Cheese, that is Gluten Free.

Read The Ultimate baked Cauliflower Cheese, that is Gluten Free.

close up of roasted parsnips on a plate

Amazing Roasted Parsnips with a Honey and Mustard Glaze

Read Amazing Roasted Parsnips with a Honey and Mustard Glaze

roasted brussels sprouts with bacon pecans and cranberries

Amazing Roasted Brussels Sprouts, with bacon, cranberries and pecans

Read Amazing Roasted Brussels Sprouts, with bacon, cranberries and pecans

Simple Quinoa Salad, in a Mediterranean Style

Read Simple Quinoa Salad, in a Mediterranean Style

Soup Recipes


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Ten Creamy Soup Recipes, A Collection of the Best Soups

Read Ten Creamy Soup Recipes, A Collection of the Best Soups

a bowl of bell pepper soup with buttered bread

Roasted Bell pepper soup, a two in one twist

Read Roasted Bell pepper soup, a two in one twist

cherry tomato soup in a bowl with tomatoes on the vine

How to Make Creamy Cherry Tomato Soup, rich and spiced

Read How to Make Creamy Cherry Tomato Soup, rich and spiced

celery soup with walnuts and buttered bread

Simple Creamy Celery Soup, with parmesan cheese and walnuts

Read Simple Creamy Celery Soup, with parmesan cheese and walnuts

close up of bowl of potato and leek soup

Simple classic potato and leek soup with crispy bacon

Read Simple classic potato and leek soup with crispy bacon

butternut squash soup

Beautiful butternut squash soup roasted with apple and sage

Read Beautiful butternut squash soup roasted with apple and sage

Dips & Sauces


5 mother sauces in bowls

The five simple mother sauces every cook should know

Read The five simple mother sauces every cook should know

bowl of garnished pesto

The best basil pesto recipe, with toasted pine nuts

Read The best basil pesto recipe, with toasted pine nuts

zucchini tzatziki in a bowl with ingredients behind

Amazing zucchini tzatziki recipe, a fantastic alternative to cucumber

Read Amazing zucchini tzatziki recipe, a fantastic alternative to cucumber

close up of hummus

The best hummus recipe, a creamy smooth garlicy dip

Read The best hummus recipe, a creamy smooth garlicy dip

jug of bechamel sauce

How to make a Real Bechamel White Sauce

Read How to make a Real Bechamel White Sauce

Mains


5 leeks with a knife

Five amazing recipes for leeks. The best uses for Leeks

Read Five amazing recipes for leeks. The best uses for Leeks

woman holding a dish of baked cauliflower cheese

The Ultimate baked Cauliflower Cheese, that is Gluten Free.

Read The Ultimate baked Cauliflower Cheese, that is Gluten Free.

close up of roasted parsnips on a plate

Amazing Roasted Parsnips with a Honey and Mustard Glaze

Read Amazing Roasted Parsnips with a Honey and Mustard Glaze

turkey and kabocha squash with sage and parsley garnish

A Simple Ground Turkey and Kabocha Squash Bake

Read A Simple Ground Turkey and Kabocha Squash Bake

roasted brussels sprouts with bacon pecans and cranberries

Amazing Roasted Brussels Sprouts, with bacon, cranberries and pecans

Read Amazing Roasted Brussels Sprouts, with bacon, cranberries and pecans

Simple Quinoa Salad, in a Mediterranean Style

Read Simple Quinoa Salad, in a Mediterranean Style


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