Sausage, Butternut Squash and Gnocchi Bake

This recipe came from an “it’s the end of the week what’s in the fridge?” kind of day. 

Grilled Polenta with Caprese Salad

  This is a really beautiful, simple dish, ideal for the summer months. For those unfamiliar with polenta, it is basically cornmeal cooked like porridge. I have to hold my hands up here, I’m not a big fan of polenta. Well not the of the wet variety anyway. However, let that polenta cool and set, […]

Asparagus and Lemon Risotto

I decided to blog this recipe this week as it is National Vegetarian Week. And because asparagus is in season. And because I love risotto.

Eggs in Purgatory

I was recently watching reruns of Nigellissima and Nigella was making this dish. I realised it was quite a while since I had made it. So I vowed to put that right and made it the following evening.

Crispy Chicken Cutlets

This recipe from is from Nigella’s Kitchen. I pretty much use the original recipe without any changes but as it is not online I thought I would share it.

Lemon Spaghetti

… or to give it it’s proper title, Spaghetti al Limone.

Chicken Parmigiana

This chicken dish is adapted from Bill Granger’s Bill’s Basics.  It is a fast, easy, tasty dish – ideal for  a midweek dinner.

White Onion and Parmesan Soup

Last year there was a lot of talk of a white onion and parmesan soup on Twitter. I think it started from a dish in Avoca. The descriptions of the velvety rich soup had me drooling on my laptop!