Harissa spiced lamb hotpot

A cheeky little riff on the humble Lancashire hotpot. This one has all the elements of it’s northern cousin but with a fragrant spicy kick and a lowered meat content, making this a delicious, healthy and budget friendly dinner. Don’t be out off by the ingredients list – it’s really easy to throw together! This…

Sticky Persian leg of lamb

The ultimate of summer roasts (even though it’s been monsooning on and off all day ☔️! ) Sticky, unctious and melt in the mouth, this ticked all the summer Sunday boxes, served with some glorious golden roasties and a beautiful chopped salad á la @melizcooks . I could eat this on repeat…really easy too….checkout the…

lighter Kofte with carrot + cumin salad

My husband is a huge fan of lamb kofte, but I have rarely made them at home due to the high fat content which just doesn’t agree with my tum!  So I thought I’d do a bit of experimenting and make a lighter version that are just as moist and tasty and a winner all…

lighter lancashire hotpot 

I do love Sundays. Nothing better than a little lie-in with a lovely brekkie, followed by a walk in the peaks and a onepot comforting dinner to come home to.  Not feeling it today though as I’m suffering with unwanted leg pain (whether I’m heading towards a relapse or the teeny bit of dancing I…