Category: Food & Drink

John Whaite’s recipe for scruffy scones with cherry, anise and sherry jam

I don’t believe there is a baked good more controversial than the scone. But to protect my reputation, i will not enter the murky waters of the debate over whether cream or jam should be put on top. I’m adamant about my choice, and will sit smugly (and quietly) with it. The one truth…

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Ditch Deliveroo – make these healthy, 30-minute pizzas instead

Make your own pizzas instead of ordering Pizzas from Uber Eats. The Cooks&Co spicy Feta, Pepper, and Courgette Pizzas will be ready and hot to eat before the delivery driver arrives with your soggy, cold take-out. You can also call it healthy if you swap meat for vegetables or mozzarella for feta. Pizzas with peppers, courgettes and spicy feta Serves: 4…

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CHEDDAR DROP BISCUITS

These cheddar drop biscuits are amazing! They are also extremely easy to make, as there is no need for shaping or kneading. These cheddar biscuits are a great choice for simple biscuits or rolls to go with your dinner. You won’t regret it. Garlic Cheese Drop Biscuits This post may contain affiliate links….

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EASY MINESTRONE SOUP

A good soup such as Minestrone is essential as we transition from colder weather into warmer days. The hearty, vegetable-packed soup is warming and comforting, yet light enough not to make you feel heavy while enjoying the beautiful weather. This Vegetarian Minestrone is also budget-friendly, easy to prepare, flexible, and great for meal…

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LEMON PARSLEY PASTA

This Lemon Parsley Pasta is a great side dish! You only need a few ingredients to transform plain Pasta into something delicious. This delicious, Parmesan-y, lemony, garlicky Pasta is a wonderful side dish to almost any meal. You can also add chicken or shrimp to make it your main meal. YUM. What kind…

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EASY LEMON PEPER CHICKEN

Are you stuck in a chicken rut? Are you tired of cooking the same boring chicken breasts every week? This Easy Lemon Pepper Chicken is the perfect recipe. This chicken is savory, tart and peppery. It also has a wonderful pan sauce that you will want to spread over the entire plate. This…

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PEANUT TOFU NOODLE BOWL

I am so ready for lighter summer and spring foods! This week, I created a light, fresh and delicious noodle bowl. It included crispy tofu, fresh vegetables and a peanut lime dressing. This bowl is so delicious! I love the crunchy vegetables and the light, airy rice noodles. You can find substitutions for…

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CABBAGE SOUP

Are you familiar with the cabbage soup diet? This was one of those insane fad diets that required you to eat only one thing (cabbage soup), and then you would lose weight. Although I wouldn’t say I like that diet, I love the cabbage soup recipe. Why? It’s simply delicious. Yes, I was…

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EASY HOMEMADE MEATBALLS

I love hamburgers. I have many fun recipes on the website for meatballs recipes. But I wanted one simple homemade recipe that could be used in multiple meals. You can make a batch of meatballs and freeze them for quick weeknight meals. I love making it easy and simple! This homemade meatball recipe can be…

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SLOW COOKER SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Over the years, I have made many variations of pasta sauces, but this Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce is my favourite. It caramelizes the sugars and gives the sauce a rich, deep flavour. You can also throw everything in a pot and let it simmer for 8 hours. Then, you’ll have a delicious, homemade…

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