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SIZZLING SUMMER RECIPES

SIZZLING SUMMER RECIPES

Send temperatures soaring this summer with perfect picnic treats, healthy and hearty dinners plus desserts set to shimmer under the scorching sun! Kick the cooking fun off with the perfect alternative to Strawberries and Cream...

TRY RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE CREAMS

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BRAND NEW: The Gastronomic Goddess

BRAND NEW: The Gastronomic Goddess

With her wooden spoon and culinary know-how join our very own Gatsronomic Goddess each month as she ponders of pickles and muses over moreish recipes. This month: Cake Is It...Read more...

Tikka Masala Made Healthy

Tikka Masala Made Healthy

If you adore curry but hate the thought of piling on the calories especially in the summer months, why not check out our super healthy recipe for a sizzling Tikka Masala. Read more...

Baked Aubergines with a Spicy Tomato Sauce

Baked Aubergines with a Spicy Tomato Sauce

Aubergines are a hearty vegetable as they contain Vitamin E. Why not enjoy them stuffed and baked with summer-inspired flavours.Read more...

Lamb & Haricot Stew

Lamb & Haricot Stew

The taste of lamb is unmistakably ‘spring like’ yet on warmer days (yes, we can dream). The haricot beans, tomato and garlic give the stew a Mediterranean theme. Read more...

Chocolate Orange Marble Cake

Chocolate Orange Marble Cake

A delicious alternative, this Chocolate Orange Marble cake has a fresh zesty twist and is the perfect teatime treat for a tea party! Read more...

Crab Safron and Leek Quiche

Crab Safron and Leek Quiche

If the weather permits and a spot of alfresco dinning is on the cards, why not indulge in a delicious quaint quiche which is bursting with seasonal crab, saffron and leek.Read more...

Stuffed Shoulder of Lamb

Stuffed Shoulder of Lamb

As the traditional Easter Sunday feast, lamb is great with the seasons vegetables of carrots, asparagus and potatoes.Read more...

Chicken with Apricots

Chicken with Apricots

This dish utilises the Parsee tradition of cooking with fresh and dried fruits dates back to the Persian ancestry. Read more...

Dry-fried Beef Keralan-style

Dry-fried Beef Keralan-style

A Syrian Christian dish from the southern state of Kerala, this dry meat dish makes an ideal accompaniment to curries, bhajees and rice. Alternatively, simply serve with plain rice and yoghurt.Read more...

French Beans with Cumin & Tomatoes

French Beans with Cumin & Tomatoes

Subtly spiced, these beans are an accompaniment suitable for just about anything – Indian or otherwise! Quick and easy!Read more...

Parsee Green Fish Curry

Parsee Green Fish Curry

Enjoy this simple fish curry that does not require a lot of preparation. Pomfret will give the best flavour – although monkfish, halibut and cod work well too. Read more...

Roast Belly Pork with Red Cabbage & Apricots

Roast Belly Pork with Red Cabbage & Apricots

Belly of Pork seems to be on everyone’s menu lately, so here's the perfect recipe to get cooking the choice cut! Read more...

Salmon Steaks with Lemon & Pesto Butter

Salmon Steaks with Lemon & Pesto Butter

Spring time is finally here. So why not try a tasty fish dish with a hint of Italy to get you in the spring-time mood? Read more...

Banoffee Pancakes

Banoffee Pancakes

Wave goodbye to lemon and sugar and celebrate Shrove Tuesday with the sticky sweet pancake treat! Read more...

Roasted Pork Chops

Roasted Pork Chops

Try something a little different with these roasted pork chops. The sweet meat counteracts the sour soy sauce to create a taste sensation. Read more...

Soy Roast Chicken with Bok Choi, Spring Onions and Chilli

Soy Roast Chicken with Bok Choi, Spring Onions and Chilli

This recipe is perfect for spicing things up a little. The stylish dish is great for feeding hungry mouths without feeling bloated. Read more...

Individual Open Strawberry Tarts

Individual Open Strawberry Tarts

Make lip-smacking luscious strawberry tarts which are certain to tempt your tastebuds! Read more...

Stilton Stuffed Mushrooms

Stilton Stuffed Mushrooms

A simple, yet elegant starter, a finger food that would suit most occasions – to a quiet evening with the two of you, to dinner with friends. Read more...

Cheesy Dijon Salmon Bake

Cheesy Dijon Salmon Bake

When January come rolling around, everyone has naughtily over indulged, but wants to start the year with good intentions. Read more...

Fruit Salad

Fruit Salad

Perfect for a super-food boost to help fight off all the coughs and colds flying around this time of year, with a little extra for the sweet toothed! Fresh, colourful and nutritious. Read more...

Saravin with Winter Fruit

Saravin with Winter Fruit

A sweet seasonal treat with a dash of detox fruity goodness! Try this ring-a-ding-ding of a dessert and watch your guests come back for seconds.Read more...

Stout Glazed Christmas Ham

Stout Glazed Christmas Ham

Widely used as a Christmas Eve classic, glazed ham really does get everyone in the festive spirit. Tuck in here... Read more...

Cappuccino Crème Brulee

Cappuccino Crème Brulee

This cheeky creamy pudding is ideal for dinner parties, as for ‘hostesses with the mostesses’ can prepare the night before.Read more...

King Prawn Curry

King Prawn Curry

Add a dash of heat into your chilly winter evenings with this spicy seafood curry designed by Anthony Worral Thompson. Read more...

Coconut Syrup Tart

Coconut Syrup Tart

Make teatimes sweeter with this tropical tart - add a dash of lime coulis for a perfect zingy edge!Read more...

Melting Chocolate Fondants

Melting Chocolate Fondants

Tempt your sweet tooth with these gorgeously gooey and rich chocolate puddings.Read more...

