This is one of Jamie Olivers 15 minute meals and is just delicious. Although it always takes me a little longer than 15 mins to make, I don’t mind as this is just divine – so fresh and zingy. I have modified this slightly (we’re not keen on tofu, so omitted it). Ingredients Parcels 4 […]
These Greek-style spiced kebabs are the perfect summer meal. They are a popular Greek fast food, and eat to make at home. In Greece and Cyprus they are often made with pork, but we feel chicken lands itself very well to this recipe. Beef and lamb may also be used. You will need – 4 long […]
Perfect for the barbecue or on a griddle pan, our lamb koftas are easy to make and taste delicious. Ingredients 500g Beech Ridge Farm lamb mince 1 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp ground coriander 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tbsp chopped mint oil for brushing Method Add all the ingredients into a large bowl and mix well […]
Prep time: 15 mins, 1 hour chilling and min 4 hours marinating Cooking time: 55mins SERVES 4 Never thought you could cook a whole chicken on the BBQ? think again with this amazing spatchcocked chicken recipe. It is perfect for the barbecue as it cooks quickly and evenly and the marinate adds a subtle spicy kick […]
What Is Spatchcocking? Spatchcock or butterfly is a technique used to split and then flatten a chicken (or duck, turkey or other poultry). It his often used to enable a much quicker cooking time, perfect for the barbecue. It also exposes much more skin which enables you to get lovely crispy skin on the barbecue. […]
We can’t believe it’s this time of year again, but yes we are on Christmas countdown already! The goslings have arrived and are being very well cared for by the Free Range Kids (Chris and I are helping too of course). They have a way to go yet but as all of our birds are […]
We’ve found these amazing marinades for lambs and can honestly say they are just divine! Lamb is such a sweet, but robot meat it can take the flavours so well – give them ago! MEDITERRANEAN MARINADE Combine 3 cloves crushed garlic, 1/2 cup tomato paste, 1/2 cup oil, 2 teaspoons oregano, 1/4 cup red wine […]
Lamb is just divine when simply roasted with garlic and rosemary – a classic marriage. But lamb is so versatile and pairs very well with strong flavours and marinades. As with most meats, some cuts are best slow cooked and others roasted in the traditional fashion. Which cut to choose? Leg of lamb Ideal if […]
Another fabulous dish from the BBC. We’ve tried this with our free range lamb shoulder joint, and it’s fantastic. Cooking the meat really slowly in fruit juice makes it meltingly tender, and the juices double up as a sweet glaze. Perfection. Prep 20 mins (plus marinading time – as much time as you can spare, […]
We’ve come across this amazing one pan roast butter chicken. It is delicious and a great alternative for Mother’s day Sunday roast. Serve it as a curry with rice and naan bread, or as a roast with your favourite Sunday lunch trimmings and of course Yorkshire puddings! Prep 30 mins | Cooking time 1 hr, […]
