Our Recipes

Browse through our recipes here, sometimes it’s the food we’ve recreated after coming back from a trip and others are when we want to travel in the comfort of our home!

Roasted and stuffed butternut squash

Roasted and stuffed butternut squash

A delicious and healthy vegetarian recipe, with a golden, cheesy toppingThis is a very hearty dish- a tasty roasted butternut squash filled pearl barley, spices and herbs, all topped with some Raclette cheese.Servings 2Prep time: 10minCook time: 60minDifficulty:...

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Venison pavé with accompaniments

Venison pavé with accompaniments

A delicious alternative to a traditional roast, this dish features venison with a number of tasty and impressive sidesFor Christmas we decided to serve Christmas dinner with a twist- venison, hasselback potatoes, stuffing balls, creamy leaks. We couldn't help but also...

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Beef and coriander dumplings

Beef and coriander dumplings

Juicy and flavourful dumplingsThese dumplings have a very simple yet delicious filling- and these certainly make for a tasty starter or one of several dishes in a tasting menu.Servings 40 piecesPrep time: 15minCook time: 10minDifficulty: MediumIngredients 250g minced...

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Spiced red cabbage

Spiced red cabbage

A classic winter side dish, with a hint of spicesThis is a simple recipe, with not too much prep but a fair bit of cooking time-but worth the wait! This certainly makes for a perfect festive accompaniment. Servings 10Prep time: 5minCook time: 90minDifficulty:...

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Hasselback potatoes

Hasselback potatoes

Incredibly simple yet delicious next-level roast potatoesIf you are looking for a way to upgrade simple roast potatoes, this is the recipe. This is a very easy side dish, but never fails to impress when we serve this for dinner.Servings 2Prep time: 5minCook time:...

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Honey-roasted carrot and parsnip soup

Honey-roasted carrot and parsnip soup

A creamy, tasty and comforting soup, perfect for a cold day!This is a very simple dish, and works great for lunch or as a small starter. This is also a great recipe for meal prep as the soup can easily be made in advance and just reheated. Servings 6Prep time:...

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Greek aubergine dip- Melitzanosalata

Greek aubergine dip- Melitzanosalata

A delicious and creamy dip with roasted auberginesThis is a great classic Greek dip- perfect for meze parties or as a starter/size dish for a Greek dinner. Servings 4-6Prep time: 10minCook time: 60minDifficulty: EasyIngredients 1kg aubergines 3 garlic cloves 125ml...

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Paprika chicken and potatoes traybake

Paprika chicken and potatoes traybake

Simple yet delicious traybake, full of flavourThis recipe makes for a great mid-week dinner, as there is very little prep, and the ingredients are rather basic and straightforward. Servings 2Prep time: 10minCook time: 65minDifficulty: EasyIngredients 2 chicken breasts...

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Cabbage stir-fry with dried shrimps

Cabbage stir-fry with dried shrimps

A simple, yet delicious, side dishA great option for a side dish, very quick and easy to put together. Also, rather healthy! Servings 4Prep time: 10minCook time: 20minDifficulty: EasyIngredients 1 medium-sized cabbage (around 550g) 3 spring onions 3tbsp dried shrimps...

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Anticuchos de Pollo- Peruvian Chicken skewers

Anticuchos de Pollo- Peruvian Chicken skewers

Delicious bites of chicken, served with a spicy sauceSimilar to Japanese Yakitori, these chicken skewers are marinated and then grilled, making for a very tasty dish. Great served with a side as a main dish, or as one of many small dishes, tapas-style. Servings 2Prep...

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Chicken soup

Chicken soup

A hearty, nourishing and delicious chicken soupGreat for cold days (or to cure a cold), this is a simple yet tasty recipe, with a hint of cinnamon and saffron.  This soup can be made even more filling by adding vermicelli.Servings 4Prep time: 5minCook time:...

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Roasted cauliflower and cannellini bean soup

Roasted cauliflower and cannellini bean soup

A delicious and healthy soup, perfect for a chilly day! This is a very simple yet creamy and comforting soup. Great for a lunch with some crusty bread! Skip the lardons for a vegetarian version. Servings 6Prep time: 10minCook time: 60minDifficulty: EasyIngredients 1...

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Crackers with Pimiento Piquillo paste and Manchego

Crackers with Pimiento Piquillo paste and Manchego

This sweet and slightly spicy paste goes perfectly with Manchego cheese and is a great appetiser!This recipe makes for a perfect nibble or tapas dish- and the paste is very quick and easy to prepare- there is no cooking to do at all- and is just delicious!Servings...

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Spanish lamb skewers

Spanish lamb skewers

A very simple and delicious lamb dish!This recipe for Spanish lamb skewers is very straightforward. It takes little time to prepare and cook but makes for a great side or tapas dish for friends or family. Ideally, marinate the lamb overnight, but if you are short on...

