Step into my Cotswold Kitchen. Each week I will be joined by a cast of special friends including Sandi Toksvig, Alison Hammond, and chef Tommy Banks. Each episode will be a unique culinary adventure as we share cherished recipes together. Beyond the kitchen, I will be celebrating my personal food heroes both locally and beyond
My Cotswold Kitchen

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The series is a celebration of food, friendship and fun- with easy to cook recipes for every occasion and handy tips and culinary hacks.
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Prue’s Tomato sauce – Salsa Pizzaiola
Prep Time – 10 mins Cook Time – 1 hour Ingredients: 1 onion, chopped 2 tbsp olive oil 3-4 cloves garlic 1kg/2 ½ lb canned chopped plum tomatoes 2 tbsp...

Prue’s Ajiaco – Colombian chicken and potato soup
This recipe was given to me by my long-time PA. (23 years is a long time, don’t you agree?) Her mother made it for us in Colombia. The distinctive flavour...

Prue & John’s Fast-Roast Teriyaki Lamb
Prep Time – 1 hour and 25 minutes + 24 hours marinating. Cook Time – 25-35 minutes Serves 4-6 Ingredients: ● 1kg (de-boned weight) whole leg of lamb, boned and...

Sarah Raven’s Summer Garden Tempura
Prep Time – 30 minutes Cook Time – 3-6 minutes Serves 10-12 Ingredients Bunch of sage 1 aubergine, cut into discs 1/3 butternut squash Bunch of Curly kale 750ml sunflower...

Oven Tray Hack!
OVEN TRAY Method If you have a baking tray with a lip around the edge, turn the baking tray upside down before inserting it onto the oven shelf. This will...

Laura Jackson’s Roast Tomatoes with chickpeas and green sauce
Prep Time – 10 minutes Cook Time – 30 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: 600g Mixed tomatoes; big heritage and small sweet ones. (I get greengrocers ones like bulls heart...