Pea and Chicken Risotto This delightful pea and chicken risotto is the perfect winter-warmer dish, full of hearty flavour and a healthy serving of protein. It’s a great addition to any recipe roster as the days grow shorter and colder, and is sure to be a hit just as it is with our residents. IngredientsContinue reading “Pea and Chicken Risotto”
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Mince Beef Cobbler
Mince Beef Cobbler Mince beef cobbler is the perfect dish to begin the transition into Autumn – seasonal, hearty, and topped with delicious dumpling-like scones. The recipe is inspired by BBC Good Foods. You can follow along below to try out this speciality dish yourself and see how warming this classic, cosy speciality is. Ingredients 500gContinue reading “Mince Beef Cobbler”
Poached Pears in Red Wine
Poached Pears in Red Wine Perfectly poached pears, served in the finest of red wine, Chef John Anthony has served yet another French delight to our residents at Birchwood House. Inspired by BBC Good Foods, you can follow the recipe below to recreate this culinary delight yourself. Ingredients 1 vanilla pod 1 bottle red wineContinue reading “Poached Pears in Red Wine”
Chicken à la King
Chicken à la King John’s Chicken à la King is rich, creamy, and tender. His one pot recipe is both delicious and nutritious, offering a hearty meal based on the full proof formula of meat, veggies, stock, and a cream sauce. Ingredients 3 tbsp olive oil 12 baby chestnut mushrooms – sliced in half (you can swap for button mushrooms,Continue reading “Chicken à la King”
Mediterranean Chicken
Mediterranean Chicken With slightly brighter days upon us, Elia has slowly begun incorporating more healthy Mediterranean meals into our resident’s diets. This month, Elia shares his recipe for Mediterranean Chicken, fresh and light, but still bursting with flavour. Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely sliced 8 chickenContinue reading “Mediterranean Chicken”
Pumpkin and Bacon Lasagne
Pumpkin and Bacon Lasagne Who doesn’t like lasagne? This month, Elia shares his spin on the world classic (and an Italian favourite) warm, golden lasagne! Layered with freshly sliced pumpkin and bechamel, and topped with chopped bacon and parmesan cheese, this dish has definitely made it onto the list of Birchwood favourites. Ingredients: Lasagne 750gContinue reading “Pumpkin and Bacon Lasagne”
