Pork and bacon sausage rolls Michael Catling7 June 20250380 views Delicious hot or cold, sausage rolls are practically a necessity at any picnic or party. Using lean pork mince and back bacon plays up to the classic ‘pigs in blanket’… Read more
Vegan blueberry and banana pancake stack Michael Catling20 June 20250384 views Treat yourself to an epic breakfast of pancakes, berries and the most incredible peanut butter sauce you’ve ever tasted. Kids will go crazy for it! After a week of hurried… Read more
Blueberry smoothie bowl Michael Catling17 January 20250355 views Get the kids involved and embrace the colour of summer with this fun and nutrient-rich blueberry smoothie bowl. My best friend’s wife deserves a portion of credit for this super-simple… Read more
Chicken leg traybake Michael Catling17 June 20250358 views Dinner today, lunch tomorrow – this all-in-one roast dinner will supercharge your veggies like never before. One of the great parts of preparing a thrifty chicken traybake like this is… Read more
Vegan apple and blueberry crisp Michael Catling4 June 20250424 views This is first-time cook simple: A self-saucing pudding with juicy, jammy apples and berries that are bubbling below a nutty, crunchy topping. This apple and blueberry crisp is my go-to… Read more
Thai satay chicken kebabs Michael Catling24 June 20250493 views Prepare to fall hard for these spicy chicken skewers, which are grilled to perfection before being dipped in a zingy satay sauce. Peanut butter lovers will be in their element.… Read more
Lamb steaks with green tahini and roasted vegetables Michael Catling6 June 20250353 views A zingy lemon and tahini sauce takes your regular steak and chips to new heights in this date night platter for two. This is date night, done right. A huge… Read more
Insane garlic and coriander naan bread Michael Catling3 June 20250709 views Prepare to fall hard for these restaurant-quality naans that are cooked on the hob and in a skillet or frying pan. I’m a big believer that no curry is ever… Read more
Chocolate orange overnight oats Michael Catling17 June 20250428 views Bored of toast and cornflakes? Make a batch of chocolate orange overnight oats for a quick and easy breakfast on the go. Because I’m known for being quite healthy conscious,… Read more
Double-cooked Lancashire hotpot Michael Catling20 June 20250340 views Introducing the juiciest, most incredible way to cook lamb shoulder, with some seriously supercharged potatoes, carrots and onions layered between it. This hotpot is a one of those family favourites… Read more
Easy chicken korma Michael Catling9 June 20250393 views Ready in under 30 minutes, this chicken korma is the perfect curry for kids and fussy eaters as it’s super creamy and not too spicy. This healthy korma is a… Read more
Crayfish risotto with pan-fried sea bass Michael Catling23 June 20250530 views An elegant, restaurant-worthy dish pairing a creamy crayfish risotto with crispy-skinned sea bass. Save it for a special occasion. Few dishes embody the spirit of Italian cuisine as perfectly as… Read more
Vegetable satay curry Michael Catling26 March 2026056 views Packed with all of your 5-a-day, this Thai vegetable curry is loaded with butternut squash, peppers and greens, and coated in a creamy satay sauce. Peanut butter on a wholemeal… Read more
Vegan jam duffins Michael Catling11 June 20250355 views Just as easy to make as ordinary muffins, these sugar-dipped duffins taste every bit as good as jam doughnuts when served warm from the oven. I still remember seeing a… Read more
Apple Dutch baby Michael Catling2 June 20250841 views A cross between a pancake and Yorkshire pudding, my apple Dutch baby is filled with caramelised apples, walnuts and yoghurt for a posh brunch. An apple Dutch baby is essentially… Read more
Turkey and gammon arancini Michael Catling2 November 20250319 views Transform yesterday’s risotto into these crunchy turkey and gammon rice balls, which ooze with a creamy mozzarella centre. They’re perfect for sharing, shacking or elevating leftovers. Crisp on the outside… Read more
Butternut squash, hazelnut and sage risotto Michael Catling1 August 20250361 views Butternut squash takes on a whole new dimension when caramelised and blended into a risotto. Butternut squash is such a brilliant and versatile vegetable. It’s nutrient dense, budget-friendly, and the… Read more
Smoked cheese and thyme sablé biscuits Michael Catling5 June 20250426 views These delicate biscuits mimic the butteriness of shortbread, but with the savoury notes of smoked paprika, fresh thyme and cheddar cheese. Batch bake a load for your neighbours at Christmas… Read more
Vanilla and triple chocolate cookies Michael Catling28 June 20250407 views A clever two-in-one recipe, these slice-and-bake cookies can be kept in the fridge or freezer, ready to bake fresh whenever you need a sweet fix. Crispy edges, a gooey and… Read more
Bounty overnight oats Michael Catling13 June 20250474 views This is the breakfast of dreams for bounty lovers, combining the creamy texture of overnight oats with the rich, indulgent flavour of chocolate and coconut. Whenever I think of Bounty… Read more
Apple and walnut spring rolls Michael Catling18 June 20250374 views Switch up your traditional spring rolls with these apple pie inspired filo parcels. If you like filo pastry and love apple pie, you’re going to fall head over heels for… Read more
Custard and crumble mince tarts Michael Catling27 March 2026045 views This might just be the ultimate mince pie recipe, combining vanilla custard and pre-bought mincemeat with the best bits of a crumble. A far cry from the traditional mince pie,… Read more
Caramel mocha porridge Michael Catling9 June 20250365 views Elevating a simple bowl of porridge with coffee, vanilla and a date caramel syrup gives it an instant upgrade. Top with pecans and banana for an energy-boosting breakfast. Whenever the… Read more
Vanilla latte overnight oats Michael Catling9 June 20250387 views Swap your morning coffee for these supercharged vanilla latte overnight oats. Anyone who says they haven’t got time to make breakfast is lying! My vanilla latte overnight oats couldn’t be… Read more
Gochujang corn ribs Michael Catling13 June 20250395 views Inspired by barbecue spare ribs, these Korean corn on the cobs are sweet, sticky and seriously spicy. Just blast in the air fryer for a quick and easy snack. Looking to… Read more
Mango and coconut porridge Michael Catling11 June 20250351 views Bring a touch of sunshine to your breakfast table with the tropical flavours of coconut, mango and passion fruit. Nothing says summer to me quite like mango and coconut. I… Read more
Chipotle steak burrito bowl Michael Catling11 June 20250362 views A fun and healthy alternative to the classic burrito, this Tex-Mex burrito bowl is overflowing with strips of rump steak, tortilla chips and a homemade avocado crema. If your burrito… Read more
Feta and spinach borek Michael Catling27 March 2026045 views This baked borek recipe blends feta, spinach and cream cheese for a luxuriously creamy filling wrapped in golden, flaky filo. Every buffet spread or picnic needs a vegetarian dish –… Read more
Scallops with parsnip purée, chorizo crumb and prawn oil Michael Catling21 June 20250481 views Wow your dinner guests with this Masterchef-inspired scallop starter that champions wonky vegetables and prawn shells in the best way possible. This showstopping starter is the very reason I started… Read more
Gambas pil pil Michael Catling14 June 20250428 views One for the garlic lovers, king prawns are coated in smoked paprika and cooked hard and fast in a heavenly garlic and chilli oil. Best served with slices of focaccia… Read more