Comfort, nursery, invalid, rainy day food to fill you up and lift the spirits. I never tire of this sort of eating – I’ll just say that I can quite happily cook meatballs, soup and lasagna in the summer heat of the Bahamas.
Based on a creamy Norwegian fish soup recipe, this is my version
In which I exhibit initial symptoms of house-builders-panic and I use up the last of the mincemeat.
Calm, uplifting, nourishing and light soup for the soul.
The ultimate wintry stew for the London summer
A one-pot dish of chicken, dill, potatoes and mushrooms, perfect for autumn and winter dinners.
A delicious, slow cooked beef stew with brisket, leeks and orange zest – 15 minutes to prepare, 2 hours in a low oven... and dinner is served!
Boneless, rolled pork loin cooked to tender, fragrant perfection in milk. An Italian classic.
Nigel Slater's meatballs with horseradish and dill, served with jacket potatoes and sour cream
A recipe for one-pot barley soup, with delicious, wholesome ingredients perfect for winter nights or for a detox from heavy food.
This would be an idea vegetarian alternative to a Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner - golden star-shaped squash stuffed with festive wild rice and cranberries.
Italian meatloaf, or polpettone – a dead easy main meal which looks gorgeous and pleases everyone, from children to adults, europeans and americans!