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A celebration of seasonal cooking and joyful eating by Sam Linsell. With over a thousand easy, tested recipes to explore, you’ll find something for every occasion: simple everyday meals, delicious breakfasts, nostalgic bakes, decadent desserts, impressive feasts, and a few cocktails too.
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Hello, I’m Sam
I’m a 3 x cookbook author, food stylist, recipe developer and food photographer. Welcome to my recipe and food blog. I’m a passionate cook and live in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Perfect Peanut Butter Cookies from The Joy of Cooking
This recipe for the perfect peanut butter cookies comes from the classic The Joy…
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How to Make the Best Blueberry Lemon Scones
These are my best blueberry lemon scones, which are light, fluffy, and filled…
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The Best Cherries preserved in spiced port syrup
Cherries are the best fruit on the planet and sadly have a very…
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The best sticky toffee, fig & walnut pudding
This sticky toffee, fig & walnut pudding with toffee sauce is decadent and…
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Slow Cooker Ostrich Chilli – My Take On New York Times Recipe
I’ve adapted the famous New York Times slow cooker chilli recipe and swapped out the…
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Viral High-Protein Beef Taco Bowls with Sweet Potato recipe
These beef taco bowls have gone viral for all the right reasons. Inspired…
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Roast Zucchini on Herby Labneh with Pickled Currants
This recipe for roast zucchini on labneh with lemon, mint, basil and pickled…
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My Favourite Winter Salad Recipes
Winter salads don’t need to be boring. This time of year calls for…
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Easy Spicy Roasted Almonds with Rosemary
There’s something irresistible about spiced roasted nuts. They’re crunchy, savoury, and just…
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How to Make the Best Blueberry Lemon Scones
These are my best blueberry lemon scones, which are light, fluffy, and…
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The best classic South African buttermilk rusks
There’s nothing quite like the comforting taste of classic South African buttermilk rusks,…
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Easy Air Fryer Chicken, Mushroom & Spinach Tortilla Pies
This recipe for easy Air Fryer chicken, mushroom, and spinach tortilla pies is…
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Roasted Vegetable Lasagne with Aubergine & Peppers
This roasted vegetable lasagne with aubergine, mushrooms, and peppers is my favourite vegetarian…
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The Best Creamy Tomato & Spinach Tortelloni
This easy creamy tomato & spinach tortelloni is one of my favourite quick…
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Creamy Mushroom & Bacon Tagliatelle Alfredo Recipe
This creamy mushroom and bacon tagliatelle alfredo is a twist on the classic…
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The best-roasted butternut & mascarpone pasta
Roasted butternut and mascarpone make the most delicious and velvety creamy sauce to…
Get my Recipe eBook Comfort
Comfort is a collection of 42 deliciously nostalgic and familiar recipes that are designed with the pure pleasure of eating in mind. In this crazy world filled with uncertainty, this is my idea of a culinary hug. With four chapters spanning eating occasions throughout the day, there is a little bit of everything in this digital eBook.
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Vanilla Snap Biscuits: a Delicious little Cookie
These vanilla snap biscuits are wonderfully buttery and irresistibly delicious. They have a…
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The best classic South African unbaked milk tarts
These classic South African unbaked milk tarts are so easy and delicious. The…
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Easy plum tarte tatin
Plums are the last stone fruit to grace us with their presence before…
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Jamie Oliver’s Fantastic Fish Pie Recipe
Jamie Oliver’s fantastic fish pie is one of my all-time favourite comfort food…
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Easy Air Fryer Chicken, Mushroom & Spinach Tortilla Pies
This recipe for easy Air Fryer chicken, mushroom, and spinach tortilla pies…
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A few of my best chicken recipes
Chicken is a staple in my kitchen, endlessly versatile and one of…
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Creamy Chicken Braised in White Wine & Herbs with Apples
There’s something magical about a one-pan dish that is not only delicious but…
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Chipotle chicken burrito bowl with avocado & lime crema
I love Mexican food and bowl food so this Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl…
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A Chefs Table & stay at The Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel
How does a hotel get it right to be historic, beautiful, serious, charming…
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A stay at Stanford Valley Country Lodge near Stanford
I recently spent a perfect weekend at Stanford Valley Country Lodge, just outside…
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Visit Hōseki at Delaire Graff Estate
I recently enjoyed a special lunch at Hōseki at Delaire Graff Estate. I…
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A weekend at Le Lude and Lily Pond House
We recently enjoyed a truly wonderful stay at Lily Pond House at Le Lude…















