Canned tuna is a great ingredient, both because of its health benefits and also because it's a relatively cheap fish that you can buy easily at the supermarket. Canned tuna gives you a good dose of … [Read more...]
Asparagus and Spinach Soup
I'd been a little under the weather recently and like most people, the one thing I want to eat when I feel ill is soup. There's something about being curled up in a blanket with a piping hot bowl of … [Read more...]
New England Stuffed Clams
I’d never tried stuffed clams until Matt and I took a trip to Boston. It was at a little seafront restaurant we had popped in after a Sunday of shopping. I immediately adored the flavour and texture … [Read more...]
Sautéed Garlic Calamari
I adore calamari, especially when it's been cooked properly and is therefore nice and tender. The purple hues of the calamari make this dish really vibrant and pretty. I like to serve this appetiser … [Read more...]
Christmas Nut Roast
When you don't eat meat Christmas dinner can sometimes be a little difficult, especially if you're having dinner with those who do eat meat. My Mum does most of the Christmas dinner cooking and I have … [Read more...]
Mussels in Tomato and Chilli Sauce
When it comes to shellfish, mussels are definitely up there with my favourites. They’re quick and easy to cook and they have that beautiful strong seafood taste that I love. The first time I tried … [Read more...]
Mediterranean Fish Stew
Fish stews are awesome winter meals to make, but considering we're deep into the summer, I thought I'd add a bit of sunshine to the dish. In terms of the fish that you add into this recipe, you can … [Read more...]
Conchiglie Shrimp Pasta
Conchiglie has to be one of my favourite forms of pasta. You can pick it up at most supermarkets and it comes in lots of different sizes - the bigger the better for me. If you come across the really … [Read more...]
Vegetable Moqueca
Up until around two months ago, I'd never tried moqueca before. Laura and I were out for dinner, I saw it on the menu and thought I'd give it a go. I wasn't disappointed. Moqueca is a Brazilian … [Read more...]
The Perfect Seafood Paella
If you're into seafood like me and Laura are, you'll be drooling over this dish. We both love paella and it's one of those meals that we will often look out for on the menu of restaurants, especially … [Read more...]
