Food & Drink

27 February 2012

Sausage and apple no dish pie

Pie enthusiasts around Britain can rejoice; it’s time to celebrate JUS-ROL British Pie Week 2012. Whether you enjoy a classic steak and ale or traditional sweet English apple, JUS-ROL is ...
23 February 2012

How To Make A Family Roast For Under A Tenner

There’s nothing like a hearty roast dinner in winter and it’s a classic British favourite for good reason.  Warming, filling and quite simply delicious - there are not many Brits who ...
22 February 2012

Recipe - Rice pudding with Marsala poached plums

Rice pudding with Marsala poached plums Ingredients: For the rice pudding: 1 pack of Carnation Rice Pudding instant dessert mix275 ml semi-skimmed milk For the plums: 150ml (¼pt) Marsala wine1tsp arrowroot mixed with 1 tsp ...
22 February 2012

Recipe - Twice Baked Cheese Soufflés

Twice Baked Cheese Soufflés The ultimate cheese feast, perfect for kids and grown-ups alike. Ingredients: 50g unsalted butter 50g plain flour300ml warm full fat milk100g grated cathedral city mature lighter cheese1 tsp English ...
22 February 2012

Recipe - Cheese and Ham Filled Arancini

Cheese and Ham Filled Arancini A delicious and impressive dish that smells as good as it tastes. Ingredients: 1 litre chicken stock45g unsalted butter250g arborio or carnaroli risotto rice 1 large egg yolk50g ...
22 February 2012

Recipe - Cheese Puffs

Cheese Puffs The perfect treat for when you want to indulge and the paprika adds an extra kick to the flavour. Ingredients: 120g unsalted butter 250ml water150g plain flour4 x large eggs120g cathedral ...
22 February 2012

Recipe - Cheese and Jalapeno Empanadas

Cheese and Jalapeno Empanadas These are great for food on-the-go, or having a Mexican night with friends. Ingredients: 75g cathedral city mature lighter cheese(grated)1 x tbsp soured cream2 x tbsp roughly chopped jalapeno ...
21 February 2012

Pancake Recipes

Baked Pear & Caramel Pancake Pudding Serves 4 in an 8” flan dish Ingredients: 3-4 Conference pears 75g butter 100g light brown muscovado sugar 1 x star anise Pancake Batter 100g plain flour Pinch of salt 1 medium egg 300ml whole ...
20 February 2012

Recipe - Vegetable Pancakes

Philadelphia with Vegetable Pancakes Serves: 4 Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Ingredient's: 350 g (12 oz) mixed vegetables eg baby corn, baby carrots, mange touts, french beans 150 g (6 ...
20 February 2012

Recipe - Vanilla Philly Ice Cream

Vanilla Philly Ice Cream Scoops: 8Prep time: 15 minutes Freeze time: 4 hours Ingredient's: 250 g philadelphia original soft cheese300 ml fresh custard 200 ml condensed milk 1 vanilla pod, seeds scraped or ...
20 February 2012

Recipe - Fruity Pancakes

Fruity Pancakes Serves: 6Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 5 minutes  Ingredient's: 150 g Philadelphia Light soft cheese 1 tbsp icing sugar, to sweeten 400 g tinned pear slices (in juice), drained 150 g ...
20 February 2012

Recipe - Banana Split

Good Natured Banana Split Serves 4 Ingredient's: 100g dark chocolate25g butter25g dark muscovado sugar1 tbsp Golden Syrup4 Good Natured Ban-tastic Bananas, peeled and halved lengthways500ml tub of vanilla ice cream (or flavour of ...
16 February 2012

White Chocolate and Raspberry Tart Recipe

An impressive and irresistible dessert. Prep time: 1 hour Baking time: 20 minutes Serves 8 - 10 Ingredients For the pastry 240g plain flour ½ tsp salt 140g unsalted butter, cold 65g icing sugar 1/2 tsp lemon zest 1 Ella Valentine ...
16 February 2012

Apple Pie Pops

You’ve had the cake on a stick, here is the pie on a stick! Prep time: 1 hour Baking time: 15 minutes Serves 12-14 Ingredients For the sweet shortcrust pastry 240g plain flour ½ tsp salt 140g unsalted ...
16 February 2012

Plum and Walnut Pie Jars

Prep time: 1 hour Baking time: 35 minutes Serves 12 Ingredients For the sweet shortcrust pastry 240g plain flour ½ tsp salt 140g unsalted butter, cold 65g icing sugar 1/2 tsp lemon zest 1 Ella Valentine Baking Egg yolk 1 Ella ...
16 February 2012

Chocolate and coconut doughnuts

Serves 10 Prep time: 10 mins Cooking time: 30 mins Ingredients For the doughnuts 1 (7g) sachet dried active yeast 30ml warm water 175ml lukewarm milk 50g caster sugar ½ tsp salt 1 Large Ella Valentine Baking Egg 45g unsalted butter 350g ...
15 February 2012

A vodka taste of the BRITS

With the BRIT Awards just around the corner, Russian Standard Vodka has created a selection of cocktails to honour a handpicked bunch of the star-studded nominees. The namesake of the icy ...
13 February 2012

Recipes Made with Love for Valentine's Day

Chocolate mess (recipe by Lotte Duncan) This has been named Chocolate mess, perhaps because it’s not the prettiest of puddings. What it is though, is a tribute to store cupboard ingredients ...
13 February 2012

Valentine’s Day Recipes

Planning to make the most of the leap year this Valentine’s Day? Looking for the perfect recipe to butter up to that special person in your life? Cooking for a loved ...
13 February 2012

Recipe - Victoria Sponge

Victoria Sponge Serves: 8Preparation time: 20 minsCooking time: 25 mins Ingredients: 4 free range eggs 25g pure via sweetener225g self-raising flour, sieved 1 tsp baking powder, sieved  225g margarine or soft butter  For filling: 100mls ...
13 February 2012

Recipe - Thai Crab Cakes with Soy and Ginger Dipping Sauce

Thai Crab Cakes with Soy and Ginger Dipping Sauce Makes: 10Preparation: 15 minsCooking Time: 20 mins Ingredients: 500g raw shelled prawns 300g white crab meat (can or fresh) 1 red chilli, de-seeded and ...
13 February 2012

Recipe - Sausage and apple no dish pie

Sausage and apple no dish pie Ingredients: 500g Jus-Rol - Shortcrust Pastry blockBeaten egg to glaze1 small red onion - diced1 large stick celery - diced50g butter1 small eating apple - skin ...
13 February 2012

Recipe - Apple and Orange Mini Pies

Apple and Orange Mini Pies Makes 10 Muffin tins which gives a perfect size for dessert or tea time. The combination of apple and marmalade means there is no need to add ...
13 February 2012

Recipe - Sticky Shallot and Bacon Tart with Welsh Rarebit Topping

Andrew Nutter’s Sticky Shallot and Bacon Tart with Welsh Rarebit Topping For any non lamb lovers here's a great twist on a Welsh classic Serves 4Preparation time: 45 minutesCooking time: 8 minutes Ingredient's: for ...