Recipes

Here you can find all the recipes from my videos - from comforting classics to viral sandwiches, give a quick search if you're looking for something specific!

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Braised Beef Lasagna

One of my absolute favourite meals is a hearty lasagna! The flavourful braised beef sauce adds such a depth of flavour to this traditional dish and with lots of mozzarella and parmesan, what's not to like?

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Chicken Shawarma Rice Bowls

This classic combination of flavourful chicken, yellow rice and a creamy, delectable garlic sauce is a close competitor to your local Osmow's and is definitely a crowd-pleaser with the addition of crispy pita chips.

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Pulled Pork Sandwiches

This saucy and smokey pulled pork pairs perfectly on a soft potato bun with creamy coleslaw and beer battered jalapeño slices. This is perfect to bring for a BBQ or to simply treat yourself after a long days work.

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Creamy Pesto Gnocchi

This creamy basil pesto gnocchi is comforting and delicious! Paired with tomato confit, this dish is bursting with flavour and colour.

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Egg’s Benedict

This classic brunch is so comforting and 10x better than your local breakfast spot! The creamy, easy hollandaise sauce paired with a perfectly poached egg and lightly toasted english muffin is unbeatable.

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Mediterranean Barley Salad

If you’re sick of quinoa or want a change-up from pasta salad, this barley salad is perfect and full of delicious flavours & textures. This salad didn’t last more than 2 days in our house!

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Creamy Tortellini Soup

I’ve always been a huge fan of cheese tortellini and it’s even better in a creamy soup. This soup combines simple flavours of sundried tomatoes, garlic and spinach with tender tortellini - perfect for a weeknight dinner. The tortellini can be made ahead!

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Cacio e Pepe

This classic italian pasta is so simple and easy to make, and in my opinion, even better with fresh pasta. If you love cheese & pepper, you have to try it!

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Tricolor Pizza

This easy, fluffy pan pizza includes arguably three of the best sauces on top of a cheesy base - a perfect marinara, spicy vodka sauce and a fresh basil pesto.

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Kimchi Fried Rice

This addictive dish combines one of my favourite snacks, kimchi with flavourful saucy rice, crispy bacon and a sunny-side up egg. A perfect dish for leftover rice.

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Shepherd’s Pie

This classic comfort meal is perfect for rainy spring days! The savoury beef combined with the soft cheesy potatoes is a match made in heaven.

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Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie

This apple pie is perfectly sweet and gooey with the addition of a sweet and crispy cinnamon roll crust. I pride myself in making the best apple pie and this is it!

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Chopped Sandwich

This viral sandwich was all-over tiktok with mixed reviews. Personally, this sandwich shocked me with how good it was. It has all the flavours of a sandwich in every bite, without making a mess.

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Fettuccine Aglio e Olio

This simple & delicious pasta comes together with very few ingredients and is perfect for any occasion. It can be an easy side for a hearty meal or be the main if you’re craving a pasta with lots of garlic.

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Lasagna Soup

This delicious twist on the classic lasagna is creamy, hearty and so simple to put together! Perfect for a week-night meal!

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