INDEX

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A

almonds:

almond rice 197

Bakewell in a bag 209

curried mutton 229

anchovies: Norwegian fish pie 203

anytime cookies 307

anytime spicy chickpea loaf 65

apples 254

apricots: lamb, apricot and pinenut cabbage rolls 51

arroz con pollo 135

artichoke hearts: macaroni cheese 185

asparagus:

creamy ham hock casserole 243

fennelly trout 181

warm poached salmon 113

aubergines:

Italian lamb meatloaf 47

simple sushi 265–6

slow-cooked Moroccan lamb 97

smoky aubergine 123

veal ratatouille 247

avocados:

spicy black bean quesadilla 159

turkey and chickpea patties 263

B

bacon:

bubble and squeak 151

grilled lamb’s liver 277

baked potato with lamb and Lebanese beans 99

Bakewell in a bag 209

bananas 254

banana sponge 301

barley and bits salad 199

basmati rice 231

beans:

baked potato with lamb and Lebanese beans 99

chilli con carne 143

Cuban chicken 173

grilled vegetable and white bean salad 123

one-pot tomato stew 91

pasta e fagioli 207

ribs and beans 177

roasted lamb 95

slow-cooked Moroccan lamb 97

slow-cooked shoulder of pork 27–8

spicy black bean quesadilla 159

see also chickpeas

beef 77

beef mince 137

beef pasties 83

chilli con carne 143

cottage pie 141

daube of beef 79

pappardelle with slow-cooked beef and mushrooms 81

pepperoni porky pizza 219

spaghetti bolognese 139

spicy seed-rubbed BBQ beef 275

steak sandwich 161

berry compote 309

bhajis: onion bhajis 197

biryani: emergency biryani 187

biscuits:

anytime cookies 307

chocolate brownie biscuits 305

black beans:

Cuban chicken 173

spicy black bean quesadilla 159

boiled ham 69

with spinach dumplings 71

bouillabaisse: Provençal fish soup 249

bran muffins 299

bread 254

Brutus salad 153

freshly baked bread 155–6

goat’s cheese crostini 243

honey’d goat’s cheese toast 199

leftover shepherd’s pie baked in a loaf 127

more than simply a steak sandwich 161

pan-fried lamb’s kidneys on toast 251

pepperoni porky pizza 219

a sneaky pork sarnie 28

treacle tart 297

twice-stuffed chicken 131

a very simple pasta dish 87

broccoli:

garganelli pasta 175

pork, tallegio and broccoli lasagne 31

brownies: chocolate brownie biscuits 305

Brussels sprouts: bubble and squeak 151

Brutus salad 153

bubble and squeak 151

burgers:

li’l lamb burgers 49

turkey and chickpea patties 263

butter beans: grilled vegetable and white bean salad 123

butternut squash:

butternut tagine 283

gnocchi al forno 33

C

cabbage 254

chicken surprise 285

coleslaw 225

hot dog hotpot 205

lamb, apricot and pinenut cabbage rolls 51

pickled red cabbage 127

cannellini beans:

baked potato with lamb and Lebanese beans 99

roasted lamb 95

cannelloni: pumpkin cannelloni 105

caramelized onion and Cheshire cheese tart 271

Carol’s bran muffins 299

carrots:

beef pasties 83

boiled ham with spinach dumplings 71

chicken surprise 285

cottage pie 141

shepherd’s pie 125

cashews: chicken surprise 285

ceviche: Mexican ceviche 261

champ: cheesy champ 73

cheese:

Brutus salad 153

caramelized onion and Cheshire cheese tart 271

cheesy champ 73

goat’s cheese crostini 243

honey’d goat’s cheese toast 199

Italian lamb meatloaf 47

leftover shepherd’s pie baked in a loaf 127

macaroni cheese 185

Norwegian fish pie 203

Othello’s chickpea comfort pie 63

pork, tallegio and broccoli lasagne 31

pumpkin cannelloni 105

pumpkin risotto 103

smoked haddock and tomato tart 57

spinach, ham and ricotta gnocchi 75

a very simple pasta dish 87

chicken 129

arroz con pollo 135

chicken pie 39

chicken surprise 285

Colonel Merrett’s bucket of chicken 225

coronation chicken 41

Cuban chicken 173

escalope of chicken 179

hot and sour chicken broth 43

an incidental chicken liver pâté 133

poached chicken 37

quick spiced chicken thighs 187

spicy chicken bhuna salad 269

twice-stuffed chicken 131

chickpeas:

