A Glug of Oil

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

This easy flourless cake recipe is gluten-free and made with whole clementines and almonds, based on a Nigella Lawson recipe. Add the mi...
Boiled gammon (ham) with pease pudding is an old fashioned classic British dish. But you may wonder, what is pease pudding?  It...
 How to Make Scotch Eggs Traditional scotch eggs are deep-fried, but using an air fryer is far cheaper; especially now as the price...
Kung Pao chicken (or gong bao) is a spicy stir-fry with peppers, onions, and chillies in a lip-tingling, highly addictive , rich, and...
Easy Indian Curry How to make curry in a slow cooker (crock pot) for a comforting weeknight dinner.  A  tasty Indian-style d...
Christmas butter with thyme, cumin and orange. Perfect for turkey basting, or add a slice to cooked carrots. 😋 A Jamie Oliver r...
Turkey Curry Recipe with Coconut Milk This quick and simple curry is packed full of flavour. You can also make it with leftover ...
Traybakes or sheet pan dinners are effortless and super quick to make.  You will love this sausage and apple with a tasty mix o...
Homemade Bread Sauce You will love this recipe for bread sauce; o ne of many traditional Great British sauces that is very easy to ...
Roasted Butternut Squash This butternut squash stuffed with rice and grains recipe is an ideal vegetarian main course.  A g...
How to Make Mulled Wine - a  warming autumn/winter drink.  Red wine is infused with warming spices such as star anise, lemongrass, ...
Easy Recipe for Baked Pork Chops These mustard chops take just 5 minute prep time and about 25 minutes in the oven. Cooking doesn't...