Side Dishes

Let me tell you—this orange sauce almost upstaged the duck. I made it for a Sunday roast to impress the in-laws, and honestly, it was …

I used to think roast potatoes were the ultimate side dish—until I made Mary’s Parmentier potatoes. These little golden cubes are like the fancier, French …

I first made Béarnaise sauce because I wanted to impress someone. Big mistake—well, the date didn’t go brilliantly, but the sauce definitely did. It was …

The first time I made this, it was a last-minute save for a dry-ish roast lamb. The mint jelly had vanished (likely eaten straight from …

Let me tell you—this isn’t your average coleslaw. I first made Mary’s Rainbow Coleslaw on a whim for a BBQ where I’d already burnt the …

This mash is what I make when plain potatoes just won’t cut it—when the roast’s a little fancier, or I need something that tastes rich …