anytime spicy chickpea loaf 65

Othello’s chickpea comfort pie 63

red pepper hummus 67

seared squid 253

turkey and chickpea patties 263

chicory: pumpkin risotto 103

chillies:

chilli con carne 143

curried mutton 229

Mexican ceviche 261

roasted lamb 95

spicy pumpkin chowder 107

Chinese cabbage: chicken surprise 285

Chinese-style crispy duck 221

chocolate brownie biscuits 305

chorizo:

chorizo frittata 169

one-pot tomato stew 91

seared squid with chorizo 253

chowder:

salmon and corn chowder 119

spicy pumpkin chowder 107

coconut:

spicy chicken bhuna salad 269

spicy pumpkin chowder 107

coffee:

the basic freeze 211

coffee granita crunch 211

frappuccino 211

iced boozy shots 211

colcannon mash 79

coleslaw 225

Colonel Merrett’s bucket of chicken 225

compotes 311

berry compote 309

strawberry and plum compote 313

cookies:

anytime cookies 307

chocolate brownie biscuits 305

coriander:

flame-grilled tomato salsa 171

spicy pumpkin chowder 107

corn:

chicken pie 39

creamed corn 131

pork chops with sweetcorn relish and potato salad 189

salmon and corn chowder 119

coronation chicken 41

cottage pie 141

courgettes:

Othello’s chickpea comfort pie 63

slow-cooked Moroccan lamb 97

spicy chicken bhuna salad 269

couscous: slow-cooked Moroccan lamb 97

cream cheese: Norwegian fish pie 203

creamed corn 131

creamy garlic rabbit casserole 239

creamy ham hock casserole 243

creamy smoked haddock soup 55

crème fraîche tartare 115–16

crostini: goat’s cheese crostini 243

Cuban chicken 173

cumin: roasted lamb 95

curry:

curried mutton 229

never-failed-yet basmati rice 231

onion bhajis, tarka dhal and almond rice 197

spicy chicken bhuna salad 269

Thai prawn curry 223

custard: rhubarb and custard pots 303

D

daube of beef 79

dhal: tarka dhal 197

dressings: mustard vinaigrette 269

drinks:

frappuccino 211

grapey spritzer 313

iced boozy shots 211

juices 311

mango smoothie 313

smoothies 311

duck:

Chinese-style crispy duck 221

an incidental chicken liver pâté 133

souped-up soup 149

dumplings: boiled ham with spinach dumplings 71

E

eggs:

bubble and squeak 151

chorizo frittata 169

creamy smoked haddock soup 55

omelette Arnold Bennett 59

rhubarb and custard pots 303

salmon en croûte 287

souped-up soup 149

spinach tortilla 201

escalope of chicken 179

F

fennel:

fennelly trout 181

fish stew 89

feta cheese:

Brutus salad 153

a very simple pasta dish 87

fish:

creamy smoked haddock soup 55

fennelly trout 181

fish stew 89

home-made salmon gravadlax 111

light-as-a-feather seafood pancakes 279–80

Mexican ceviche 261

Norwegian fish pie 203

omelette Arnold Bennett 59

Provençal fish soup 249

salmon and corn chowder 119

salmon en croûte 287

salmon and horseradish fishcakes 115–16

salmon rillettes 273

simple sushi 265–6

smoked haddock and tomato tart 57

warm poached salmon 115

see also seafood

fishcakes: salmon and horseradish fishcakes 115–16

flame-grilled tomato salsa 171

frappuccino 211

French beans: slow-cooked Moroccan lamb 97

frittata: chorizo frittata 169

fruit:

compotes 311

juices 311

smoothies 311

strawberry and plum compote 313

see also individual fruits

G

garganelli pasta 175

garlic:

