When I lived in the USA one of my favourite Chinese takeaway dishes was General Tso’s  chicken. It was not something I had found on UK Chinese menus. The sweet and hot taste and juicy chicken always had me ordering again and again from various Chinese restaurants.  On returning to the UK I have sorely [...]

This recipe for Lamb Shank Soup is nothing short of delicious and mouth-watering and has become a firm favourite in our household. We like to add Farfalle pasta bowties to the recipe to give it that full meal quantity

A small recipe I picked up for grilled aubergine with Tahini. I have since seen similar recipes online and tried. Yes they are good but this one has a little zing to it.

With visions of brightly coloured chillies, wild and wonderful tents, and an atmosphere that was charged with heat I decided to head to the Dorset Chilli Festival with a friend and his kids for a blast of the fiery nectar.  Sunday proved to look promising with the sun in the sky and fairly clear roads [...]