Mushroom and chestnut stuffed chicken

Am I allowed to post non-cake/pudding/baked related food on my website? Oh why not. Especially as these chicken breasts stuffed with shallots, mushrooms, chestnuts, thyme and mozzerella were delicious wrapped in smokey bacon and cooked in white wine and creme fraiche.

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Lemon Meringue Pie for a family BBQ

For the family BBQ this weekend I made lemon meringue pie (with raspberries). The recipe came from BBCGoodFood again. I really must expand my recipe research horizons! I was quite pleased with the pastry as it was just on the right side of biscuity. I had misread the oven temperature though so cooked it on [...]

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Chocolate Beetroot cake

On Friday I made the recipe from BBC Good Food for blitz and bake chocolate and beetroot cake was really interesting in the way the ingredients were put together and resulted in a lovely purple tinged chocolate cake. Perhaps my oven is hotter as I think the 1 hour cooking time was too long. Still [...]

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