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Broccoli, Cauliflower and Leek Soup

Boost your intake of cancer-fighting cruciferous vegetables with this tasty broccoli and cauliflower soup.

Roasted Scallops with Celery Roots & Hearts, Brown Butter & Lemon

Some things are worth the effort. While our ingredients list is long, you won't be disappointed with the end game....


Boost Your Health With This Easy-to-Make Bone Broth Recipe

Kick your health up a notch by cooking up a batch of bone broth and storing it in the fridge...


Baked Penne With Roasted Vegetables

This roasted vegetable pasta bake features butternut squash, asparagus and leeks cooked in a garlicky olive oil and cheese sauce....


Classic Steak and Kidney Pie

This easy steak and kidney pie pairs perfectly with a side of roasted brussel sprouts.

Country Lamb and Vegetable Cobbler

Because lamb has a stronger flavor than other meats, a small amount goes a long way. In this hearty one-dish...


Leek & Prosciutto Pizza Muffins

Leeks, basil, and prosciutto com­bine with mozzarella to make a sophisticated pizza-style topping for whole-wheat muffins. Serve with a simple...

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Mussels with Pernod

The combination of Pernod and fennel adds a wonderful anise flavour to this popular seafood dish, which just needs some...


Lancashire hot-pot

This modern version of the popular favourite, Lancashire hot-pot, is still slow-cooked for maximum flavour, but is lighter, using lean...


Cheesy Cod and Potato Bake

Here's a really simple supper dish of smoked cod with a crispy topping of sliced potatoes finished with cheese. Peas...


Chicken and Broccoli Pasta Bake

A healthy, quick and easy family meal, this hearty bake combines ready-cooked chicken and whole wheat pasta in a cheesy...

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Chicken and Blue Cheese Gratin

A layered bake of sliced potatoes, celeriac and leeks with chicken, topped with cheese, makes a perfect dish for an...


Lamb and Vegetable Bake

This hearty dish of lean lamb layered with delicious root vegetables and baked in a covered casserole is perfect for...


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Rosemary-skewered vegetables with bacon

Fresh rosemary stalks make excellent skewers and flavour the ingredients they hold (you can use metal skewers if you prefer)....


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Stir-fried greens with bacon and chestnuts

Stir-frying is a great method of cooking that retains many of the vitamins and minerals that may be lost during...


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Chicken and zucchini risotto

The salty tang of pancetta creates a flavourful base for this risotto, offsetting the milder flavours of chicken and zucchini....

Corn chowder with crab

Leeks, corn and potatoes make this chunky seafood chowder a satisfying main meal soup. Serve garnished with a swirl of...


Vegetable and pasta soup

This classic pistou from the south of France, topped with a rich-tasting garlic and basil paste, called aïllade, and a...


Onion soup with Gruyère croutes

The secret of this rich, warming soup lies in the slow cooking of the onions and leeks, in just a...


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Braised chicken with beans

This is a great way to cook good-value drumsticks, so that they are moist and tender. A simple barbecue sauce...


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Stuffed roast pork with prunes

Pork and prunes is a classic French combination, and here it is given an extra flavour boost with ginger and...


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Pasta carbonara with leeks

A fabulously quick egg and pancetta pasta favourite with added vegetables for extra nutrition. It's surprising how little pancetta and...


Seafood Pie with Potato Pastry

A very special fish pie that is sure to please everyone. The recipe uses a mixture of white fish, seafood...


Phyllo Shepherd’s Pie

An updated version of an old favourite. This pretty pie combines lean meat with lots of fresh vegetables, all topped...


Vegetable Stock

Use this light stock as a base for delicate soups and sauces, and in risottos and similar dishes.

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Cheesy Vegetable Gratin

A comforting, chunky vegetable stew is topped with a cheesy breadcrumb crust to evoke the flavours of traditional farmhouse cooking.


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Cheesy cod and potato bake

Here's a really simple supper dish of smoked cod with a crispy topping of sliced potatoes finished with cheese. Peas...


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Chicken and broccoli pasta bake

A healthy, quick and easy family meal, this hearty bake combines ready-cooked chicken and whole wheat pasta in a cheesy...


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Chicken and blue cheese gratin

A layered bake of sliced potatoes, celeriac and leeks with chicken, topped with cheese, makes a perfect dish for an...


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Lamb and vegetable bake

This hearty dish of lean lamb layered with delicious root vegetables and baked in a covered casserole is perfect for...


Roast of Duck with Tart Cherry Glaze

This showstopping main combine the tangy sweetness of cherries with the rich smoky flavour of duck.