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Cherry-Red Roast-Tomato Starter

Perfect as a pre-drink snack, or to make for a book club. We love the flavour of roasted tomatoes, when combined with a little pesto and cream cheese, and mopped up with chunky bread; or gently piled onto some bruschetta or…

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Fresh Fig Tart

Perfect for summer days, lovely soft figs in a heavenly sponge batter, drizzled with honey. Serve with Earl Grey tea, or lots of iced home-made lemonade. Freeze the summer bounty of figs, then recreate the feelings of summer in…

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Open Plum-and-Apple Tart, with Gingery Syrup

This is a moreish, easy-to-make dessert or tea-time treat. The fruit fills the need for something a little bit healthy, while the pastry and maple syrup makes it indulgent. The flavours in this recipe marry well; plums and apples,…

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Simone’s Famous Date Balls

Instead of using biscuits as you would normally do for a date ball, Simone makes a healthy version with a low GI breakfast muesli. It is a wonderful, sweet snack after dinner; or it may be eaten as a…

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Chocolate Slice

Need eats for a school function? Then this is the ideal cake to make! No electric beaters required. The icing is also scrumptious served as a sauce with ice cream. Makes 16 – 24 squares Ingredients: – 250 g…

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Creamy Lamb Korma

The secret to this curry is long, slow cooking, to develop excellent flavours, and to enjoy lamb pieces which are melt-in-your-mouth tender. This type of cooking is ideally suited to cheaper, tougher cuts of meat, such as the shoulder,…

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Chicken & Corn Potato Pie

Excellent for those watching their weight- a great family meal that’s quick and easy. Serves 4 – 6 Ingredients: -500 g potatoes, peeled and cubed -500 g sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed -2 chicken stock cubes -Salt and white…

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Macadamia Apple Crumble

We combined macadamia nuts with some apples and made the most delicious apple crumble. Serves 4 – 6 Ingredients: 200 g butter (200 ml) (divided) 4 large Granny Smith apples, peeled and sliced 500 ml unsalted, plain macadamia nuts…

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Dot´s Quiche

Served with a green salad and French bread, with a glass of chilled white wine, it can be turned into a great meal. Dressing it down is also ever so easy as a meal for the family. Serves 8…

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Roasted zucchini and tomato soup

This is one of Richard and Simone’s all-time favourites; a tasty, healthy starter, or a main meal, when adding some fabulous bread to the menu. It is super simple to make. Here you have a delicious soup, which is…