Easy, tasty and useful, goes with any dish especially during cold days. INGREDIENTS 1 (1-pound) package cornbread mix, like Marie Callender cornbread mix6 slices of bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces1 shallot, cut into small dice2 celery ribs, cu ...
Green Beans with Caramelized Onions
This dish is great served at room temperature, which means more space in the oven for turkey and other sides come Thanksgiving. INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil3/4 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste3/4 teaspoon gr ...
Roasted garlic
Roasted garlic is also a great flavor enhancer for all sorts of dishes from salad dressings to pasta sauces. Anytime you need a last minute appetizer, you can roast a couple of heads of garlic, then throw them on a plate next to some bread, cheese, ...
Herb Butter
Make certain to finely mince the herbs when working with woodier herbs, as in this recipe. Virtually any fresh herb works well in compound butter; if working with softer, less intensely flavored herbs like basil or parsley, up the amount to 1/2 cup ...
Creamy Tomato Soup with Efkrato
This creamy tomato soup is made creamy with coconut milk and flavoured with basil and of course our suggestion of olive oil choice- Efkrato Premium Extra Virgin Olive oil. It’s a great soup to make when you feel a cold coming on. Ingredients ...
Summer salad with strawberries
A bright, pleasing dish just perfect for summer evenings and brunch. Ingredients 5 strawberries cut into four100g watermelon cut into cubes100gr Feta cut into cubes5 chopped mint leaves30g roasted pine nuts50g ValerianSaltPepperbalsamic vinega ...
Strawberry shortcake recipe
This classic American dessert is the epitome of summer. What’s not to love about a buttery light-as-air sponge, filled with fresh strawberries and whipped cream? Tips: You do need to eat the shortcakes warm from the oven on the day they ...
Ice cream meringue cake recipe
This showstopper French dessert has layers of crisp meringue discs sandwiched between ice cream and raspberry sorbet. You will need: 2 baking sheets lined with baking paper drawn with 20cm (8 inch) circles; 2 x 20cm (8 inch) springform tin. In ...
Gooseberry fool recipe
A classic summer dessert, this gooseberry fool brings together sharp and sweet flavours, and is finished with a crunchy caramelised oat topping. Tips: Gooseberries are in season only for a short time, so make double the compote and freeze to e ...
Salmon, courgette and lemon kebabs recipe
Full of fresh flavours, this is a great lighter barbecue main. Serve with boiled new potatoes and green salad. If you have one, a fish cage is useful for cooking the kebabs. It will help prevent sticking and you can turn all the skewers in one go ...