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Dark chocolate mint tart

Heat the cream in a saucepan over a medium-high heat until boiling, then add the mint leaves. Pour the cream into a bowl and cover with cling film. Cool to room temperature, then place in the fridge overnight. Pour the cream through a sieve and discard the mint leaves. Combine the crushed Oreos with the […]

Smoked salmon dauphinoise

Preheat the oven to 180C˚/160˚C fan/gas mark 4. Grease a shallow baking dish with butter and place on a baking tray. Use some kitchen paper to pat some of the moisture off the potato slices, then put them in a large bowl. In a saucepan, combine the cream, garlic, nutmeg and pepper and heat over […]

Pulled pork with polenta

Season the pork with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in a large pot over a high heat and cook each half for about 10 minutes, turning often, until well-browned. Transfer to a plate and set aside. Reduce the heat to medium and add the onion and garlic to the pot. Cook for 7-9 minutes […]

Quick tricks for healthier cooking

Making a few little tweaks to the way you cook can add up into a healthier diet overall. Choose your cheese. Using a sharp or strongly-flavoured cheese means you can use less and get the same taste impact. Try substituting regular mild Cheddar for a more mature one, or use a little Parmesan, Grana Padano […]

Quick tricks for healthier cooking

Making a few little tweaks to the way you cook can add up into a healthier diet overall. Choose your cheese. Using a sharp or strongly-flavoured cheese means you can use less and get the same taste impact. Try substituting regular mild Cheddar for a more mature one, or use a little Parmesan, Grana Padano […]

5 ways with stews

One-pot chicken and chorizo stew Serves 4 Warm 1 tbsp olive oil in a large pan over a medium heat. Cook 1 chopped onion, 150g chopped leeks and 1 chopped green chilli for five minutes. Add 2 crushed garlic cloves and cook for 30 seconds. Add 130g chopped chorizo and cook for two minutes, then […]

Chicken tacos with white jalapeño dip

Heat the olive oil in a large pan. Add the onion and garlic and cook on a medium heat for 2-3 minutes until softened. Add the mince and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon to break up the meat for 5-6 minutes or until browned. Add the chilli powder, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, paprika […]

5 ways with cayenne pepper

Cayenne is a well-known digestive aid and circulatory stimulant. It is also a powerful anti-cold and -flu agent, helping to clear the body of mucus. Classic devilled eggs Makes 16 Peel the shells off 8 large hard-boiled eggs. Slice them in half lengthwise and remove the yolks to a medium bowl. Add 170g light mayonnaise, […]

5 ways with cinnamon

Pork chops with cinnamon apples Serves 4 In a small bowl, combine 1 tsp dried sage, ½ tsp salt and ½ tsp black pepper. Massage into 4 boneless centre-cut pork chops. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large nonstick pan over a medium heat. Cook the pork chops for 4-5 minutes per side or […]

Getting key nutrients on a plant-based diet

We all know eating more plant-based foods will help us to keep our body healthy, and now more of us than ever are discovering the power of adding more plants to our diets. But do we really know which nutrients are in which plants? There is so much information available it’s easy to get confused. […]