The charge to use the M6 Toll road from later this week will increase by up to 30p per journey. From Friday 4 December, operators will hike the peak-hours weekday charge for those at the wheel of passenger cars to £6.90 – a rise of 20p – and weekend trips will jump from £5.60 to … Read more
Super weekday suppers: Huevos rancheros By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 This Mexican recipe is known as a brunch dish, but I also love it as a midweek supper. The tomatoes are stewed with the red peppers, garlic, chilli and gooey eggs and topped with … Read more
Super weekday suppers: Prawn laksa with rice noodles By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 Sometimes there is nothing better than a warming bowl of simple noodle soup. It’s ready in just 15 minutes, and so easy to make. The creamy coconut base balances the heat … Read more
Super weekday suppers: Marsala & star anise poached pears By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 I created this recipe after the first harvest of honey from our beehives, when the pears were ripe and ready to be picked from the orchard, and it’s become an … Read more
Super weekday suppers: Lamb chops with crushed peas, mint jus & pan-fried potatoes By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 I just love a juicy lamb chop! My recipe is a classic, as that’s how I like them best. I always have frozen peas in the … Read more
Food: Super weekday suppers with Clodagh McKenna By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 Clodagh McKenna’s simple yet spectacular dishes make every day special Prawn laksa with rice noodles Huevos rancheros; Baked eggs with ham, cream, nutmeg & thyme Now buy the book with £7 off … Read more
Super weekday suppers: Steak with creamy mushroom linguine By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:03 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 18 October 2020 You can make the creamy mushroom sauce ahead or swap the rosemary for tarragon. SERVES 4 2 sirloin steaks, 300g each 400g linguine 1 tbsp olive oil FOR THE CREAMY MUSHROOM … Read more
Super weekday suppers: Baked eggs with ham, cream, nutmeg & thyme By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:03 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 18 October 2020 I serve this with warmed crunchy bread on the side to scoop into the creamy baked eggs. You can also use pancetta instead of ham, but fry it … Read more
Super weekday suppers: Indian coconut & tomato fish curry By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:03 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:03 BST, 18 October 2020 You can also use chicken, beef, prawns or hearty vegetables such as aubergines, courgettes or tofu. It freezes well, so I double the recipe and freeze half for when I … Read more
Super weekday suppers: Chicken, mushrom & kale pie By Clodagh Mckenna Published: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 18 October 2020 This recipe requires four individual pie dishes. You can make the filling a day ahead then assemble the pie a couple of hours before serving. SERVES 4 30g salted butter 4 … Read more