creamy garlic rabbit casserole 239

roasted lamb 95

ginger: pork and ginger noodle stir-fry 183

gnocchi:

gnocchi al forno 33

spinach, ham and ricotta gnocchi 75

goat’s cheese:

goat’s cheese crostini 243

honey’d goat’s cheese toast 199

Gorgonzola: pumpkin risotto 103

granita: coffee granita crunch 211

grapey spritzer 313

gravadlax 111

green peppers: veal ratatouille 247

grilled lamb’s liver 277

grilled vegetable and white bean salad 123

H

haddock 53

creamy smoked haddock soup 55

omelette Arnold Bennett 59

smoked haddock and tomato tart 57

ham:

boiled ham 69

boiled ham with spinach dumplings 71

creamy ham hock casserole 243

fennelly trout 181

honey and maple glazed ham 73

spinach, ham and ricotta gnocchi 75

hollandaise sauce 113

honey:

honey and maple glazed ham 73

honey’d goat’s cheese toast 199

horseradish: salmon and horseradish fishcakes 115–16

hot and sour chicken broth 43

hot dog hotpot 205

hotpot: hot dog hotpot 205

hummus: red pepper hummus 67

I

iced boozy shots 211

incidental chicken liver pâté 133

Italian lamb meatloaf 47

J

juices 311

K

kebab: spicy lamb shish kebab 227

kidney: pan-fried lamb’s kidneys on toast 251

kuku 201

L

lamb 45, 93, 121

baked potato with lamb and Lebanese beans 99

grilled lamb’s liver 277

Italian lamb meatloaf 47

lamb, apricot and pinenut cabbage rolls 51

leftover shepherd’s pie baked in a loaf 127

li’l lamb burgers 49

navarin of lamb 245

pan-fried lamb’s kidneys on toast 251

roasted lamb 95

shepherd’s pie 125

slow-cooked Moroccan lamb 97

slow-roasted shoulder of lamb 123

spicy lamb shish kebab 227

see also mutton

lasagne: pork, tallegio and broccoli lasagne 31

leeks: creamy smoked haddock soup 55

lemons:

Brutus salad 153

escalope of chicken 179

fennelly trout 181

lemon cream 309

light-as-a-feather seafood pancakes 279–80

li’l lamb burgers 49

limes:

flame-grilled tomato salsa 171

Mexican ceviche 261

liver:

grilled lamb’s liver 277

incidental chicken liver pâté 133

M

macaroni cheese 185

mackerel: simple sushi 265–6

mango smoothie 313

maple syrup: honey and maple glazed ham 73

meatballs: one-pot tomato stew 91

meatloaf: Italian lamb meatloaf 47

Mexican ceviche 261

more than simply a steak sandwich 161

Moros y Cristianos 173

muffins: Carol’s bran muffins 299

mushrooms: chicken pie 39

chicken surprise 285

pappardelle with slow-cooked beef and mushrooms 81

pumpkin cannelloni 105

salmon en croûte 287

spinach, ham and ricotta gnocchi 75

veal ratatouille 247

mussels:

fish stew 89

light-as-a-feather seafood pancakes 279–80

Thai-spiced steamed mussels 241

mustard:

boiled ham with spinach dumplings 71

mustard vinaigrette 269

mutton:

curried mutton 229

see also lamb

N

navarin of lamb 245

never-failed-yet basmati rice 231

noodles:

chicken surprise 285

pork and ginger noodle stir-fry 183

nori: simple sushi 265–6

Norwegian fish pie 203

nuts:

chicken surprise 285

lamb, apricot and pinenut cabbage rolls 51

pumpkin risotto 103

O

olives:

Italian lamb meatloaf 47

Othello’s chickpea comfort pie 63

omelettes:

chorizo frittata 169

omelette Arnold Bennett 59

spinach tortilla 201

one-pot tomato stew 91

onions:

caramelized onion and Cheshire cheese tart 271

onion bhajis 197

Othello’s chickpea comfort pie 63

P

pan-fried lamb’s kidneys on toast 251

pancakes: light-as-a-feather seafood pancakes 279–80

pappardelle with slow-cooked beef and mushrooms 81

parsley:

parsley potatoes 131

souped-up soup 149

parsnip:

boiled ham with spinach dumplings 71

shepherd’s pie 125

pasta:

garganelli pasta 175

macaroni cheese 185

Norwegian fish pie 203

pappardelle with slow-cooked beef and mushrooms 81

pasta e fagioli 207

pork, tallegio and broccoli lasagne 31

pumpkin cannelloni 105

spaghetti bolognese 139

a very simple pasta dish 87

pastry:

