Category Archives: Chicken & Turkey

Xmas leftovers special: mulligatawny soup

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

At this time of year, I like to send out a useful recipe or two ahead of the inevitable Xmas leftovers. If you’re having turkey, my pot pie recipe is a handy one, as is my delicious turkey and almond … Continue reading →

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Spicy hot chicken flatbread

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I often buy big trays of fresh chicken breasts and then portion them out into 2’s or 4’s, put them in a ziplock plastic bag each infused with a different marinade and then freeze them. That way, I’ve always got … Continue reading →

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Chicken escalope with smoked paprika & white wine sauce

Posted on March 7, 2025 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is very simple but delicious way to serve chicken for a midweek supper and I like it with this Turkish pilaf with herbs, currants and pine nuts. It’s worth making double the amount because it’s great for lunchboxes too. … Continue reading →

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Delicious pot pie using Xmas leftovers

Posted on December 13, 2024 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

If you use leftover cooked chicken, vegetables and gravy from a roast dinner or Xmas dinner and a shop bought ready-rolled puff pastry, you can whip up one of these tasty pot pies in a trice. You could make the … Continue reading →

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