The salad that surprises everyone and keeps them coming back for moreEsquites is the salad version of elotes, the famous Mexican corn street foodSun Aug 15 2021 - 06:00
Summer on a stick: Barbecued tomatoes with a zingy hummusThe warmth of the barbecue really accentuates the sweetness of the tomatoesSun Aug 08 2021 - 06:00
A ramen full of fantastic flavour that your children will loveLilly Higgins: Kimchi is the shortcut to flavour in this enjoyable ramenSun Aug 01 2021 - 06:00
Juicy turkey burgers for those of us still excited to eat outsideThere’s something so relaxed about a burger, just pick it up and eat it with your handsSun Jul 25 2021 - 06:00
If a cute French rat can make this ratatouille so can your kidsThis aromatic stew is a great way to use seasonal summer vegetables and get five a day in as tasty waySun Jul 18 2021 - 06:00
A salad that lets you have your eggs and bacon in summerI’m whisking you all the way to Lyon for a decadent salad in honour of Bastille DaySun Jul 11 2021 - 06:00
Teach your children a few life skills in the kitchen this summerGet the kids peeling, chopping, whisking and grating with this lasagne dishSun Jul 04 2021 - 06:00
Butter beans with blistered tomatoes and mozzarella: a delicious summer saladAs with all simple dishes, it’s really key to have good quality ingredients to start with then this salad will singSun Jun 27 2021 - 06:00
Father’s Day dinner: Steak? Check. Whiskey? Check. Fire? CheckMarinating steaks in a whiskey-based mix really tenderises the meat and brings out the savoury, beefy flavoursSun Jun 20 2021 - 06:00
Lilly Higgins: A pizza Italy in your own gardenI love calzones, the crescent-shaped pizza filled with the most delicious cheesesSun Jun 13 2021 - 06:00
Feed all comers with a one-pot Cajun dish for relaxed summer eveningsLouisiana favourite jambalaya is a tasty rice dish and close cousin of paellaSun Jun 06 2021 - 06:00
Delicious home-made corn tortillas with black beans and peppersI love the sweet nutty flavour the corn gives compared to wheat flour tortillasSun May 30 2021 - 06:00
Lilly Higgins: Seafood stew with midweek convenience and a weekend flavourTry to find locally sourced seafood for this simple, delicious stew if you canSun May 23 2021 - 06:00
Lilly Higgins: Bring Middle Eastern magic to comfort foodTraditional dish of spiced rice, lentils and caramelised onion is a bowl of deliciousnessSun May 16 2021 - 06:00
Lilly Higgins: Great balls of hot and crunchy falafelThese chickpea snacks are divine with a sesame seed coating for extra flavour and textureSun May 09 2021 - 06:00
A sizzling barbecue steak dinner with a South American twistThis quick and easy sauce is very versatile and is amazing with barbecued foodSun May 02 2021 - 06:00
Lilly Higgins: A chicken dinner with an Italian jump-in-the-mouth twistChicken breasts fried with prosciutto turn into crispy, salty, flavour bombsSun Apr 25 2021 - 06:00
Meatloaf with feta: Mexican inspired and absolutely deliciousThis American classic dish gets an upgrade with salty feta flecked inside making it creamy and deliciousSun Apr 18 2021 - 06:00
Pork with ’nduja and pineapple salsa is a classic pairing with a spicy twistThese delicious spicy chops are usually cooked under the grill but are great barbecued tooSun Apr 11 2021 - 06:00
Cauliflower Parmigiana: a hearty vegetarian main course to savourThis just might be the most delicious meal you can make with a cauliflowerSun Apr 04 2021 - 06:00
Taiwanese popcorn chicken: An explosion of taste and textureThese delicious crunchy bites have a gorgeous flavour thanks to the five spice and gingerSun Mar 28 2021 - 06:00
A warm spiced stew that’s pure comfort food, or-zo they sayYou should cook this with quality stewing beef and simmer it slowly, so the meat is tenderSun Mar 21 2021 - 06:00
An easy, cheesy leek galette with some Middle Eastern spiceThe humble leek meets za’atar and sun-dried tomatoes in a rustic tartSun Mar 14 2021 - 06:00
A delicious Spanish dish that makes the most of great Irish produceBroken eggs with serrano ham and potatoes is a one-tray dish that’s quick and hassle freeSun Mar 07 2021 - 06:00
Lilly Higgins: A delicious chicken dish from the country I most want to visitCoriander brings a bright citrus flavour to this chicken stew. Add garlic just before servingSun Feb 28 2021 - 06:00