Real Food
If you’re in need of inspiring recipes to bring your dinner table to life then you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re new to cooking and need to know how to poach an egg, attempting your first Christmas dinner this year, or a pro in the kitchen and simply looking for fresh ideas, we are full-on foodies and gathering tasty recipes for you to enjoy in your beautiful home is our jam.
If you're after lazy weekend brunch recipes, the best pancake recipe or the latest egg recipes around then we have many tasty options to get your started. While if it’s a hearty slow cooker chicken casserole you want to make midweek cooking a breeze, a healthy version of a household favorite like vegan lasagna or the perfect roast potatoes that you need, you can trust our recipes to make cooking fun for all the family. From conquering the basics to upping your game, we're all for keeping it simple, affordable and oh so tasty at Real Homes...
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After Halloween snacks? These easy tortilla bats are frightfully good
You'll go batty over these tortilla bats – sneakily simple Halloween snacks you can make in minutes
By Lola Houlton •
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This handsome Halloween cake is horribly good – try our recipe this weekend
This Halloween cake is more scrumptious than spooky, more frightfully good than frightful...
By Lola Houlton •
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Jamie Oliver's chicken katsu burger is a restaurant-worthy Saturday night dinner
If you're staying in on a Saturday night, then Jamie's chicken katsu burger has all the flavor and flair you need to make it an epic evening. Inspired by the beloved Japanese katsu curry, it's easy to make and is so worth a try
By Lola Houlton •
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Pumpkin cake – an easy Halloween treat that tastes as good as it looks
This pumpkin cake is the perfect Halloween treat. Easy to make, delicately spiced and frighteningly flavorsome
By Lola Houlton •
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Chicken casserole: the perfect comfort food for autumn
This one-pot chicken casserole squashes the competition with its great flavor (see what we did there?)
By Lola Houlton •
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The best brownie recipe around – gooey and chocolatey goodness
This brownie recipe will deliver on all fronts. Think sticky, gooey and chocolatey goodness in under 30 minutes – this is why it's the best
By Emily Shaw •
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Vegan banana bread – the best recipe for gorgeous results
If you're craving vegan banana bread (who isn't?) then this is the perfect recipe for you. Sure to deliver on taste, this is a really easy method, that will give you sweet results
By Lola Houlton •
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Shakshuka – two delicious recipes to try for brunch, lunch or dinner
These gorgeous shakshuka recipes will have you changing up your menu at home. Lightly spiced, with meat or without, a little decadent but actually super healthy – it ticks every box
By Emily Shaw •
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Dutch apple pie bites: Whip up an easy take on a fall classic
Calling all fall bakers: It's time to add Dutch Apple Pie Bites to your repertoire.
By Kelsey Mulvey •
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Pumpkin loaf – perfect comfort food to get you in an autumnal mood
This pumpkin loaf is a great way to make use of the pumpkins you hollow out for Halloween – and it's a delicious fireside treat
By Lola Houlton •
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These spider cookies are one of our fave Halloween food ideas right now
These spider cookies are the ultimate quick and easy treat to get kids involved in more than just tricks on Halloween
By Lola Houlton •
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Jamie Oliver's pepper and tomato pasta tray bake is a warming winner
This pasta tray bake from dear Jamie Oliver is tasty, packed with goodness, very affordable and a dream to make. It's the perfect meal for the whole family, especially when it's chilly outside...
By Lola Houlton •
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Mexican pancakes – an easy recipe for an epic savory breakfast
These Mexican pancakes are so easy to make and packed with flavor. Add a little avo, make it veggie or add extra cheese – this will be a breakfast to remember!
By Lucy Searle •
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Slow roasted leg of lamb: it's the herby butter rub that makes it so special
This slow roasted leg of lamb recipe is rubbed with a herby butter for a fresh, flavorsome meat that's perfect for long, weekend lunches
By Lola Houlton •
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Cinnamon babka
Eat this cinnamon babka for breakfast, brunch, straight out of the oven, toasted with butter or as French toast. It comes with a naughty dip, too...
By Lola Houlton •
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Pumpkin soup: our easy recipe is hearty and warming for autumnal days
It's that time of year when only pumpkin soup will do – and this tasty recipe is the easiest of them all
By Lola Houlton •
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Sugar cookies: an easy recipe for quick, tasty results
Sugar cookies are quick and easy to make, and a great snack for kids and adults alike
By Lola Houlton •
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How to make affogato: an espresso-based beverage (with ice cream!)
It's time to treat yourself with an affogato (or three!). Here's a step by step guide to making your own
By Jennifer Oksien •
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Jamie Oliver's chicken curry is a tasty, no-maintenance traybake
Love a chicken curry at the weekend? Us too. This recipe by Jamie Oliver can be made quickly and with minimal effort... you'll be finding yourself cooking it up during the week, too
By Lola Houlton •
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Espresso martini: the best cocktail for coffee lovers
The espresso martini is the perfect after dinner drink. Rich coffee and sweet Kalhúa all rounded off with a punch of vodka – a brilliant pick me up
By Lindsey Davis •
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Pumpkin fries: try this roasted pumpkin recipe with a paprika and garlic dip
These pumpkin fries are a seasonal alternative to your usual chips. Serve with a tasty paprika and garlic dip for your new favourite side dish
By Lindsey Davis •
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All of the best fall coffee ideas in time for National Coffee Day 9/29
National Coffee Day is the perfect reason to try these autumnal coffee recipes
By Ann Loynd Burton •
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Potato cakes: make them for brunch, lunch or a side for your roast
These potato cakes are easy to make and can be prepared ahead so that you don't have to make a meal of... your meal
By Lindsey Davis •
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Beef Wellington: these mini pies are the perfect meal for one – or more!
This beef Wellington recipe is perfect for one, two – or a crowd. Quick to prepare, cooked in the oven in no time, and fabulous-looking on the plate, it's an easy-short cut to a lovely Sunday lunch or weekend dinner
By Lucy Searle •
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Bircher muesli – this is the easiest recipe you'll every try
Bircher muesli is having a moment. Perfect for autumn, it's an overnight oats recipe you'll love to power you through the work/school/lockdown week
By Lucy Searle •
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Tornado potato: tasty, satisfying (and a little bit naughty)
The tornado potato is a potato dish with a twist, quite literally. It looks great on the plate, is pleasingly crispy and goes with everything
By Lucy Searle •
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Chili con carne: this is the easiest recipe ever – and you can go meat-free, too
This chili con carne recipe is easy and fail-safe – and you can swap out the carne for a veggie mince if it you want a meat-free meal
By Lucy Searle •
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Jamie Oliver's vegetable risotto is a magic mix of healthy and comfort food
Knowing Jamie Oliver, this vegetable risotto recipe is dinner at its most nutritious, but it's much more than that... just try it to see!
By Lola Houlton •
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Breakfast tacos: a vegan breakfast hash in quick and filling taco form
These speedy vegan breakfast tacos by BOSH! are just what we need for brunch. Quick easy and totally plant based, they are sure to become a family favourite
By Lindsey Davis •
