Blog – Page 15 – The Social Kitchen

Cake with pink frosting and seeds on top on a white plate.

Recipes

BLOSSOM CAKE

I always love to mix and match things, whether it’s with furniture, clothing or friends. Mixing and matching is a fun part of life, so why n...

Recipes

PARMESAN PISTACHIO SALAD

This is a light summer salad, which is a great side dish to serve your guests. It is utterly refreshing, especially alongside anything that’...

Recipes

GRILLED ARTICHOKES

I always think artichokes must be the cleverest of the vegetable family, as they are colour coded and tell you exactly what to do with them!...

Top view of a Fig and Goat Cheese Bruschetta on a light blue plate.

Recipes

FIG AND GOAT'S CHEESE BRUSCHETTA

There’s nothing as fail safe as a Mediterranean classic. This is a twist on the traditional Bruschetta recipe and is the perfect thing to se...

Recipes

WATERMELON & FETA SUMMER SALAD

This is a summer special, which always gets people excited. I love the combination of savoury and sweet and there’s something so Mediterran...

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Spinach Tagliatelle With grilled courgette, Corn and Toasted Pine Nuts

This dish is one of my staples. It’s a somewhat healthy alternative to your average pasta, but just as delicious. Don’t be put off by how co...

Recipes

Hot Cinnamon Peaches

When I was in Spain, someone informed me that it was Peaches and Cream Week! And yes, that is a real thing. It reminded me of what a simple ...

Top view of table setting surrounded by greenery and citrus fruits on a round wooded table.

Decor & Dining

Al Fresco Dining - Lemon & Limes Party Ideas

Al Fresco dining is always a treat. Why not create a really special table setting for your guests. A romantic garden style that your guests will b...

Summer Series Introduction

Taking The Social Kitchen to Spain was a special moment for me. My love for cooking really began at my house in Spain. As soon as I stepped in the ...

Top view of sliced oranges and apples with clear cups and silverware on a blue table.

Recipes

Sangria

There’s nothing like a cocktail to get you into the holiday spirit! Though I grew up in a family of non-drinkers, my Mum would always make a...

Table Styling

Moroccan Style

A Moroccan setting is all about the vibrant colours. Creating a Moroccan table is great fun and your guests will no doubt be in high spirits. You...

Table Styling

Sweet Treat Style

Remember those glowing and glittering buffets at birthday parties when you were little? Well, they are still as fun! Creating a sweet table for ...