It has to be said that roasting meat does require a little attention, with basting and so on. But the great thing about a pot-roast is that it feeds the...
Oven-roasted Potatoes with Garlic and Rosemary: In the dish on the right In keeping with the principle that outdoor eating needs to be gutsy, these little...
This is my favourite way of cooking leeks - very gently, in their own juices and served as a vegetable, particularly at the end of winter when there's...
Enjoy the ease of this one-pot Italian beef roast that's fork-tender and perfect for Sunday dinner or weekday light meals! This is a family favorite...
Lamb is in peak condition in mid-summer, as it has then had the benefit of the sweet, young, spring grazing. At this time I would only serve it plain-roasted...
As the title suggests, this is a warming, fragrant and very inviting supper dish that will do wonders to cheer up the long winter nights. Serve it with...
Here is a revolution in the best way to roast a small chicken. The flavourings can vary in any way you like - crushed chopped rosemary leaves, sage leaves...
This is my old favourite recipe for roast potatoes but with a new twist, and that's a flavouring of saffron - not too much, just a hint - and with the...
This is certainly one of the best ways to cook lamb in the autumn or winter months - slowly braising it under a tent of foil keeps it beautifully moist...
This is always going to be an easy option if you're entertaining, as all the vegetables get cooked without any attention. One thing I have found invaluable,...
There are some lovely plump, free-range guinea fowl around at Christmas and this would be a splendid celebration lunch or supper for two or three. If you...
I firmly believe that the whole idea of stuffing a large bird like a turkey is to help counteract the drying-out process during the cooking. Pork sausagemeat...
Shoulder of lamb provides the very sweetest meat of all for roasting. Although there is more fat, its presence, which is conveniently interspersed between...
This has a lovely golden crust and the crackling is cooked separately to go with it. Pat the skin of the pork with kitchen paper and place the meat, uncovered,...