Carolyn Bickerstaffe

Carolyn Bickerstaffe

Chunky Guacamole

This chunky guacamole is quick to make and keeps some texture rather than being completely smooth. It’s fresh, simple, and works just as well alongside meals as it does as a dip.

Hummus

This is my everyday hummus — smooth, creamy and easy to adjust depending on taste. It’s quick to make and works just as well with meals as it does as a dip.

Beetroot Chutney

This beetroot chutney is sharp, gently sweet and deeply savoury, with apples for balance, fennel seeds for warmth and capers stirred in at the end. It works particularly well with omelets, or served simply with crackers and cheese, and it’s…

Air Fryer Granola

This air fryer granola is one of my favourite quick breakfasts and snacks. Making granola in the air fryer is faster than using the oven and gives an evenly toasted, crunchy result without heating up the whole kitchen. It’s naturally…

Slow Cooker Spaghetti Bolognese

This slow cooker spaghetti bolognese is one of my go-to family meals for busy days. Browning the mince first adds extra flavour, then the slow cooker does the rest, resulting in a rich, comforting sauce with very little hands-on time.…