Ravishing Christmas Recipes

Ravishing Christmas Recipes

Fancy adding a little something special to your Christmas spread this year? Take a peek at easy eggnog to cranberry sauce with a twist... Read more...

All About Pyrex

All About Pyrex

Whatever you’re creating in the kitchen, Pyrex Classic cookware is the one brand that everyone knows, loves and really can’t be without. Read more...

Creamy Seafood & Spinach Bake

Creamy Seafood & Spinach Bake

Entice your dinner guests with this healthy slice of seafood and spinach heaven.Read more...

Twiglet Broomsticks

Twiglet Broomsticks

Explore the witching hour with these broomstick bites - savoury snacks to tempt any wonderful witchy!Read more...

Ghoulish Ghost Cakes

Ghoulish Ghost Cakes

Get ghostly this Halloween with these tasty treats - Ghoulish Ghost Cakes. Read more...

Scary Cupcakes

Scary Cupcakes

Your children will enjoy creating each monster's face with sweets. Will they be friendly or scary?Read more...

Bat and Ghost Cookies

Bat and Ghost Cookies

Create a spooky atmosphere with these ghost and bat cookies - then watch them get gobbled up!Read more...

Chocolate Spider Cakes

Chocolate Spider Cakes

Kids will adore this eight legged chocolate spider cakes - a cross between a rich muffin and yummy browine, these cakes are not likely to hang around for long!Read more...

Individual Chicken, Leek & Ham Pies

Individual Chicken, Leek & Ham Pies

Tuck into these filling, succulent and hearty individual pies - perfect for warming up cold winter nights!Read more...

Tarragon Chicken with Summer Vegetables

Tarragon Chicken with Summer Vegetables

Make the most of the sweet and delicious summer vegetables with this simple chicken dish.Read more...

Summer Salsa

Summer Salsa

To spice up your bbq with a taste of Spain, why not rustle up this homemade Choriza and Tomato salsa.Read more...

Herb-crusted Welsh Lamb with Braised Flageolet Beans

Herb-crusted Welsh Lamb with Braised Flageolet Beans

Succulent chump chops are ideal for a quick and simple supper! Read more...

Mushrooms Stuffed with Exmoor Blue Cheese

Mushrooms Stuffed with Exmoor Blue Cheese

Springing up in April, beautiful British mushrooms are ideal for a simple starter by adding a tasty topping, like the recipe for stuffed mushrooms...Read more...

Yorkshire Rhubarb & Almond Tart

Yorkshire Rhubarb & Almond Tart

Yorkshire may be the home of the best British rhubarb but this strange fruit is a firm favourite across the country so don’t miss out while its in season this Spring. Making a tasty change from the familiar crumble.Read more...

Blueberry Banana Muffins

Blueberry Banana Muffins

Ripe, plump bluberries combined with the heady aroma of tropical bananas make a mouthwatering Blueberry Banana Muffin,Read more...

Breakfast Granola

Breakfast Granola

Looking for a hearty and healthy breakfast to kick start your day? Crunch on this delicious homemade granola.Read more...

Chicken Baked with Cherry Tomatoes & Goat’s Cheese

Chicken Baked with Cherry Tomatoes & Goat’s Cheese

For a chicken supper with a Mediterranean twist, this recipe from the Pyrex archive uses ripe cherry tomatoes and goats cheese to make a colourful, summery dish.Read more...

Cinnamon French Toast

Cinnamon French Toast

Once you've sampled the warm spicey kick of cinnamon dusted on rich buttery toast, Cinnamon French Toast will be a firm breakfast time favourite!Read more...

Fresh Raspberry Soufflé

Fresh Raspberry Soufflé

For a light and fruity summer pud, why not try this recipe for a raspberry soufflé from the Pyrex archive. This dessert is very simple to make and is perfect for serving at a at a summer bbq or al fresco party.Read more...

Hot Cross Buns

Hot Cross Buns

Get in the mood for a delicious Easter with this sensational recipe for Hot Cross Buns...Read more...

Feta Cheese and Red Pepper Salad

Feta Cheese and Red Pepper Salad

Don’t sideline the salads this summer when there are so many ways to really make a meal of this simplest dish. With Feta cheese, peppers and pine nuts, this recipe from the Pyrex archive offers a taste of the Med.Read more...

Aubergine, Courgette and Herb Casserole

Aubergine, Courgette and Herb Casserole

Aubergines and courgettes are in season and the abundance of these versatile vegetables means catering for vegetarians couldn’t be easier.Read more...

Perfect Pavlova

Perfect Pavlova

Strawberries, raspberries and blue berries are all in season but the beauty of this simple recipe is you can add your own favourite fruits and maybe give the pavolva an exotic twist.Read more...

Luxurious Scrambled Eggs and Smoked Salmon

Luxurious Scrambled Eggs and Smoked Salmon

A slice of pure, unadultered luxury for the morning! Tuck into creamy scrambled eggs with delicious smoked salmon. Read more...

Minced Lamb with Carrot and Parnsip Mash

Minced Lamb with Carrot and Parnsip Mash

For a tasty twist on a traditional shepherds pie, this recipe from the Pyrex archive uses the seasons best root vegetables for the topping instead of mashed potatoes.Read more...

Salmon & Asparagus Quiche

Salmon & Asparagus Quiche

Its starting to feel like summer is finally here and this recipe is a tasty snack for a picnic, using British asparagus which comes into season in May. Read more...

Stuffed Shoulder of Lamb

Stuffed Shoulder of Lamb

What better way to celebrate Spring? Slow roasting succulent spring lamb couldn’t be easier and the recipe from the Pyrex archive is sure to impress...Read more...

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