Jul 1

Jul 1 Slow Cooker Saucy Potatoes – For a Crowd

Slow Cooker Saucy Potatoes – For a Crowd - The perfect side dish for when people are due around. Soft and luscious, the potatoes cook down and make a comforting mess thats delicious with most things.

Jun 26

Jun 26 Cherry Tomato & Thyme Sweet Potato Bake

Lee Majhen-Todd

Cherry Tomato & Thyme Sweet Potato Bake.

This dish is wonderful hot but I prefer it after it’s cooled down to room temperature.

Jun 25

Jun 25 Roasted Radishes on Herbed Tahini Sauce

Lee Majhen-Todd

Roasted Radishes on Herbed Tahini Sauce, probably one of the easiest side dishes I ever make and certainly one of the prettiest. Just the addition of heat transforms the humble radish from a salad vegetable into something unusual.

Jun 19

Jun 19 Creamy Paprika Pasta

Lee Majhen-Todd

Creamy Paprika Pasta - Just cooked pasta with an Irresistible creamy sauce flavoured with smoky paprika, cheesy and garlic sauce is delicious hot or at room temperature.

If you can cook pasta, your half way to making this side dish, it’s that easy!

Jun 19

Jun 19 Charred Cabbage with Red Pepper Sauce

Lee Majhen-Todd

Charred Cabbage with Red Pepper Sauce

Such an easy side dish to make. Have it with BBQs or just when friends and family drop over. The sauce is great with more than just the charred cabbage, over some green beans or use as a dip.

Jun 18

Jun 18 Herbed Giant Couscous

Lee Majhen-Todd

Herbed Giant Couscous - giant couscous is a nice twist for this herbed side dish.

The combination of the balsamic dressing and the fresh herbs makes this a summer side that is perfect for BBQ weather.

Jun 10

Jun 10 Baked Onions with Cheesy Breadcrumbs

Lee Majhen-Todd

Baked Onions with Cheesy Breadcrumbs

Baked in the oven surrounded by stock and finished off under a hot grill, the cheesy breadcrumbs end up with a charred top surrounded with a creamy sauce.

Jun 10

Jun 10 Braised Peas with Serrano Ham

Lee Majhen-Todd

Always there when needed, peas are the perfect vegetable to use as a stand-alone side dish or, as in this dish, deliciously braised along with salty serrano ham.

This side dish is quick, colourful, convenient and a delight to eat.

Jun 10

Jun 10 Brussel Sprout Salad

Lee Majhen-Todd

Brussel Sprout Salad - Looking for new ways to consume these small green beads of flavour can sometimes be hard work, so why not eat them in their purest form!?

Jun 10

Jun 10 Melting Sweet Potatoes with Garlic Brown Butter

Lee Majhen-Todd

Melting Sweet Potatoes with Garlic Brown Butter. This sweet potato dish is deep with flavour from the chicken stock and rich with flavour from the garlic brown butter, resulting in potatoes that melt into a soft and delicious side dish.

Jun 4

Jun 4 Cauliflower Rice with Buttered Sweetcorn and Peas

Lee Majhen-Todd

This is seriously good cauliflower rice.

Garlicky, buttery and with a fresh hint of lime, it’s the perfect side dish to have with almost everything, and I do have it with almost everything.

Jun 3

Jun 3 Layered Vanilla Sponge Cake with Rainbow Sprinkles

Lee Majhen-Todd

Layers of sweet butter cream covering soft delicate cake with the tartness of jam, all in all a slice of heaven with or without a cup of tea.

If you’ve never butter creamed the outside of a cake before, be brave, it’s really easy to do.

May 14

May 14 Tuna Cakes

Lee Majhen-Todd

Tinned Tuna Cakes recipe for Karbon Homes using pantry ingredients .This easy and incredibly tasty recipe uses ingredients you’ve probably got in your pantry and fridge. Cooking should be fun, no stress and this dish is just that .

No need to spend hours in the kitchen, these tinned tuna cakes will soon be added to the family cook book.

May 2

May 2 Goat Cheese Caprese Salad with Goat Cheese & Walnut Pesto

Lee Majhen-Todd

Goat Cheese Caprese Salad with Goat Cheese & Walnut Pesto- Caprese salad is always a popular choice to add a tri-colour plate to a buffet table, but adding St Helens Farm Mature Goats Cheese & walnut pesto sends it into a spiralling taste sensation!

May 2

May 2 Spicy Peanut Butter Spaghetti Noodles with Carrot & Tomatoes

Lee Majhen-Todd

Spicy Peanut Butter Spaghetti Noodles with Carrot & Tomatoes recipe for Karbon Homes. This is such an easy recipe to make and even easier to eat. Using spaghetti instead of noodles make this dish one that can be made quickly with ingredients from the pantry and fridge. A family dish everyone will love to eat .

Apr 17

Apr 17 Chocolate Dipped Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies.

Lee Majhen-Todd

Chocolate Dipped Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies.

Oat cookies are a much-loved treat and most people have some sort of recipe that they fall back on when they have a need for an oaty treat.

Apr 12

Apr 12 Black & White Pinwheel Biscuits.

Lee Majhen-Todd

A pinwheel biscuit is a beautiful thing to behold!

It’s the contrast of the dark and the light, of the vanilla and the chocolate layers together, wrapped around itself making a pretty wheel of biscuit.

Not too sweet, this biscuit is the perfect thing to sit on a plate when visitors come knocking.

Mar 30

Mar 30 Charred Wedge Salad with Tahini Goat Yoghurt Dressing.

Lee Majhen-Todd

The crunch of the toasted breadcrumbs, the slightly salt flavour of St Helens Farm butter and yoghurt, and the tang of zaatar (a perfect mix of toasted sesame seeds, dried sumac salt and other spices) transforms simple lettuce into a side dish that’s special!