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Peperonata (red pepper stew) with Burrata

Peperonata (red pepper stew) with Burrata

A delicious combination of creamy burrata and sweet red peppersThis is a simple and tasty recipe- we serve the peperonata on crispbreads with burrata and this makes for a great starter or side dish. Servings 750gPrep time: 5minCook time: 80minDifficulty:...

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Potatoes with squid and chorizo

Potatoes with squid and chorizo

A delicious combination of squid and chorizo upgrades a simple potato dishThis is a straight forward recipe which makes for an impressive dinner and doesn't take too long to put together. This works well as part of a tapas dinner or party, or a quick mid-week dinner....

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Pears in chocolate sauce

Pears in chocolate sauce

A delicious combination of baked fruit and molten chocolateThis is a simple dessert dish- baked peppers  doused in a chocolate sauce- but makes for an impression and very satisfying dish! Servings 5Prep time: 10minCook time: 15minDifficulty: EasyIngredients 5 pears...

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A simple Greek orange cake

A simple Greek orange cake

A very straightforward yet tasty cake!This is a very simple recipe, with only a few ingredients and nothing too fancy. Makes a great cake for afternoon tea or a picnic!Servings 10Prep time: 10minCook time: 60minDifficulty: EasyIngredients 400g self raising flour + a...

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Sea Bass with a fava bean puree

Sea Bass with a fava bean puree

A simple yet impressive and delicious dishThis dish takes some influence from some of the dishes we had during a recent trip to Crete- grilled octopus on a fava bean puree. We have swapped the octopus for Sea Bass as it is much easier to find in supermarkets, but the...

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Spanakopita – Greek spinach pie

Spanakopita – Greek spinach pie

A delicious combination of spinach, feta and flaky pastryThis recipe is not too difficult but  results in a very tasty dish- sure to impress! Great for serving at dinner parties. Servings 4 Prep time: 30minCook time: 20minDifficulty: EasyIngredients 1 pack filo pastry...

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Linguine alla Putanesca

Linguine alla Putanesca

Pasta, anchovies and tomatoes. What's not to love?A dish that's always quick to do without too much prep (you only really need to chop tomatoes) but it's so good you always wish you had made double the amount!Servings 2Prep time: 5minCook time: 20minDifficulty:...

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Homemade Lahmacun

Homemade Lahmacun

The Turkish Pizza!Okay, this isn't really a pizza per se. But it's somewhat close, and it's so much easier to do.Servings 4 Prep time: 45minCook time: 5minDifficulty: EasyIngredients For the dough: 1 package dry active yeast 175ml lukewarm water 1/2 tsp salt 250g...

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Greek courgette and feta fritters

Greek courgette and feta fritters

Delicious, crispy balls of courgette and fetaThis is a perfect Greek mezedes dish, doesn't take too long to cook  but is very tasty and will definitely impress! Just to note- the prep time below includes time to drain the courgette and some chilling time, otherwise...

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Russian stuffed cabbage leaves- Голубцы

Russian stuffed cabbage leaves- Голубцы

A classic and comforting delicious Russian dish!This dish makes for a very tasty combination of rice and beef wrapped in cabbage leaves, served in a tomato and yoghurt sauce. It does take some time to put together, but is worth the wait and is impressive. The recipe...

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Mixed vegetable jalfrezi

Mixed vegetable jalfrezi

A simple yet delicious dish, not too spicy and great for using up leftover vegetables! This dish is a great and healthy alternative to an Indian takeaway, doesn't take too long to put together and the ingredients can be tweaked to suit your preferences. Servings 4Prep...

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Panna cotta with a gooseberry compote

Panna cotta with a gooseberry compote

A hint of vanilla and elderflower panna cotta topped with a delicious gooseberry compote This is a very straightforward yet impressive dessert- and the gooseberry compote topping goes really well with the panna cotta. Perfect for spring or summer!Servings 4Prep time:...

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Vietnamese Tofu Spring Rolls

Vietnamese Tofu Spring Rolls

chả giò đậu hũ - a vegetarian version of the classic spring rollAlthough most recipes online are meat based, we felt it like trying a vegetarian version of these spring rolls where tofu is the most prominent ingredient.Servings 4 Prep time: 15minCook time:...

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Lebanese Aubergines and Chickpeas

Lebanese Aubergines and Chickpeas

A delicious combination of aubergines and chickpeas in a  pomegranate molasses sauceThis Lebanese recipe makes for a very simple yet flavourful dish. This dish is perfect for spring or summer and is completely vegan and vegetarian.Servings 2Prep time: 5minCook time:...

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