Appetizer Recipes

Summer Corn Soup with Grilled Shrimp Sriracha Salsa. A perfect starter course for summer dinner parties or as a tasty light lunch with a side salad.

Roasted Garlic Caesar Salad Dressing. The easy way, using a plain mayo base. Roasting the garlic brings out its natural sweetness and adds a more mellow garlic flavour for an exceptional caesar salad.

BLT Salad with Creamy Dijon Dressing and Garlic Herb Butter Croutons. This salad may have very few components but it very big on freshness and flavour. It has turned out to be an ongoing family favourite.

Southern Fried Wings with Chipotle Aioli and Honey Drizzle – some of the most indulgently delicious wings you’ll ever try. This is great homecoming that meets a touch of gourmet in some pretty irresistible wings!

Baked Honey Lemon Glazed Wings. Everyone loves crispy sticky wings and everyone loves lemon chicken. Why not combine them both in one incredible wing recipe?

Spinach pesto on pappardelle pasta is an easy tasty, way to get some nutritious spinach onto the plate.

Warm Grilled Potato Salad with Lemon and Oregano. A tasty, warm grilled potato salad with plenty of bright fresh flavours in the dressing and finished with some crumbled feta cheese. Originally published June 2013. As regular readers will know, our family practically lives off the backyard grill in the summer months. With the season so …

Creamy Seafood Chowder. A feast of delicious fish and seafood in a beautifully seasoned creamy broth. Makes for an elegant lunch served with fresh baguette or as in small portions as an outstanding starter course at a dinner party.

Crispy Orange Ginger Wings. These incredibly flavourful crispy wings have a delectable sticky glaze which uses hoisin sauce as the base and then adds delicious punches of orange and ginger.

Ham Sweet Potato and Spinach Soup. The perfect quick leftover soup recipe to enjoy after a baked ham dinner. This one does not skimp on colour, flavour or nutrition!