My son Ted who is eleven still declares that he hates vegetables. As his mother I’m still trying to play hide the veggies. Ted, as he gets older, is starting to become wise to my game. When he was younger …
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Pork and Peach Quinoa Salad
Recently I started cooking a gammon for my little family and I to enjoy. My husband Howard and son Ted used to buy a lot of packed ham from the supermarket for sandwiches. I started to read the ingredients and …
Rosemary and Garlic Flattened Pork – Video Version
My son Ted, who is almost 12, absolutely loved this dish. I have made this before as a beef meal and Ted enjoyed it just as much as then as he did with this dinner. When I told him what …
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Roasted Mango Ice Cream
A little while ago I made roasted mango. I had leftovers so I decided to freeze the leftovers. I thought about putting the frozen mango on my breakfast or in smoothies. Then I decided to make ice cream with it. …
Honey, Tomato and Ginger Roast Gammon Ham – Video Version
My husband Howard and son Ted love cheese, ham and pickle sandwiches. Honestly I don’t begrudge them eating these sandwiches either. Although, I have noticed the ingredients that go into the ham. Personally I’m not a fan so I decided …
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Rosemary and Garlic Pork Scotch Eggs – Video Version
Eggs are a very versatile food. They can make a delicious breakfast lunch, dinner or snack. Plus eggs can be ingredients in cakes and biscuits too. Somebody, somewhere one day decided to hard boil the humble egg, peel the shell …
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Roasted Mango – Video Version
Mangoes are a versatile fruit that can be tasty on it’s own or added to dishes. They also are delicious in smoothies, porridge, chutneys and as I have recently discovered, in salads too. I have never a cooked mango before …
Strawberry and Chocolate Cheesecake
Strawberries were always a big part of my childhood growing up. My Nan and Grandad’s neighbour would grow strawberries every year. Mr Lowe was a generous man and he would always give my Nan strawberries from his harvest. Then as …
Roasted Peaches and Cream – Video Version
Normally I would just eat a piece of fruit. The other day I made salads with fruit in. It made me think about roasting fruit and how it would taste after it had been roasted. I decided to give it …
Roasted Strawberry Ice Cream
During the summer months I enjoy making a variety of different flavoured ice creams. Strawberry has always been a favourite of mine. I loved strawberry ice cream when I was a kid. Nowadays when I make homemade ice cream I …
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