A Glug of Oil

Easy and delicious recipes including midweek dinner ideas, English and world cuisine

Chicken roulade recipe or chicken roll ups - chicken fillets stuffed with pork, apple and date stuffing.  This post may con...
The perfect glaze for pork loin or gammon especially at Christmas. It's so very easy to do, yet if you were to buy it like this alr...
Roast Potatoes in Goose or Duck Fat. Perfect roast potatoes; everyone loves them! But there's a difference between a good roast pot...
Flavoured Butter with Chestnut and Bacon  Pop a slice onto Brussels sprouts or whatever else you fancy. This post may cont...
Lancashire Hotpot - James Martin Recipe Who doesn't love a good lamb hotpot? This, my friends, is proper comfort food. ...
Garlic Naan Bread Recipe No Indian meal is complete without a side of naan. Naan bread is actually easy to make, read on to find...
Jerk chicken with rice and peas is delicious. Juicy, spicy chicken, this recipe is adapted from one by Levi Roots. Top tip...
Traditionally made with lamb or goat, but this recipe has been given a vegetarian twist. Recipe from the book 30 Minute Meals by...
Easy Chicken Casserole Recipe This Chicken Provencal recipe is easy to make and packed full of lovely flavours.  My re...
So, what is Pease Pudding? It's a classic British dish that's traditionally made using yellow split peas, water and sea...
Impress your guests with this easy-to-make pork terrine.  An excellent starter for either Christmas or Boxing day, at New Year ...
Chicken in a Bag Bag-roasted chicken is the best for succulent juicy delicious chicken. Once you open the bag your kitchen ...
Delicious rice and chicken dish with a lovely mixture of flavours. Once all the prep is out of the way, it's all cooked in one pot. S...
Saucy, cheesy, meaty goodness, just the thing served with a nice salad and a glass or two of wine, of course. This recipe will serve four, w...
Pork and chestnut stuffing is really quite easy to make!  You have to have pork and chestnut stuffing at Christmas or the turke...
Sweet and Jammie Turkish Black Bursa figs. Warm from the oven having been baked with pistachios and chives, drizzled with Balsamic vinega...
If you're a fan of coconut, you'll love these delicious and easy-to-make coconut cookies.  With their crispy exterior an...
Check out this truly delicious recipe for Pork Ragù with Chocolate. Yes, I agree it sounds a little bit odd, but everyone's heard of put...
Easy baked chicken and pepper melt recipe with chorizo or bacon is, in a word, delicious. It's a great way to use up any leftover cheese...
Parmesan Chicken Recipe Crispy, crunchy, cheesy, peppery and totally delicious! This post may contain affiliate links, as an ...
Chicken Tagine Recipe This is along the lines of the M&S 'Cook' range, 'Moroccan style chicken tagine with giant Couscous&...
Potato Hash with Steak I know I'm always on about Marks and Spencer food, but when I'm filling up the fridges at work wi...
Red Pepper Sauce - Mojo Rojo Canarians serve it with bread for dipping with Canarian potatoes (papas arrugadas) or wrinkled potatoe...
Stir Fried Noodles Recipe Chicken and noodles are a perfect match.  Add baby Pak Choi and any other good veggies you fancy for a q...
Chicken fillets topped with crispy bacon and melty cheese, add chips and a side salad and you have one tasty meal. And before you ask, ...
Chicken and Halloumi Skewers with Bacon. Plus how to light a BBQ. Yesterday we bought a new BBQ a little while ago but ever since (in true U...
Make another dinner from a dinner, using leftover Sunday roast chicken! This post may contain affiliate links, as an Amazon Associate, I e...
Soon as I saw Jamie Oliver making this on TV the other day, I had to make it. Crusty bread is necessary for dipping and mopp...
Microwave Sponge Pudding  Old-school dessert, treacle sponge pudding made with vegetable suet. It takes just 6 minutes to cook a...
Now, I'm not a one for desserts, but every now and then I have a fit in my head and make one! You can of course pipe the cream to make ...