Mains

Main meals, for lunch or dinner, a good meal to keep you going.

Watch our "How to cook steak" video and add comments

How to cook steak

This video is a little bit different as there is only one ingredient and that is steak, but there are a lot of hints and tips on how to cook your steak, and if you like mushrooms like we do then...
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Chicken Satay - Masterclass

If you ever need to cook satay sauce from scratch then this is your masterclass in how to make the sauce. Cooking the sauce this way will mean that you can have it gluten free and just the way you...
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Pork in Cider

We like to use local ingredients when we can, so when we saw some Irish cider on the shelf at the local supermarket, it gave us the perfect opportunity to get a nice piece of pork meat and cook pork...
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Champ and Pork Bellies

When the weather is 'orrible then champ is traditional Irish recipe and is a really good comfort food. It can be served with all sorts of fish and meats, but in this meal we cooked it with Pork...
Watch our "Pot roast" video and add comments etc

Beef Pot roast

Beef pot roast is a really simple dish and it is really great when you have a very hectic life as you can leave it get on with it, while you do other things. Ingredients Beef joint such...
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Chicken Biryani

This week we had guests coming aboard and we had some fresh cherry tomatoes so we used them to make a chicken biryani Ingredients - Serves 4 Meat sauce layer 2 chicken breasts 2...
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Cottage Pie

This is a really tasty dish where you make up a big batch of meat sauce which you can then use later for Spaghetti bolognese, Quick chilli and a whole variety of other tasty dishes. Ingredients...
Watch our "Pork Mole" and add comments etc

Pork Mole

This is a really nice Mexican dish which we were introduced to by Mr D's cookbook. The dish contains peanuts, chilli and chocolate and is delicious. Ingredients - Serves 2 1 tbsp oil ...
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Beef Madras

We had cooked a large batch of Carrick Casserole, too much for one meal, so the very next day we added some spices and made a really good Beef Madras. Ingredients - Serves 2 Leftover...
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Carrick Casserole

It was a fairly horrible day in Carrickfergus, so Beverley decided to cook Carrick Casserole, which is just a casserole that Beverley learned to cook in and around Carrick, as a child. Its a really...