Bakewell in a bag 209

beef pasties 83

caramelized onion and Cheshire cheese tart 271

chicken pie 39

Othello’s chickpea comfort pie 63

salmon en croûte 287

smoked haddock and tomato tart 57

treacle tart 297

pâté: incidental chicken liver pâté 133

peas:

beef pasties 83

cottage pie 141

creamy smoked haddock soup 55

fennelly trout 181

garganelli pasta 175

gnocchi al forno 33

grilled lamb’s liver 277

shepherd’s pie 125

pepperoni porky pizza 219

peppers:

chickpea mix 61

flame-grilled tomato salsa 171

veal ratatouille 247

petit pois: fennelly trout 181

pickled red cabbage 127

pies: see pastry

pinenuts: lamb, apricot and pinenut cabbage rolls 51

pizza: pepperoni porky pizza 219

plantain: turkey and chickpea patties 263

plums: strawberry and plum compote 313

poached chicken 37

polenta:

gnocchi al forno 33

slow-cooked shoulder of pork 27–8

pomegranates: Brutus salad 153

pork 25

incidental chicken liver pâté 133

one-pot tomato stew 91

pork chops with sweetcorn relish and potato salad 189

pork and ginger noodle stir-fry 183

pork, tallegio and broccoli lasagne 31

ribs and beans 177

slow-cooked shoulder of pork 27–8

a sneaky pork sarnie 28

sticky pork ribs 35

see also ham

potatoes 254

baked potato with lamb and Lebanese beans 99

beef pasties 83

bubble and squeak 151

cheesy champ 73

chorizo frittata 169

colcannon mash 79

cottage pie 141

creamy smoked haddock soup 55

fennelly trout 181

light-as-a-feather seafood pancakes 279–80

parsley potatoes 131

pork chops with sweetcorn relish and potato salad 189

potato wedges 225

shepherd’s pie 125

slow-cooked Moroccan lamb 97

souped-up soup 149

spinach tortilla 201

warm poached salmon 113

prawns:

fish stew 89

hot and sour chicken broth 43

light-as-a-feather seafood pancakes 279–80

Thai prawn curry 223

Provençal fish soup 249

puddings:

Bakewell in a bag 209

banana sponge 301

berry compote 309

coffee granita crunch 211

lemon cream 309

rhubarb and custard pot 303

treacle tart 297

pumpkin 101

pumpkin cannelloni 105

pumpkin risotto 103

spicy pumpkin chowder 107

Q

quesadilla: spicy black bean quesadilla 159

quick spiced chicken thighs 187

R

rabbit: creamy garlic rabbit casserole 239

ragù 139

ratatouille: veal ratatouille 247

red cabbage: pickled red cabbage 127

red kidney beans: chilli con carne 143

red peppers:

chickpea mix 61

flame-grilled tomato salsa 171

red pepper hummus 67

veal ratatouille 247

rhubarb and custard pot 303

ribs and beans 177

rice 254

almond rice 197

arroz con pollo 135

Cuban chicken 173

emergency biryani 187

never-failed-yet basmati rice 231

pumpkin risotto 103

salmon en croûte 287

simple sushi 265–6

ricotta:

