Tuna Salad – So Many Ways to Make this Simple Dish Gorgeous

11th January 201911th January 2019summerbourne

Did you know that you can mix all sorts of things with the classic tuna-mayo salad:

Sliced cherry tomatoes
Chickpeas
Apple
Red onion
Avocado
Hard boiled egg
Bell pepper
Sun dried tomatoes

But see the full recipe from Sabrina at Dinner then Dessert :

Classic Tuna Salad

CAMPERVAN RECIPES: Pan-fried Pasta (yes really – makes it super-tasty!)

8th May 2018summerbourne

Here is a recipe from Judy Kim where you pan-fry some of the ready-made stuffed pasta parcels (like ravioli) that you can buy really cheaply in the supermarkets. These pasta packets store really well so are a great standby to keep in the campervan. Enjoy…

https://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a49016/toasted-garlic-butter-ravioli-with-spinach-recipe/

CAMPERVAN RECIPES: A Taste of Spain

3rd April 20183rd April 2018summerbourne

When I worked and lived on a charter yacht in Barcelona harbour many years ago, I fell in love with everything Spanish, including the cuisine. So when I got the chance to do a ‘Taste of Spain’ cookery course at Vaughan’s Cookery School, I jumped at the chance and hoped that there would be some ideas I could adapt for campervan recipes. There was – the flavours are a bit different but very tasty…

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CAMPERVAN RECIPES: More on the Amazing Bannock Bread

2nd March 20184th June 2018summerbourne

I have to confess that, after learning about Bannock Bread from the winner of my campervan recipe competition, I am now a little bit obsessed with it and finding out all the ways you can make this simple but tasty, frying pan bread.

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The Winning Recipe from my Campervan Cooking Competition

16th February 20184th June 2018summerbourne

Hi Everyone,

Here is the winning recipe from my campervan recipe competition – it’s Bannock Bread.

I have to admit I hadn’t heard of it before but, apparently, Bannock is a simple, flat loaf of bread that can be cooked in a pan and bakes up with a texture similar to a scone or biscuit, with a fluffy center that is slightly crumbly. It is wonderful for breakfast spread with some jam or served with a main meal alongside your stew or main dish.

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Campervan Recipe Competition

25th January 20187th July 2020summerbourne

Hi Everyone. I am running a little competition and the winner gets the latest edition of ‘Campervan’ magazine. All you need to do is send me your favourite campervan recipe and I will put the winning recipe on my website (www.thecampercookie.com) and I’ll feature it as a guest recipe in my next cookbook! There are just four guidelines:

1. You must be able to cook it on one or two gas rings
2. It needs to be easy and take less than 30 mins in total
3. It needs to use 6 or less main ingredients
4. It needs to be reasonably healthy