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SAUSAGE & ORZO BAKE
Perfect for a busy midweek dinner when you don’t want to spend too much time in the kitchen. Throw everything into one dish, let the oven do all the hard work and come back to juicy sausages, creamy orzo and sweet burst tomatoes 👊 https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZaJWmCICTS/?igsh=bHBldmh6N3Fiam9n Ingredients 1 onion, diced 1 red pepper, roughly chopped 250g cherry tomatoes 3 garlic cloves 250g orzo 1 x 400g tin chopped tomatoes 600ml stock (chicken or vegetable) 1 tsp dried o

Richard Rodriguez
Jun 102 min read


HARISSA LAMB & CHICKPEAS WITH SAFFRON POTATOES
Spicy lamb, saffron potatoes soaking up all the juices, topped with salty feta, sweet pomegranate, toasted pine nuts and served with warm flatbreads for mopping up all the bits left behind. Not Spanish. Not North African. Not traditional. Just me throwing together a load of flavours I like and hoping for the best… turns out it worked 👊 Serves 2 hungry people https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZPut0iIejo/?igsh=ZDBvYXB6MzNhaDhz Ingredients 1 pack instant noodles 1 red chilli 2 ga

Richard Rodriguez
Jun 82 min read


GOCHUJANG PORK NOODLES
Probably cheaper than takeaway. Definitely quicker. Spicy pork, noodles and a fried egg. Not much more needs saying really. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZLN428ogH8/?igsh=cDIwanI3ZG5qZW5t Ingredients 1 pack instant noodles 1 red chilli 2 garlic cloves 1 tsp Chinese style salt & pepper seasoning 100g pork mince 1 tbsp gochujang paste 1 tbsp light soy 1 tsp dark soy 1 tsp sesame oil Optional Garnishes Fried or soft boiled egg Spring onions Sliced cucumber White or black sesam

Richard Rodriguez
Jun 82 min read


SAUSAGE & GIANT COUSCOUS
One pan, minimal effort and the kind of food that tastes even better straight out the pot standing in the kitchen. Smoky sausages, tomatoes, garlic and giant couscous all cooked down together into something proper comforting. This would feed 2 hungry people or 4 normally functioning adults 👊 https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYnK-TZIxWQ/?igsh=cHg3M3kyZ3Nnemo= Ingredients • 6 sausages • 1 onion, diced • 3 garlic cloves, minced • 1 red chilli (optional) • 1 x 400g tin finely chop

Richard Rodriguez
Jun 82 min read


CHICKEN CURRY TRAYBAKE
Total Time 30 minutes - Serves 4 All the flavour of a classic curry… made in one tray. Juicy chicken thighs, a rich tikka masala sauce and fluffy rice baked right in the same pan. Minimal effort, maximum comfort. Ingredients 2 tsp ginger garlic paste 280g jar Patak’s Tikka Masala Spice Paste 2 tbsp yoghurt 1 tbsp tomato purée 1 × 400g tin chopped tomatoes 800g of boneless, skinless chicken thighs 1 onion, cut into chunks 1 pepper (any colour), cut into chunks 2 × 250g cooked

Richard Rodriguez
Nov 19, 20251 min read


CHRISTMAS PIGS IN BLANKETS TRAYBAKE
Prep Time 15 minutes - Total Time 1 hour - Serves 3-4 When you want a taste of Christmas but don’t have hours to spend in the kitchen....

Richard Rodriguez
Dec 8, 20221 min read


ROASTED SEA BASS WITH A GINGER AND CHILLI DRESSING
Prep Time 5 minutes - Total Time 35 minutes - Serves 2 I think sea bass is my favourite fish and it works so well with the warm dressing....

Richard Rodriguez
Apr 2, 20222 min read
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