Italian lamb meatloaf 47

Othello’s chickpea comfort pie 63

pumpkin cannelloni 105

spinach, ham and ricotta gnocchi 75

risotto: pumpkin risotto 103

rocket: escalope of chicken 179

runner beans: slow-cooked shoulder of pork 27–8

S

saffron: fish stew 89

sage:

escalope of chicken 179

pumpkin cannelloni 105

slow-cooked shoulder of pork 27–8

salads:

barley and bits salad 199

Brutus salad 153

grilled vegetable and white bean salad 123

pork chops with sweetcorn relish and potato salad 189

spicy chicken bhuna salad 269

salmon 109

home-made salmon gravadlax 111

salmon and corn chowder 119

salmon en croûte 287

salmon and horseradish fishcakes 115–16

salmon rillettes 273

warm poached salmon 115

salsas:

flame-grilled tomato salsa 171

turkey and chickpea patties 263

sandwiches:

sneaky pork sarnie 28

steak 161

sauces:

basic tomato sauce 85

crème fraîche tartare 115–16

hollandaise sauce 113

yoghurt sauce 227

sausages:

one-pot tomato stew 91

seared squid with chorizo 253

seafood:

fish stew 89

hot and sour chicken broth 43

light-as-a-feather seafood pancakes 279–80

Provençal fish soup 249

seared squid 253

Thai prawn curry 223

Thai-spiced steamed mussels 241

seared squid 253

sesame seeds:

li’l lamb burgers 49

simple sushi 265–6

shepherd’s pie 125

leftover shepherd’s pie baked in a loaf 127

shiitake mushrooms: chicken surprise 285

shish kebab: spicy lamb shish kebab 227

simple sushi 265–6

slow-cooked Moroccan lamb 97

slow-cooked shoulder of pork 27–8

slow-roasted shoulder of lamb 123

smoked haddock and tomato tart pastry 57

smoothies 311

a sneaky pork sarnie 28

soups:

creamy smoked haddock soup 55

hot and sour chicken broth 43

pasta e fagioli 207

Provençal fish soup 249

salmon and corn chowder 119

souped-up soup 149

spicy pumpkin chowder 107

spaghetti bolognese 139

spicy black bean quesadilla 159

spicy chicken bhuna salad 269

spicy lamb shish kebab 227

spicy pumpkin chowder 107

spicy seed-rubbed BBQ beef 275

spinach:

baked potato with lamb and Lebanese beans 99

pumpkin cannelloni 105

roasted lamb 95

spinach dumplings 71

spinach, ham and ricotta gnocchi 75

spinach tortilla 201

sponge: banana sponge 301

spring greens 79

spring onions:

cheesy champ 73

colcannon mash 79

squash see butternut squash; pumpkin

squid: seared squid 253

steak: sandwich 161

sticky pork ribs 35

stir-fry: pork and ginger noodle stir-fry 183

stock 212

strawberry and plum compote 313

sushi 265–6

swede:

beef pasties 83

boiled ham with spinach dumplings 71

shepherd’s pie 125

sweetcorn:

chicken pie 39

creamed corn 131

pork chops with sweetcorn relish and potato salad 189

salmon and corn chowder 119

T

tagine: butternut tagine 283

tallegio: pork, tallegio and broccoli lasagne 31

tarka dhal 197

tarragon: chicken pie 39

tartare sauce: crème fraîche tartare 115–16

tarts see pastry

Thai prawn curry 223

Thai-spiced steamed mussels 241

toast:

honey’d goat’s cheese toast 199

pan-fried lamb’s kidneys on toast 251

tomatoes 254

basic tomato sauce 85

fish stew 89

flame-grilled tomato salsa 171

hot dog hotpot 205

Italian lamb meatloaf 47

one-pot tomato stew 91

pappardelle with slow-cooked beef and mushrooms 81

pepperoni porky pizza 219

smoked haddock and tomato tart 57

spinach, ham and ricotta gnocchi 75

veal ratatouille 247

a very simple pasta dish 87

tortilla: spinach tortilla 201

treacle tart 297

trout: fennelly trout 181

tuna: Norwegian fish pie 203

turkey and chickpea patties 263

turnips: roasted lamb 95

V

veal ratatouille 247

vegetables:

barley and bits salad 199

grilled vegetable and white bean salad 123

juices 311

navarin of lamb 245

pasta e fagioli 207

see also individual vegetables

vinaigrette: mustard vinaigrette 269

vinegar: sticky pork ribs 35

W

walnuts: pumpkin risotto 103

warm poached salmon 115

Y

yellow peppers:

flame-grilled tomato salsa 171

veal ratatouille 247

yoghurt sauce 227