Prawn and monkfish pasta stew
My favourite comfort food for this cold weather is a warm bowl of stew. A seafood pasta stew is a quick and nutritious meal, mainly because fish is rich in
Sweet and sinful Valentine’s dessert
If there is any other day of the year that fulfils your need for chocolate besides Christmas, it’s Valentine’s Day. Chocolate is considered an aphrodisiac ingredient used by ancient civilisations,
Lemon Cheesecake Pancakes
What better way to start Valentine’s Day than to surprise your other half with a truly mouth-watering breakfast served in bed! These easy-to-make, light and fluffy pancakes are certain to
Olive oil chocolate mousse
Chocolate mousse is, without a doubt, one of the most simple and delicious desserts, but understanding a few simple tricks makes it lighter and fluffier, as it is all about
A simple Bouillabaisse recipe
When thinking of a warming stew for the winter, meat or poultry are the obvious choices but after the onslaught of the festive season the healthier option of fish makes
Mulled wine pear crumble
Food writer Megan Melling has prepared a very special and festive Christmas dinner menu for our readers. She has already presented us with the starter (Spinach and Sheep Cheese Pastries)
Bacalhau with a meaty twist
New food writer Megan Melling has prepared a very special and festive Christmas dinner menu for our readers. Last week she cooked Spinach and Sheep Cheese Pastries for starters, and
BBQ Mud Cake
Cook a cake on the BBQ – sounds strange but it’s true. As I get more and more into BBQing, I realise that during the long Algarvean summer months there
Fruit and bread kebabs
At this time of year, one of the joys of living here in the Algarve is the vast array of fruit that is available to eat or cook with. With
Brazilian Spicy Barbecued Chicken
With the World Cup in full swing, everything appears to be Brazilian! So for last weekend’s England game, as a pre match feast we decided to have a Brazilian BBQ