Food

Red Onion Tarte Tatin

From BBC Food   Delia Smith wows with a savoury version of the classic French tarte tatin. Just leave it to work its magic in...

Mint Lemonade

From BBC Food This Mint lemonade recipe makes for a refreshing non-alcoholic cooler on warm days and a grown-up alternative to cocktails on summer nights....

Berry Cheesecake in a Glass

From BBC Food   Hungry but in a hurry? This easy berrylicious cheesecake can be whipped-up in a flash.   Ingredients 150g/5¼oz mixed seasonal berries...

Rijsttafel in The Hague – travel review

I love The Netherlands and am an unashamed supporter. It’s an oft-disregarded tourist destination even though it’s easy to get to from London. Short breaks...

Pimms Lollies

From BBC Food   Serve these naughty Pimms lollies instead of dessert at a summer barbecue. Equipment: for this recipe you will need wooden lolly...

Champagne Cocktail

From Morrisons   A classic party tipple.   Ingredients Champagne Triple sec Sugar Fresh strawberries   Method Serve 100ml champagne and 25ml Triple sec in...

Layered Pasta and Veggie Bake

From Whole Foods Market   Serves 8   A deliciously different take on white lasagna, with little (or no) cheese and big on veggies, here’s...

Mint Julep recipe

Mint Julep is a chilly and classic cocktail and usually served in a metal cup. Ingredients 65ml bourbon 10 mint leaves 12½ ml 2:1 sugar...

Honey and Sultana Cake

From Sainsbury’s Honey gives this cake a distinctive flavour.   Serves: Makes an 18cm cake, cuts into 8 slices Preparation time: 20 Minutes Cooking time:...

Goodnight Kiss cocktail recipe

The Goodnight Kiss is a delight when made with Champagne but it works well with a sweet prosecco – in that case one could leave...

Grilled Summer Vegetables

From Whole Foods Market   Serves 4   When eggplant, peppers and summer squashes are in season, use a simple cooking method such as grilling...

Cava Royale

From Morrisons   A classy, sparkling tipple to accompany a festive toast.   Ingredients Crème de Cassis 1 bottle Monasteriolo Brut Cava   Method Pour...

Disaronno Amaretto and Cranberry Cooler

From Morrisons   Herbs and fruits in apricot kernel oil go into making this rich amber amaretto liqueur.   Ingredients 25ml Disaronno Amaretto 25ml Russian...

Rose Prosecco Cocktail

From BBC Food   Try Sophie Dahl’s delicate and fragrant take on a champagne cocktail – perfect for special occasions or summer parties.   Ingredients...

Carrot Cake Loaf

From Sainsbury’s A delicious light carrot cake, ideal for sharing.   Serves: 8 Preparation time: 15 Minutes Cooking time: 35 Minutes Cooling Time: 20  ...

Cosmopolitan

From BBC Food   Make like a Manhattan socialite with this classy cocktail. Chill the glasses in the freezer beforehand for an ice-cold tipple à...