The Cooking Book
Mouth-watering recipes to help you put home cooking on the table without fuss.
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Almond and Orange Cake
This cake does not need flour or butter, so is great for people on restricted…
1 hr 10 mins
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Almond and Quince Tart
Delicious served warm with crème fraîche and a small glass of vin santo or good…
1 hr 15 mins
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Anchovies on Toast
Choose any canned anchovies to your taste for this snack.
15 mins
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Anchovy and Olive Bruschetta
These salty canapés are ideal with pre-dinner drinks.
15 mins
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Apple Brown Betty
A “betty” is a baked pudding. This dessert was made popular during colonial…
1 hr 15 mins
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Apple Charlotte
This hot fruit dish was apparently created for Queen Charlotte.
1 hr 35 mins
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Apple Crumble
Sweet dessert apples hold their shape when cooked so are ideal for this popular…
1 hr 5 mins
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Apple Muffins
These are best served straight from the oven for breakfast, but are also good…
35 mins
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Apple Pie
A perennial favourite, this version uses ready-made pastry to shorten cooking…
1 hr 15 mins
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Apple Purée
Served hot, warm, or cold, this is the simplest of desserts.
55 mins
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Apple Sauce
The flavour of apples contrasts well with rich meats. A family favourite, this…
25 mins
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Apple and Pear Chutney
Make this fruity, spicy chutney at harvest time and you will have a good supply…
1 hr 45 mins
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Apple and Pear Galette
Sugar-coated fruit in pastry.
1 hr 25 mins
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Apricot Purée
Enjoy this fruit purée for breakfast or dessert.
35 mins
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Arroz con Pollo
This colourful chicken and rice dish from Latin America is cooked and served in…
1 hr 5 mins
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Artichoke Salad
The delicate and distinctive flavour of artichokes goes well with rocket and…
35 mins
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Artichoke and Spring Onion Dip
A store-cupboard recipe that takes just minutes to make.
5 mins
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Asparagus with Mustard Sauce
Briefly cooked, this bright green vegetable is ideal as a side dish or a…
19 mins
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Aubergine and Goat’s Cheese Crostini
Crisp crostini with a deliciously savoury topping.
30 mins
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Autumn Fruit Tart
This is a wonderful recipe to use seasonal fruits.
1 hr 20 mins
