Rhubarb and Custard Panna Cotta
European Rice recipes
Juicy garlic shrimps with European Rice This recipe by Chef Homam Ayaso...
Watercress & Asparagus Salad with Parmesan
Serves 2 as a side Prep time 10 mins Cook time 5 mins Ingredients 100g...
A trio of canapés with Peters Yard
Prepare to dazzle your guests with this trio of exquisite canapés that...
Burnt Cheesecake with Spiced Mandarins
This recipe for a Burnt Cheesecake with Spiced Mandarins from Del Monte...
Halloween Treats to Trick Young Ghouls into Healthier Eating!
If the thought of Halloween fills you with dread and trick or treaters...
5 recipes to bring warmth, comfort and fabulous flavour for autumn
We have 5 recipes this week from Florence (Flo) Rebattet; chef, founder...
Review: The Vineyard Kitchen at Tinwood, near Chichester
Regular readers may remember that my colleague Marcus and I were invited...
Slow cooked goat ragout with pappardelle
Until the end of August, The Star pub in Witley is collaborating with...
Review: The Star, Witley
The Star in Witley is exactly as you’d hope a country pub would look. A...
Del Monte® Air Fried Pineapple Chicken Goujons
Try this easy-to-make recipe with a tin of pineapple slices for a weekend...
Seasonal ingredients need to be on everyone’s shopping list
By Toby Geneen, co-founder and co-head chef at Kindling Restaurant...
An Easter lunch
Garlic and Herb Butter Roast Lamb with Cider Gravy A delicious lamb roast...
Making Healthy Pancakes
Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, occurs 47 days before Easter...
Healthy Heart Tip: Veganuary
Veganism is on the rise and this January many people will challenge...
Not a diet, just a new way to live with diabetes
Since lock-down I have developed a platform for those people with...
Coffee Macarrons and Espresso Martini
Maldon Salt Coffee Macaroons Macaroons are considered dainty and...
Lamb for autumn
Lamb with Blackberries and Honey Ingredients: 1 x 1.3kg/3lb lean lamb...
The Surrey Cook Book – recipes from local friends!
The Surrey Cook Book is the latest addition to Meze Publishing’s ‘Get...
Tapas recipes from Masterchef 2021 chef
With Celebrity Masterchef hitting our screens next week, we have three...
How to Host the Perfect Family Picnic
How to Host the Perfect Family Picnic Summer, newfound freedom, and...
Don’t forget the umami veggies this BBQ season
BBQ season is upon us and as swathes of sausages and burgers make their...
5 Parma Ham recipes for any summer dining occasion…
Melon & Parma Ham Panzanella Serves 4 Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 15...
Grow Your Own Drinks! How to create a cocktail garden at home
Cocktails at home have become a big hit over the last year, whether as a...
itsu recipes with Gok Wan
Hold that diet….
Here we have three reasonably easy courses for you to enjoy in January....
Design your diet and enjoy the fruits of your labour
Mulled wine, fluffy snowflakes, hot chocolates & Christmas movies...
Our local cheese and wine pairing
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Autumn Squash recipes
Shallot, Pumpkin and Red Pepper Soup with Candied Shallot and Pumpkin...
Chocolate temptations
Karen Doidge Hill has always been very creative, with her first love...
Three recipes from Four Gables
Spiced Flatbreads These are a staple in my house, not just at work. I...
Sweet treats from the Cowdray Farm Shop & Café
These recipes are by Ben Jupp, Head Chef of Cowdray Farm Shop & Café ...
The Eatwell Guide – tips for planning a healthy, well-balanced diet
A healthy, well-balanced diet is important for managing your weight and...
Vegetable Lasagne
Although this can take a while to prepare, it is well worth the effort....
Bring some sunshine to your lunch time
Whether the sun is shining or not, bring a little of the Tropics to your...
Abinger Cookery School recipes
Chargrilled leeks with a Romesco sauce Ingredients: 8 small leeks 3 tbsp...
Heirloom Fruit and Vegetables
Food writer Shirlee Posner looks into traditional varieties of fruit and...
Shallot tarte tatin with goat’s cheese
David Gillott is the owner of Four Gables Group, which is based on a...
Brunching out
Given people’s increasingly hectic lives, brunch is becoming a very...
