Looking to impress someone for Valentine’s Day? Oysters are renowned as an aphrodisiac – a word that means ‘pertaining to Aphrodite’, the Greek goddess of love. The recipe for Oysters Rockerfeller was invented in 1889 by Jules Alciatore who was in charge of his family’s restaurant in New Orleans. Great mystique hangs over it including […]
Feeling stuffed after Christmas? This wonderful light lunch of Crispy Boquerones with Warm Potato Salad is based on a Gary Rhodes idea. Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 2 packs boquerones – available from The Fish Society, click here 450g / 1 lb new potatoes 150ml / 5fl oz olive oil or dressing Juice of 1 lemon 2 tsp
As September sees families preparing to get back to school, we bring you recipes for three lunchbox delights! Easy tuna & egg lunchbox pasties Preparation time: 25 minutesCooking time: 40 minutesTotal time: 1 hour 5 minutes Makes: 4 Ingredients 4 Waitrose British Blacktail Medium Free Range Eggs 500g pack puff pastry 350g tub Waitrose Four
Wow friends and family with these delicious picnic dishes when you’re next dining al fresco! For Pack-tacular Picnic Paraphernalia to serve the food with click here. Watermelon Greek Salad Juicy watermelon, rich olives and salty feta…the fresh, summery ingredients in this salad are delightful together. Enjoy as a barbecue side dish or package up for
As the sun returns and summer holidays beckon, picnics are an increasingly popular al fresco experience in gardens, parks, woodlands and beaches around the UK. With lockdown looking likely to scupper overseas plans for a while longer, don’t just settle for moth-eaten blankets and mouldy old rucksacks… our pick of pack-tastic paraphernalia is perfect for
Languish in this lovely summer weather with a seasonal strawberry cocktail (or three!)… During the day sample a refreshing Strawberry Pimm’s. Watch the sun go down with a saucy Sicilian Sunset. And indulge in after-dinner drinks with an irresistible Chocolate & Strawberry Martini. Bottoms up! Strawberry Pimm’s Cocktail Serves: 4 Ingredients: Ice cubes 200ml Pimm’s
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.20.1″] With plenty of Easter Family Days at racecourses around the country, these fabulous Swirled Easter Brownies are perfect for your raceday picnic! Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 35–40 minutes + cooling Total time: 50–55 minutes Serves: 16 Ingredients 150g butter, plus extra for greasing 150g dark chocolate, roughly chopped 50g
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.11″] Lola’s Cupcakes has launched a limited edition Valentine’s collection of handmade cupcakes, cakes, (gluten free) heart-shaped brownies and a ‘Champagne and Cupcake hamper.’ Beautifully presented, and perfect for Valentine’s racing treats, the range is available from 6th–16th February and prices range from £1.85 to £50 to suit all budgets. Made fresh
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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.5″] Tasty treats for Valentine’s Day: these Mini Raspberry & Chocolate Pavlovas are perfect for a racing picnic, indulgent afternoon tea, delightful after-dinner pudding or simply a yummy gift for loved ones, or even just yourself (!) this February. Use Valentine’s Day as an excuse to cook up these vegetarian, gluten free
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.13.1″] Forget Hallowe’en, October is a full-blooded racing and foodie month! This month we see British Champions Day at Ascot (20th October), National Cake Week (1st–7th October), National Baking week (15th–21st October), Epilepsy Action National Tea & Cake Break (19th October), Apple Day (21st October), National Nut Day (22nd October) and the second half
