It’s that time of year when you should be looking at fig recipes. You’re probably asking why right now so let me share with you some excellent reasons. First off, they’re really healthy, a great source of fibre and full of vitamins and minerals. Dried or fresh, they’re really good for you. Here’s some interesting dietary […]
While checking for what’s new on the BBC Good Food channel on YouTube, I came across Raymond Blanc’s Chicory Walnut Roquefort Salad. It was published back in 2014 but seeing as it’s summer and I love Roquefort, I just had to share it! The ingredients should all be readily available including the chicory, walnuts and pears. […]
If you’re planning on some out-door grilling this weekend then these top barbecue tips and tricks are just what you need. From getting the best out of chicken with brine, to getting the BBQ coal to the right temperature and in the right place – three great videos with plenty of great advice! If you have […]
Ice cream tacos are real and I want one now! The rolled up dessert with loads of lovely flavours wrapped up inside is currently all the rage in Los Angeles. I can’t think of anything else that I would rather be having this summer! Let’s hope someone gets inspired and brings them our way! Fork […]
If you like your food to look really pretty then you’re going to love these summer spring rolls, as featured in the video below. Food blogger Alyssia Sheikh from Mind Over Munch is in front of the camera and if you like her style and ideas then you can see more from her own her own YouTube […]
Have you ever tried making an ice cream treat before? Perhaps a better question would be, have you ever tried making your own ice cream? I’ve found 5 great ideas that you will love and will want to try and make yourself. From a fantastic tiramisu inspired treat to a gorgeous strawberry ice cream for […]
Most recipes for a summer fruit punch do seem to end up being rather alcoholic. They often have whole bottles of rosé or red wine poured in along with the other ingredients. For a change, how about this recipe from Jamie Oliver that uses only fruit. No sugar is added and the only garnish is […]
Hey Vegans, what do you think of Maple Tofu Skewers? If you thought there was nothing out there for you this BBQ season then you need to think again. Seriously, if this idea from Choclette at Tin & Thyme – Maple Tofu Skewers with Papaya Salsa – doesn’t grab you then there’s something really wrong. […]
https://www.facebook.com/FoodNetwork/videos/10154479251801727/?sw_fnr_id=365012519 This video for a watermelon keg comes from the Food Network, and what a brilliant idea it is too! It’s also fairly simple to create. Take one large watermelon and mush up the insides. Pour out the contents through a sieve to ensure you are leaving the seeds etc behind. Then, pour it back […]
This weekend, forget sausages and burgers on your BBQ and instead try grilling your own handmade chicken kebabs! Serve them with grilled corn on the cob for a really exciting plate of food. This inspiration comes from Deon who blogs at FoodJam. Despite having a day job, he somehow finds the time to post great […]