Barbecue and a bread
Jerk pork & shallot skewers with pineapple salsa Ingredients: 650g...
A light summer lunch
Chicken Caesar Salad Cups These cute Little Gem lettuce cups make perfect...
Summer berry recipes
Mixed Berry Cheesecake This beautiful cheesecake is the perfect...
Some summer salads…
It’s almost summer which means it is time for salads. There are masses of...
A Foraged Meal for Early Summer
June is a time when many wild foods are at their best; combine these with...
Local Craft Gin Distilleries
Phil Kemp visits three of our local artisan distilleries to get a taste...
Some picnic food ideas
Easy Coronation chicken pies Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 onion; 2...
Gin cocktails
We have three cocktail ideas from our friends at Silent Pool Distillery....
Sunfower Seed Plait from Bake with Jack
Here is a recipe from our good friend Jack Sturgess, who runs Bake with...
Bank Holiday Recipes
British Asparagus Spring Pasta A super quick and easy dish for those...
Grow top performing, tasty tomatoes with Beth Otway
As you will know from last month, I just adore growing fruit and...
Cheap but tasty eats
So it is January and you have no money and need to limit your calorie...
Smoked salmon tasting – the VantagePoint verdict!
At a recent editorial meeting, it was our Lauren who came up with the...
Warming dishes for chilly days
Aromatic beef with orange and apricots Ingredients: 450g/1lb lean...
Classic Apple Tarte Tatin
Apple Tarte Tatin Serves 2-3 Ingredients: 3 – 4 Pink Lady apples, 100g...
For the love of cheese
Phil Kemp meets artisan cheesemakers Pam and Francis Gimblett Operating...
Fabulous British Asparagus
British Asparagus & Cheese Brunch Muffins Ingredients: 12 spears of...
Greyfriars Revisited
Phil Kemp visits the award-winning vineyard on the Hog’s Back The chalky...
The wonder of watercress
Watercress Soup Ingredients: 1.5 onions; diced; 3 cloves garlic; peeled...
Bake with Jack – Grilled Asparagus and Ricotta Bruschetta
Grilled Asparagus and Ricotta Bruschetta Ingredients: 10 aparagus spears...
Super Sparklers
Paul Howard discusses sparkling alternatives to Champagne... Despite...
Hangover Cures
Let’s all be terribly grown up and honest with ourselves for a moment. We...
Grape Expectations
Jeremy Blood discusses wine courses... Have you ever wanted to be more...
Chocolate delights
So who does not love chocolate? It is one of those magical things - in...
Too hot to handle
Paul Howard looks at wines for spicy foods... These days, Britain’s...
The Return of Rosé
With the better weather on its way, surely it is time to crack open a...
Matching food with wine
Vincent Gasnier discusses wine and foot matching... When it comes to...
Champagne Styles
Paul Howard looks at Champagne... A glass or two of Champagne is the...
Thoroughly intriguing chocolate from a local chocolatier
Everyone loves chocolate don’t they? Whether it’s as a ‘thank you for...
The Story of Port
Paul Howard looks at port... Port is made in Portugal’s northeastern...
Wines for the Festive Season
Paul Howard looks at wines for the festive period... What does a vision...
Spiced Hot Chocolate
This is a magical recipe for a rich, silky, creamy, smooth, luxurious and...
Making wine very special
In a continuing series promoting our great local businesses, Phil Kemp...
Kathy’s Pecan & Pumpkin Tart
Every year at Secretts they grow a range of different varieties of squash...
Nicola’s Spicy Pumpkin Cake
Every year at Secretts they grow a range of different varieties of squash...
Dawn’s Asian Style Pumpkin Soup
Every year at Secretts they grow a range of different varieties of squash...
Roast Pumpkin Hummus
Pumpkins are not just good for sweet recipes or soups. They can be used...
A day of fizz and fun in the Surrey Hills
There’s nothing quite like a glass of something sparkling to make an...
Wonderful local asparagus…
British Asparagus starts to appear in the shops around May time. Locally,...
Gourmet Vegetables
I love April, it’s such a super month in the garden and there are so many...
Baking at Easter – Easter Egg Biscuits
Easter is always a great time for baking and this extract from Quick...
Baking at Easter – ‘Hoppy Easter’ Cupcakes
Easter is always a great time for baking and this extract from Quick...