Triple Cooked Chips

Triple Cooked Chips

They are a faff! But well worth the effort. You don't become the Teen's favourite chip ever, without good reason.


Easy KFC Copycat Recipe

Easy KFC Copycat Recipe

If you’re a fan of KFC’s chicken and want to make it at home, the good news is that there are many KFC copycat recipes out there that you can try. Here’s a simple recipe that you can try and it tastes just like the real thing. 


vegan egg mayo sandwich

Vegan egg mayo sandwich - Ideal summer picnic food

As we move towards the Summer Holidays I plan to highlight some delicious, affordable and easy to cook picnic and BBQ recipes. This is part three from a series of vegan picnic ideas from Louise Palmer-Masterton , who is the founder of multiple award-winning restaurants Stem & Glory.

The first in this series was a delicious Vegan BLT and the recipe can be found here.

The second recipe in the series was a delicious Vegan quiche and the recipe can be found here.

Part three is a glorious Vegan Egg Mayo Sandwich, so if you want to cook something that is part of an award-winning restaurants menu, now is your chance!

Vegan ‘Egg’ Mayo Sandwiches

Makes 2-4 rounds of sandwiches depending on the bread size


Vegan BLT

Vegan BLT

As we move towards the Summer Holidays I plan to highlight some delicious, affordable and easy to cook picnic and BBQ recipes. I am very excited to announce that to kick this off, I have a series of vegan picnic ideas from Louise Palmer-Masterton , who is the founder of multiple award-winning restaurants Stem & Glory.

The first in this series is a delicious Vegan BLT. So if you want to cook something that is part of an award-winning restaurants menu, now is your chance!

The ‘VLT’ (Vegan BLT)

Makes 2-4 rounds of sandwiches depending on the bread size

This has been on our menu at Stem & Glory Cambridge for years and it’s an absolute winner.

The trick is making the tempeh bacon super thin and super crispy and having just the right amount of mayo to make it sing!


How to get the kids to eat vegetables goma-ae Greens

Getting the kids eating vegetables | Goma-ae greens

Goma-ae greens - How to get the

eating vegetables! This could also be used as a snack, salad, side dish or part of a selection of snacks.


Easy Hummus Recipe

Easy Hummus Recipe

Easy Hummus Recipe - Hummus is amazing, simple to make and easy to adapt and change. We love it as a go-to snack. We eat it with breadsticks, veggie sticks, crackers etc. For years I always brought the ready-made stuff. Until I discovered how easy it was. This recipe is simple, quick and cheap. The kids will love getting involved, so grab the ingredients and head to the kitchen together and make some delicious hummus.


roast pork fillet

Roast Pork Fillet with shallots and apple

The middle boy found this recipe online and asked me to try it. I needed to make some adjustments to make it work with the herbs and spices we had in the cupboard. It turned out amazing and will be back on the dinner table again at some point in the near future.


scotch eggs

Homemade Scotch Eggs

When the lunch box's come back from school just as full as when they arrived at school in the morning, you know it's time for a change. They all love the shop-bought Scotch Eggs, so I thought I would save some money and give it a go making them.