Guides & Recipes

Priscilla's Totally from Scratch Peanut Butter Cookies
Nut butters are wonderfully easy to make at home and much healthier than the store bought variety. With the exception of those among us ...

Nonna Maria's Simple Winter Minestrone Soup
---RECIPE--- There are many different recipes for minestrone, but this one from the northeast of Italy is our favourite because it is muc...

Valentine's Red Velvet Cake with White Chocolate Frosting
There’s nothing better than tucking into a red velvet cake on Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re staying in with your other half or hangin...

Lukas' Chilli Con Carne with a Twist
Our Chef’s Tool Kit prize winner’s submission is perfect for these increasingly dark and wet autumn days. Lukas’ Chilli con Carne has an...

Kelly's Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri
A perfect cocktail for hot summer days, this sweet and frosty classic is always a crowd pleaser. We sourced some beautiful strawberries ...

Alejandro's Gazpacho
With warmer weather just around the corner why not try a rustic summer Gazpacho? It’s a light and refreshing soup, packed full of flavou...

Scrambled Eggs with White Truffle
Over the festive period, we like to prepare a special breakfast for any friends and family we have staying. Our favourite dish is scramb...

8 Simple Vinaigrettes
Dressings can be quick and simple to make and all are variations of a common set of ingredients: good quality oil, a few tablespoons of ...

Alex's Marvellous Plum and Lavender Cake
Alex toyed with a few recipes while waiting for the plums to ripen in her country garden. She wanted to complement the tartness of the p...

Lisa's Roast Wild Goose with Stuffing
Goose is a delicious and very traditional alternative to turkey on Christmas day. There’s not as much meat on a goose as there is on a t...

Auntie Jan's Saucy BBQ Ribs
There’s nothing like BBQ baby back ribs on a late summer evening, crowded around an outdoor dining table in the back garden. Auntie Jan ...

Borough Kitchen Basics: Gravy
A great gravy is an essential finishing touch to any roast, particularly turkey. See below for the basic steps to making a great gravy, ...

Symmetry Breakfast's Oeuf en Cocotte with Smoked Salmon
The lovely Instagram account Symmetry Breakfast have created a Mother’s Day recipe for us to share with you and we think this smoked sal...

The Borough Kitchen Margarita
At our website launch party we served a margarita that certainly packed a punch — as we were told the next day by a few friends. Given w...

Old Fashioned Lemonade
One of our friends recently treated us to this ice-cold lemonade. We instantly noticed that there was something a little different. Her ...

Richard's Late Summer Evening Pasta
This is the only time we'll tell you not to top pasta with Parmesan – the flavour is just too good on its own.

Liz's Game Casserole
September sees the start of the game season and we’ve noticed the beginnings of it in Borough Market. In chatting with Liz from Wild Bee...

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
It’s difficult not to be going back for more with this delicious Roasted Red Pepper Humous. It’s the perfect healthy snack food and more...

Kelly's Creamy Butternut Squash Soup
Autumn is squash season and, inspired by the colourful displays of pumpkins, gourds and butternut squashes at Borough Market, Kelly cook...

Justin's Whole Salt Baked Sea Bass
We love this recipe, as the rock-salt covering effectively seals in the natural flavours and moisture of the fish, making it wonderfully...

Kelly's Port Braised Beef Short Ribs
With the cold weather upon us, it’s time to cook up some warming, comfort food. Beef short ribs are thick and meaty and able to stand up...

The Hogarth Roundabout
This seasonal Spring cocktail's name was inspired by the launch of our store in Chiswick. This Rhubarb Lime Sour has a beautiful colour ...

Kelly's Carrot and Apple Spiralized Salad
We love this super simple spiraliser salad. The orange juice dressing makes it fresh and summery - the perfect light side dish for a bar...

Fran's Pink Navel Marmalade
Seville oranges favoured for their sour flavour are a traditional choice. They’re also packed with pips which contain pectin to aid sett...