Tag Archives: casserole

Steak and ale stew with mustard and thyme dumplings

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Katie Bryson

I was thrown down the challenge by Morrison’s of coming up with my perfect British beef dish, using fresh seasonal ingredients. It’s to promote their new range of fresh beef from traditional British breeds including Shorthorn, Hereford and Aberdeen Angus. The … Continue reading →

Pork, chickpea and chorizo stew

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Katie Bryson

When you have a baby and are stuck in a timewarp of sleepless nights, feeding and changing nappies, cooking meals really are the last thing on your mind. So the nicest present I think you can give a new mum … Continue reading →

Posted in Batch cooking, Edible Gifts, Mince and red meat, One pot suppers | Tagged casserole, comfort food, family favourites, feeding boys, one pot cooking, one pot recipes, one pot wonder, pork, stew, tomato | 12 Comments

Adventures with a slow cooker

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Katie Bryson

Bunging a load of ingredients in a casserole and then leaving it to transform itself into a one-pot wonder, is my kind of cooking. It’s not glamorous but it’s highly practical. There are so many plus points: You can do … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken recipes, One pot suppers, Product reviews, Sausage suppers | Tagged casserole, chicken, comfort food, family favourites, feeding boys, home of the house proud, leftovers, lemon, morphy richards, sausage, slow cooker, stew, thyme | 7 Comments

Book Review: Meals in Heels

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Katie Bryson

I was given Jennifer Joyce’s super-girly cookery book Meals in Heels by my friend Ris as a birthday present. It’s a very glamorous looking publication full of illustrations of impossibly groomed women decked out in vertiginous heels and cocktail dresses … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken recipes, Desserts, Grown up dishes, Product reviews | Tagged casserole, chicken, Cookery Book Review, entertaining, italian food, Jennifer Joyce, Marsala, mash, Meals in Heels, stew, Tiramisu, winter menu | 14 Comments

Cowboy Stew

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Katie Bryson

I bought new pans at the weekend, a VERY exciting moment for a kitchen geek such as myself. Matthew was in a rare ‘let’s spend some money’ mood, so I capitalised on it and made a dash for the kitchen … Continue reading →

Posted in Mince and red meat, One pot suppers | Tagged casserole, comfort food, cowboy stew, family favourites, feeding a crowd, feeding boys, feeding men, haricot beans, one pot cooking, one pot wonder, pork | 12 Comments

Warming goulash – defy the chill!

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Katie Bryson

Cold snap or is this the way winter manifests itself these days? Whatever it is, the UK loves to grind to a standstill the minute a flake of snow appears. Well really I mean London, coz hardened Northerners are quite … Continue reading →

Posted in Mince and red meat, One pot suppers | Tagged casserole, comfort food, goulash, one pot cooking, one pot meals, one pot wonders, winter food | Leave a comment

Beef and dark ale casserole

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Katie Bryson

After a glorious two weeks in Southern Brittany we’ve returned to a very autumnal London – conkers, auburn leaves, rain, windfall apples littering the patio. So there’s only one thing for it – a nice old fashioned casserole. Both my … Continue reading →