Hot Peas, a traditional Scottish winter warmer One dish that reminds me of my childhood or visits to ‘The barras’ is a cup of hot …
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Dinner School classics at Helen’s in Ayr
Traditional old-school, homely cooking at Helen’s It was lunch time, and being the regularly needing topped up with food kind of people we are, we …
Haggis Bake – The best way to eat haggis, neeps and tatties
Haggis, Neeps and Tatties in a Haggis Bake for an easy and tasty Burns Supper at home Haggis, neeps and tatties needn’t only be for …
Spicy Vegetable and Lentil Soup Recipe
It’s time for some spicy vegetable and lentil soup It’s always soup season in this house, however, the drop in the temperature as we near …
Easy Creamy Potato Soup
Quick and easy pressure cooker soup This thick, creamy and delish creamy potato soup is perfect for a chilly night. Using a pressure cooker, this …
Potato and Roast Garlic Soup
Vegan and Vegetarian-Friendly Comfort Soup Looking for a thick and comforting soup this autumn? Then give this potato and roast garlic soup a try. …
10 Classic British Pudding Recipes
Great British puddings British puddings are made for comfort food times – rice pudding, bread and butter pudding and spotted dick for a stomach bursting …
Recipe: Spiced Parsnip and Apple Soup
Perfect parsnip soup for a cold winter’s day Finding cheap parsnips when shopping can mean only one thing in the winter for me -soup! Mr …
Recipe: Lamb, Leek and Nigella Seed Casserole
This recipe is from the British Leek Association website and has been developed by Katriona MacGregor. Please visit to see their other recipes. Mr Foodie …
Recipe: Potato Dauphinoise
This French dish is a classic and rightly so with all the perfect ingredients – carbs and fat! The rich and tasty mix of crumbly …
Recipe: Cock-a-leekie Soup
Cock a leekie soup This is a classic Scottish soup perfect for a cold January night. The prunes add some sweetness to the soup. …
Recipe: Spiced Apple and Oat Loaf
This easy to make thick loaf is perfect with a cuppa, or as an alternative brunch. 85g oats 130g flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda …
Recipe: Cauliflower Fish Pie
With the weather beginning to get to time for winter comfort food. This budget meal will keep you warm, isn’t too unhealthy (you can omit …