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Menu du jour come dine : 17 Recipes


  • Recipe Come Dine With Jemma
    Come Dine With Jemma
    Menu Selection of Olives Scottish Mussels with Spicy Tomato Sauce Lemon Chicken and Pea Risotto Tangy Lime and Mascarpone Torte So, what do you normally do on a Monday evening? The obvious answer may not be, Come Dine With Jemma, but that's[...]
  • Recipe Come Dine with Stacy!
    Come Dine with Stacy!
    Our 3rd in the series, and one which we all looked forward to eagerly, even though our host was a little more reserved about the evening. Let me tell you something about her: she?s a brilliant cook, she just doesn?t enjoy it, and tonight was[...]
  • Recipe Come Dine with Donna!
    Come Dine with Donna!
    Our final one in the series was at Donna?s. The setting was lovely: a beautiful house with a snug room made all the more alive by the wood burner, and a large open kitchen, the table laid with homemade slate table mats and coasters! What more[...]
  • Recipe Come Dine with Merlotti
    Come Dine with Merlotti
    Last night was the night - my hosting of three friends for dinner. Now, it was a school night, so we knew it wouldn't be a late one, and I also knew I'd only have about an hour and a half to cook. With that in mind, I spent a couple of hours on[...]
  • Recipe Come Dine 'Out' With Me
    Come Dine 'Out' With Me
    I have been so busy lately that I haven't had much time to cook. When times get busy it is a joy to have good food put in front of you. I took a trip to one of my favourite haunts in the area called The Saxon Mill. We are so far away from the[...]
  • Recipe Come Dine With Me, Belfast? eh?
    Come Dine With Me, Belfast? eh?
    Where to begin, eh? At least Channel 4 didn’t do the ‘hands across the divide’ Come Dine With Me when they visited Belfast in last night’s episode. Maybe it’s because it was based in Belfast that I was cringing so[...]
  • Recipe Come Dine with Merlotti - Mackerel Pate
    Come Dine with Merlotti - Mackerel Pate
    From Bon Appétit This is a really simple recipe and perfect for making the day before if you want to get ahead - which is exactly what I did for my CDwM night! You'll need: mackerel fillets (I buy the ones with the peppercorns on[...]
  • Recipe Come Dine with Merlotti - Amuse Bouche recipes
    Come Dine with Merlotti - Amuse Bouche recipes
    From Bon Appétit So, here's the first in a set of posts detailing the recipes from my recent Come Dine with Me session with the girls from school! Part 1 includes the amuse-bouche, although I think the only recipe I haven't[...]
  • Recipe It's Lunch Time.......Come Dine With Me.......
    It's Lunch Time.......Come Dine With Me.......
    S ome days back when Valarmathi was busy packing for a sudden visit to her native, I thought of helping by cooking lunch for her. With so many things to go round and round she was completely busy and I thought of gratifying her with some[...]
  • Recipe Egg Strata ~ A Prelude of Things to Come
    Egg Strata ~ A Prelude of Things to Come
    I'm back from my brief trip... and yes ...most of my cargo made the return trip home. After a long, difficult summer things are looking up. I can not recall ever wanting a season to end as much as this one. I try to refrain from thinking[...]