Baked onion bhajis Michael Catling5 June 20250135 views Falafels have had their moment; make a big batch of my healthy bhajis for tonight’s dinner party and wrap the leftovers in a garlic naan for tomorrow’s lunch. Best. Wrap.… Read more
Chinese tempeh in black pepper sauce Michael Catling18 June 2025074 views Dinner for two in under 30 minutes, this fuss-free stir-fry heroes black peppercorns and peps up a pack of tempeh with a sweet and sticky sauce. Let’s be honest, some… Read more
Lamb biryani Michael Catling5 June 2025062 views Can’t handle the heat of a traditional curry? Try my mouthwatering take on a classic biryani, which is layered with caramelised onions, saffron rice, and melt-in-the-mouth lamb. Comfort food doesn’t… Read more
Chicken leg traybake Michael Catling17 June 2025055 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
Crayfish risotto with pan-fried sea bass Michael Catling23 June 2025090 views Level up your risotto game with this seafood-heavy flavour bomb. Few dishes embody the spirit of Italian cuisine as perfectly as risotto. It’s as much a lesson in restraint as… Read more
Vegan blueberry and banana pancake stack Michael Catling20 June 2025069 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
Lamb steaks with green tahini and roasted vegetables Michael Catling6 June 2025063 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
BLT bap with guacamole Michael Catling9 June 2025049 views Take the traditional bacon sarnie to another level with smashed avocado and a few chilli flakes for a spicy kick. This is proper nostalgia for me. A bacon roll was… Read more
Bounty overnight oats Michael Catling13 June 20250107 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
Saffron seafood risotto Michael Catling13 June 2025066 views There’s a time and place for a bit of luxury – and this seafood medley risotto is one of those dishes I like to roll out on special occasions. There’s… Read more
Turkey, chorizo and chestnut burgers Michael Catling10 June 2025056 views All the flavours of Christmas packed into a protein-rich burger, flavoured with cranberry sauce and sage. Fed up of making boring beef burgers? My Christmas-inspired turkey burger is the perfect… Read more
Caramelised apple, walnut and yoghurt parfait Michael Catling28 June 2025076 views Who says you can’t have dessert for breakfast? These low fat, high protein yoghurt parfaits are super simple to make and are embellished with honey, cinnamon and ginger. This is… Read more
Seafood Singapore noodles Michael Catling5 June 2025058 views On the table in 30 minutes, this speedy stir-fry is the ultimate fridge-raider dish for the family. Singapore noodles are my mum’s favourite, so naturally it took a while to… Read more
Banana sticky toffee porridge Michael Catling11 June 2025091 views All the flavours of a classic sticky toffee pudding in porridge form, with caramelised bananas, crunchy pecans and a luscious date syrup on top. If you like sticky toffee pudding,… Read more
Pork and bacon sausage rolls Michael Catling7 June 2025073 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
Braised lamb shank and chestnut ragu with orzo Michael Catling23 June 2025065 views Save this lamb shank recipe for Easter and beyond: it works for all seasons and celebrations and produces a gorgeously rich and intense ragu that your guests will remember for… Read more
Korean corn ribs Michael Catling13 June 2025062 views Inspired by barbecue spare ribs, these corn on the cobs are sweet, sticky and seriously spicy. Just blast in the air fryer for a quick and easy snack. Looking to jazz… Read more
Jaffa Cake porridge Michael Catling14 June 2025092 views If you’re a fan of the chocolate-orange flavour combo, this is the perfect porridge for you. It’s like a cozy hug, with a citrus kick that wakes up your tastebuds.… Read more
Pulled lamb Turkish lahmacun Michael Catling14 June 2025051 views Inspired by Turkey’s answer to a dairy-free pizza, my three-ingredient flatbread is topped with pulled lamb and lots of colourful veggies. A pizza without cheese? I can hear the shouting… Read more
Spiced apple strudel Michael Catling24 June 2025063 views Soft apples, warming spices, sticky caramel and flaky filo pastry. What’s not to like? Packed full of fruit, nuts and Christmas spice, an apple strudel is basically Austria’s version of… Read more
Black pudding, apple and walnut salad Michael Catling19 June 2025046 views Not just for the summer months, this sweet and savoury salad champions some big flavours and classic combinations. Black pudding gets my vote as the most underrated and budget-friendly protein… Read more
Nutella porridge Michael Catling6 June 20250101 views Inspired by my fiancée’s love of Nutella, this chocolate and hazelnut porridge feels like a naughty treat, but will fill you up with good fats and fibre. Porridge often suffers… Read more
Blueberry smoothie bowl Michael Catling17 January 2025085 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
Vanilla latte overnight oats Michael Catling9 June 20250102 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
Raspberry and almond butter porridge Michael Catling9 June 2025093 views Brighten up your morning bowl of porridge by combining raspberries with almond butter – a match made in heaven. I eat porridge and some kind of nut butter pretty much… Read more
Pork souvlaki with homemade flatbreads and tzatziki Michael Catling5 June 2025061 views Feed the family with this Greek-inspired mezze platter. This is my kind of Greek sharing dish. Big chunks of grilled meat, lots of herbs and spices, and a few different… Read more
Banana bread muffins Michael Catling5 June 2025056 views Sweetened with ripe bananas, raisins and a touch of maple syrup, these vegan-friendly muffins make for a healthy breakfast on the go. At home, I always have a glut of… Read more
Carrot cake porridge Michael Catling15 June 2025092 views Love carrot cake? Prepare to fall hard for this gently-spiced porridge, with my twist on a cream cheese and pecan frosting. For those times when you don’t fancy making yet… Read more
Honey-glazed carrot, parsnip and halloumi salad Michael Catling21 June 2025056 views Ditch your boring sandwich for this full-flavoured and meat-free salad. I love the combination of crisp, salty halloumi against the sweetness of the carrots and parsnips. I’m not a big… Read more
Apple and walnut spring rolls Michael Catling18 June 2025070 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