A Bit on the Side

Crispy Cheesy Potato Stuffed Croquettes

Crispy, Cheesy and delicious! These little babies are moorish, comforting and sure to be a family favourite on a cold winter’s day, served with a little mustard mayo on the side… Just make sure you get in quick before they magically disappear…

A Bit on the Side

Nuoc Mam Cham Dipping Sauce

This is the most well known dipping sauce in Vietnam and it is served on the side or drizzled over most dishes. It varies from region to region with some adding palm sugar and / or coconut water to sweeten it.

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Mini Cheese and Onion Marmalade Savouries

Don’t you just hate it when you get the half-eaten cheese platter conundrum! Really expensive cheese that you can’t re-serve and don’t want to throw out.

Well this quick and easy recipe will solve all those problems and make you smile from the inside! The great thing is, a small amount of cheese & a spoonful of relish goes a hellova long way. 15 minutes to cheese platter heaven!!!

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Fennel, Beetroot & Goat Cheese Salad

Beetroot: one of natures vegetable titans. Low fat, high in vitamins and minerals; loaded with antioxidants and delicious to boot! This salad has depth, texture, flavour and loads of sex appeal! The sweet earthy beetroot, sharp citrus twang of the oranges, soft salty feta and fragrant fennel, a beautiful Spring and Summer dish. Eat hot or cold.

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Coconut Slaw

Sometimes all you need is a little bit of this and a little bit of that to create what I consider ‘magic’ in a bowl and this recipe is all that!  It steps up the old and traditional into modern, tasty and moreish.   This is what I’m all about, packs a massive punch with flavour, colourful and goes with everything. Er, no love, not your new shoes!!!