Recipes Containing Garlic

The list below consists of recipes containing Garlic, or which could contain Garlic as part of a variation.

Moussaka

Moussaka

Moussaka is a bit like a Greek version of lasagne but instead of pasta layers and beef mince, you use aubergine layers and lamb mince. I had always imagined that moussaka was really difficult to make and had been putting off doing it for quite some time. But after looking through various different recipes I [...]

Lamb Pot Roast with Mushrooms and Rosemary

Lamb Pot Roast with Mushrooms and Rosemary

With it being Passover / Easter and whatnot I thought I’d include a recipe for lamb. When you insert slivers of garlic into lamb it tastes out of this world – the flavour gets right into the meat instead of just coating the outside or flavouring the sauce.

Ingredients

1 1.6kg lamb forequarter rolled roast
3 garlic cloves, cut into thin slivers
Salt & [...]

Baked Camembert

Baked Camembert

Baked camembert is a really tasty starter with a creamy warm melted interior and a firm outer crust. Perfect when served with cranberry sauce.

Ingredients

140g/5oz camembert
1 garlic clove, sliced
2 fresh thyme sprigs
1 tsp paprika

Method

Preheat the oven to 20C/425F/Gas mark 7
Place the cheese in an oven-proof dish.
Stud the cheese with the garlic slices and thyme sprigs.
Sprinkle the cheese with paprika.
Place in the oven and bake for [...]

Caesar Dressing

Caesar Dressing

Caesar salad has become immensely popular over the last few years, though most people no longer include the anchovies and prefer to include chicken and bacon. If you have the time, it can be interesting to try making the dressing for yourself instead of off the supermarket shelves.

Ingredients

1 fat garlic clove
1 anchovy fillet
1 egg yolk
1/4 tsp Dijon mustard
1 tbsp lemon juice
100ml [...]

Irish Beef Stew with Guinness Stout

Irish Beef Stew with Guinness Stout

In the lead up to St. Patrick’s Day we continue with out Irish theme and bring you the rich Guinness Irish Stew:

Ingredients

2 tbsp olive oil
3 bay leaves
2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into 1 1/2 inch to 2 inch cubes (with some fat)
1 large brown onion, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch slices
2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
1 tsp dried thyme, whole
1 [...]

Leeks in Creme Fraiche

Leeks in Creme Fraiche

Just as cauliflower can be served in a cheese sauce, you can turn out your leeks in this beautiful sauce with any main meal – especially a Sunday roast. Alternatively, serve with a baked potato. Happy St David’s Day!
Ingredients

2 leeks sliced and washed
1 tsp honey
1 tsp mustard
a splash of olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
a tub of crème fraiche
1 clove of garlic
a splash of dry [...]

Basic Stew or Casserole

Basic Stew or Casserole

A Basic stew / Casserole recipe which you can make quickly and easily out of everyday ingredients.

Easy Dip

Easy Dip

A Simple dip to liven up your crisps, pizza edges or bread sticks – good for feeding unexpected guests!

Funghi al Forno

This is stuffed mushrooms. Another recipe from my aunty in Rome. Fiddly but delicious. A good starter.
Ingredients
10 large mushrooms
Salt
Olive Oil
Garlic
Parsley or Coriander
Breadcrumbs
Red Chilli or Parmesan Cheese
Method
You need about 10 quite large mushrooms. Clean them with kitchen roll (no water), cut out the stalks, and put them to one side. Put the mushroom heads brown side up in [...]

Chilli Con Carne with extra veg

Chilli Con Carne with extra veg

This is an extra healthy version of Chilli Con Carne which ends up being a vegetarian chilli with beef added in. There loads you can do to play around with this recipe – adding different beans, sweetcorn, chickpeas, taking out the celery (I have recently come across an inordinate number of people with an aversion to celery!).

Ingredients
2 onions, [...]

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