I’ve seen this sort of recipe referred to as a ‘poor man’s stew because it uses mince rather than steak. It’s a good one for throwing everything in at the beginning of the day and not having to do anything … Continue reading Mince and potato slow cooker stew
Any dough recipe is going to take time (not time cooking as such- more time waiting!) So this is the kind of recipe that’s best started in the morning so it’s ready for dinner later on! This recipe makes 2 … Continue reading Wholemeal pizza
Why just make lamb koftkes when you could sneak some extra veg in there?! The courgette doesn’t add much to the taste- it’s purely there for the added nutritional value! Ingredients- 500g lamb mince 1 small onion 1 green chilli … Continue reading Lamb and courgette koftkes
This recipe is easily adapted to suit your tastes or whatever veg you have! Try it with any frozen fish too! Frozen veg works well in parcels- frozen peas, sweetcorn, broccoli etc! You’re basically steaming it along with the fish. … Continue reading Mediterranean Cod parcels
This is a really simple dish to throw together. If you want to make it a little more special use 1/2 a pint of white wine in place of 1/2 a pint of the stock. I would generally do that … Continue reading Slow cooker fish stew
Rather than throwing out all your vegetable ends, peelings and left overs why not start putting them into a freezer bag and freezing them bit by bit until you have enough to make some stock?! I do this once every … Continue reading Vegetable ‘left overs’ stock
If you’re a peanut fan I expect you’ll also be a satay fan! I am! This worked really well in the slow cooker and the veg came out with enough crunch to them while the chicken cooked through- perfect! Ingredients- … Continue reading Slow cooker chicken & mushroom satay
Even my meat loving hubby had to admit these burgers were pretty tasty and the sour cream dressing ensured they weren’t dry in any way. It’s a great way of adding to your veg intake- beans are full of all … Continue reading Mexican bean burgers
This is the cake I made for my daughter’s first birthday and it went down a treat with both the kids and adults. I admit- I poured a bit of cream on mine when I served it but it’s perfectly … Continue reading Sugar, flour and butter free Banana cake
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