Saturday Kitchen Recipes Today 13 Sep 2025

 Salmon tikka, lemon rice and kachumber salad

🍷 Saturday Kitchen wine recommendation

The Wine Atlas Fetească Regală, Romania, 2024: Asda, £6.08  

The Wine Atlas Fetească Regală 2024 from Romania, available at Asda for £6.08, is a fresh, unoaked white showcasing bright fruit flavors of pear, white peach, and ripe apple, supported by lively grapefruit acidity and a clean, crisp finish; it offers excellent value as a versatile, easy-drinking wine that pairs well with mild spicy dishes, poultry, and soft cheeses, making it a popular choice for everyday enjoyment and casual entertaining.

 Venison and chilli meatballs with whipped manuka smoked feta

🍷 Saturday Kitchen wine recommendation

Tony Bish Fat & Sassy Chardonnay, New Zealand, 2023: Majestic, From £13      

The Tony Bish Fat & Sassy Chardonnay 2023 from New Zealand’s Hawke’s Bay is a rich, full-bodied white wine made by Australasia’s only dedicated Chardonnay specialist, Tony Bish. Known for producing big, buttery, and old-school style Chardonnays, this wine is crafted in large oak barrels to deliver lusciousness, bold fruit flavors, and an inviting creamy texture that reflects Tony Bish’s long career and innovation in winemaking. It is a cheeky and fun wine, all curves and richness, showcasing ripe stone fruit and vanilla notes typical of his signature style. This wine holds a strong reputation for quality and distinctiveness in the New Zealand wine scene.

 Chocolate hazelnut bombe Alaska

 Shaun Hill’s rabbit with mustard, crème fraîche and parma ham

 Tahini lamb chops with spiced plum sauce and crisp aubergines

🍷 Saturday Kitchen wine recommendation

Chassaux et Fils Costières de Nîmes, France, 2024: Aldi, £6.69

Chassaux et Fils Costières de Nîmes 2024 is a well-regarded French red wine from the Costières de Nîmes appellation in the Rhône region. It typically features a blend dominated by Grenache, supported by Syrah and Mourvèdre, offering a graceful nose with subtle dried flowers, black fruit, and spice notes. On the palate, it is silky and elegant with refined bursts of soft red fruits, balanced acidity, and gentle tannins, making it approachable yet flavorful. This wine is lightly oaked and displays a harmonious structure characteristic of Southern Rhône styles, suitable for pairing with Mediterranean dishes or grilled meats. It represents good value from an increasingly important producer often found in UK retailers like Aldi

 Beer battered monkfish with tomato, anchovy and olive vinaigrette

🍷 Saturday Kitchen wine recommendation

Baron Amarillo Cava Brut, Spain, N/V: Aldi, £5.75

The Baron Amarillo Cava Brut, Spain, N/V is a sparkling wine from Spain made in the traditional Cava style. It offers a lively and fresh profile with bright citrus and green apple aromas complemented by crisp acidity and a clean, refreshing finish. This non-vintage Cava is typically dry and easy-drinking, making it a versatile choice for celebrations or casual occasions. It is well-regarded for its balance and quality at an affordable price point within the Cava category.