Asparagus & Cheese Tart

This tart is a great springtime treat to be shared with family and friends.  It looks impressive, yet is really simple to prepare. Serves 4PREP: 10MINS COOK: 35MINS   500g asparagus 1 x 375g pack of ready-rolled puff pastry 4 egg yolks 200g crème fraiche 100ml...

Rhubarb Crème Brûlée

A lovely tart rhubarb compote gives a delicious contrast to the creamy richness of this simple classic. Serves 4PREP: 15MINS COOK: 45MINS   400g rhubarb 100g caster sugar 1 tbsp water 400 ml double cream 4 egg yolks 4 generous tbsp demerara sugar Preheat the oven...

Asparagus Soup with Poached Egg

  Asparagus Soup with Poached Egg A smooth and velvety full flavoured soup which is just as good served chilled on a warm day Serves 4PREP: 15MINS COOK: 35MINS 454g asparagus 30g butter 1 medium onion finely chopped 1 litre of chicken or vegetable stock 75ml...

Baked Stuffed Jacket Potatoes

  Baked Stuffed Jacket Potatoes with bacon, cheese and onion Favoured in the 70’s & 80’s these twice baked potatoes are always popular. Be creative with the fillings and remember you can make them in advance if you prefer Serves 4 PREP: 30MINS COOK: 120MINS 4...