Ellie Donnell

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Midweek meal recipes

Pork chops with red pepper pesto baked beans

We’ve taken pork chops and baked beans to the next level with one simple, shortcut ingredient: red pepper pesto.

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Midweek meal recipes

Chicken and spring green flatbreads

We’ve cheated and used shop-bought garlic flatbreads to create a quick, nutritious and delicious meal that’s on the table in...

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Easy cake recipes

Eton mess traybake

We’ve turned the crowdpleasing dessert, Eton mess, into a teatime traybake. A strawberry and almond cake is topped with meringues,...

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Meringue recipes

Eton mess

What is Eton Mess? Well, this crowdpleasing trio of strawberries, cream and meringue is said to have originated at Eton...

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Vegetarian starter recipes

Tomato and burrata salad with basil oil

The beauty of Italian cooking lies in its simplicity and use of quality ingredients; this burrata and tomato salad proves...

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Creamy pasta recipes

Mushroom tagliatelle alfredo with chicken milanese

You could easily serve this creamy mushroom alfredo dish as a speedy midweek dinner. Or, if you have a little...

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Canapés and cocktails

Ascolana olives

Let’s talk about olives. You’ve had them stuffed with pimento, garlic and anchovies. But have you tried them DEEP-FRIED? Take...

Vegetarian

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Frittata recipes

Cheesy potato frittata with radicchio, salami and olive salad

This cheese and potato frittata makes a fabulous lunch served with the radicchio salad. And it’s just as good cold...

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Creamy pasta recipes

Cavatelli with crab, lemon and chilli sauce

Cavatelli pasta can be a little fiddly to make, but is easy once you know how. Find out how by...

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Rice recipes

Black rice salad with roasted carrots, shallots and ricotta

Serve this black rice salad as a vegetarian main or side. The dollops of creamy ricotta dotted on top add...

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Squid recipes

Fried squid with aïoli and Aperol spritz

Crispy squid, garlicky aioli and a refreshing Aperol spritz – what more could you ask for on a warm summer’s...

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Aubergine recipes

Aubergine al forno with ’nduja

Aubergines are cooked in a rich tomato sauce and layered between plenty of mozzarella in this lasagne-style dish. Top with...

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Lasagne recipes

Rabbit ragù lasagne

We’ve used rabbit in the rich ragû for its deep, gamey flavour, which stands up well next to the grana...

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Pizza recipes

Socca pizzas with taleggio and broccoli

These socca pizzas are made using gram flour making them naturally gluten-free. If you want to make them vegetarian too,...

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Vegetarian pasta recipes

Tomato, dill, olive and feta orzo

This one-pot vegetarian orzo dish is easy to make and oh-so oozy from the addition of feta cheese. Got more...

Vegetarian

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Burger recipes

Lamb, harissa and feta burgers

Try these tasty lamb burgers, spiked with harissa mayo and plenty of feta, for a crowdpleasing midweek meal Wondering what...

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