Almond lentil stew
Preparation time less than 30 mins Cooking time 30 mins to 1 hour Serves Serves 3-4 Dietary Vegetarian This easy vegetarian lentil stew is served with cherry tomatoes and cinnamon-flavoured almonds.This meal is low …
Potatoes 18 different ways
Looking for new and exciting ways with the boring old spud? Here’s a selection of 18 different suggestions and a recipe for each . Perfect mashed potatoes Best roast potatoes Triple cooked chips Baked potatoes Bombay …
Perfect mashed potatoes
Mash. Everyone loves a good mashed potato. But no one’s going to thank you if they’re gluey or cold or tasteless. Follow these rules and your family and friends will shower you with compliments time after …
Best Christmas Pudding
What would Christmas dinner be without a Christmas pudding? Not just any old Christmas pudding. YOUR Chrismas pudding. Real heroes roll up their sleeves on Stir-Up Sunday! Up your game from even the best shop bought Christmas …
Best shop bought Christmas Pudding
TRIED & TESTED CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS 2016 If you’re looking for the best Christmas pudding, the experts at the Good Housekeeping Institute have done the hard work for you. Here are their top Christmas puddings for …
Turkey salad with Chinese cabbage, beansprouts and Vietnamese mint
Preparation time 30 mins to 1 hour Cooking time less than 10 mins Serves Serves 4 This is an easy way to use up leftover Christmas turkey, plus it makes a delicious light meal to …
Dry curry of cabbage, carrot and coconut (Thoran)
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking timeless than 10 mins ServesServes 4-6 Thoran is a dry vegetable curry from Kerala made from whatever fresh vegetables are around – snake beans, unripe jack fruit, sag (leafy …
Tiramisini
Preparation time30 mins to 1 hour Cooking time no cooking required ServesServes 4 For someone who started off as a tiramisu-scorner, I have turned out to be its most slavish proponent, finding any excuse to …
Lamb-stuffed aubergines with Moorish spices and Manchego cheese
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time10 to 30 mins ServesServes 4 These soft and tender aubergines filled with lamb ragu and topped with Manchego cheese are really delicious. By Rick Stein Ingredients 4 aubergines …
Patatas bravas
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time10 to 30 mins ServesServes 8–10 as a tapas Patatas bravas as they should be: crisp, olive oil-fried potatoes topped with a tomato sauce, well-flavoured with hot pimentón and …
Icelandic breaded lamb chops with spiced red cabbage
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time30 mins to 1 hour ServesServes 8 Little lamb chops are coated in breadcrumbs and simply fried. Serve with braised red cabbage and buttered potatoes for an easy dinner …
Madras fish curry of snapper, tomato and tamarind
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time10 to 30 mins ServesServes 4-6 Oily fish goes well with curry, particularly with the flavours of tomatoes, tamarind and curry leaves. By Rick Stein From Rick Stein's India …
German apple cake
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time30 mins to 1 hour ServesMakes 1 x 23cm/9in cake Apfelkuchen are revered in Germany, and this moist cake with a crunchy cinnamon topping will show you why. By …
Walnut-crusted pork chops with figs
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time30 mins to 1 hour ServesServes 6 For a true taste of Croatia try this wonderful pork with a walnut crust. Making your own sauce with figs brings some …
Beef stroganoff with matchstick potatoes
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time10 to 30 mins ServesServes 4 Rick Stein cooks up a classic Russian beef stroganoff recipe, and reveals his incredibly moreish matchstick potatoes. By Rick Stein From Rick Stein's …
Chicken Parmentier
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time30 mins to 1 hour ServesServes 6 Try using up leftover roast chicken in this tasty potato-topped pie. For this recipe you will need a 20x30cm/8x12in ovenproof dish. By …
Gigantes with tomatoes and greens
Preparation timeover 2 hours ServesServes 4-8 This recipe comes from Epirus in northern Greece, where they grow plenty of giant butter beans which they cook with tomatoes and wild greens. To make it easy, I …
Prawns alla busara
Preparation timeless than 30 mins Cooking time10 to 30 mins ServesServes 4-8 This wonderful seafood dish is traditionally made with scampi. Langoustine would be closest, but large prawns work well. In this case don’t even …