British main dish recipes

Cottage Pie

Cottage Pie is the ultimate comfort food on a cold winter night! This delicious one dish meal is a favorite in our family! Try this for dinner…

Meatballs,basil,red pepper sauce

This healthy recipe is low in fat, gluten and dairy free, and can be enjoyed with pasta, quinoa or simply on…

Mild Chicken Curry For Kids

Jools - Jamie Oliver's mild and gentle introduction to curry for kids.

Mussels with french fries and garlic

Aromatic Beef & Vegetable Casserole

This aromatic casserole is guaranteed to make your taste buds work. It is sweet, tart with a hot kick but no…

Slow Beer Braised Oxtail

Slow and easy does it for this melt in the mouth meal.

Cornish Pasties

The secret is in the pastry! It must be mealy pie dough as other pastries are just not firm enough to support the filling which must be cooked from…

Vegetarian Chilli Shepherds Pie

Now those who have read previous articles by me on the subject of Shepherds Pie may be slightly surprised at this recipe. How can there possibly be…

Butternut squash with quinoa

A great vegetarian alternative to chilli con carne

Better-for-you-burgers

Healthy, cheap and easy to make

Simply roast chicken

Scrumptious, succulent roast, embarrassingly easy to prepare!

Pot roast leg of lamb

Incredibly simple impressive centrepiece for a celebratory meal

Beef, mushrooms & greens stir fry

Fast, fabulous and full of flavour

Beef meatballs with olives

Great new twist on a family favourite

Beef and Potato Curry

I used cooked left over beef. If you use fresh beef, just brown the meat first. Should also work OK for lamb or mutton. The amount of meat,…