This super easy spicy bean chilli is the ultimate food to share with friends.  Make it in advance to give the

Red rice salad with orange and pomegranate

This roasted shallot and white bean cassoulet is super easy and delicious. The shallots take centre stage here

This warm lentil and squash salad is tasty and low maintenance. It requires little attention while cooking and

Wake up the senses with this easy broad bean, horseradish and avocado dip. The broad beans give the dip a bril

Bring the sunshine to your dinner table with this Caribbean inspired sweet and spicy squash and kale dish. I u

Red lentil dal with crispy curry leaves is a bit of a staple in our house. With an unwieldy and not always cle

These chocolate truffles are great for Christmas, Easter, Valentine’s Day, or any other time you fancy a cho

This wild mushroom and barley risotto is much lower in carbohydrate and higher in fibre in comparison to a typ

This coconut and Thai basil stir fry is a reminder of just how versatile the humble coconut can be! I have lon

This Quinoa Mexicana Salad is quick, easy and nutrient rich making it perfect lunchtime fare to get you throug

When cooking mushroom bourguignon the kitchen becomes the hub of the house with guests drawn in by the wafts o

This chestnut, black olive and thyme pâté is rich, boozy and luxurious – a perfect starter or buffet table

Through my teenage years tins of ratatouille formed a staple part of my diet. With no cooking skills to speak

This is a bold and hearty salad for the winter months. As well as being a rather cheerful colour the purple-re

These maple roasted carrots with coriander and quinoa are the perfect addition to a winter feast. The high sug

I am going to be begin with a word of warning. A few years ago, fresh back from a trip to Vietnam and full of

This year on my birthday I became the proud owner of my very own blow torch. Since then it has been somewhat o

I am a big fan of dips. More than a bit of distraction before the main event, these undervalued concoctions ca

As someone trying to avoid wheat, desserts are a bit of a minefield. They very often include flour and when th