Once upon a time my Dad would make breaded fish for dinner. I always remember him in the kitchen with all the ingredients he needed. He would hold a piece of cod between his fingers, dip it into the flour, …
Category: family meals
Roast Pumpkin and Creamy Brazil Nut Salmon Pasta
Last week I put up a Roasted Pumpkin and Bacon Quinoa Risotto which I have to say was delicious. So this week I decided to try another dish with roasted pumpkin. As it’s Halloween, pumpkin is on sale in most of …
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Spaghetti Bolognaise
Spaghetti Bolognaise or Spag Bowl as we like to call it in this house is a great dish. The recipe I have invented has taken me years to perfect and I finally think I have it. Although knowing me I …
Roasted Butternut Squash and Butter Bean Soup
My husband Howard’s parents came to visit last weekend. We had a lovely day and they stayed for dinner in the evening. I made this soup which everyone really enjoyed. It was a very quick, simple and easy recipe to …
Slow cooked Pork with Pumpkin, Apples and Sage
Slow cooked Pork with Pumpkin, Apples and Sage is a delicious dish that can be enjoyed during the week or at the weekend without too much hassle. If you have a slow cooker it is one of the best ways …
Leftover Herby Chicken Stew and Mash
Herby Chicken Stew is a great way to, yes, eat more herbs, but also to eat the leftover chicken. I made this stew on Sunday in the slow cooker as I’ve had some leftover chicken in the freezer for a …
Meatballs with a tomato sauce and rice
Meatballs is another quick, simple and easy recipe to follow. We ate this meal at the weekend and we throughly enjoyed it. It could easily be made into a quick mid-week meal too. We always try to buy local produce …
Cheesy Pinenut and Tomato Pasta
Last week I brought pinenuts and spinach from the shops as I wanted to try a Jamie Oliver recipe. Part of the meal would have been green and Ted is not a great fan of anything green. I was going …
Three Vegan, Vegetarian or Meat Eater Bean Stew (Slow cooked or on the hob)
Three Bean Stew is a delicious, warming stew that is perfect on a cold winter’s night. It’s a really healthy stew that is suitable for both kids and grown ups. My son Ted loves kidney beans so it’s always a good …
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Spicy Roast Pork
Last weekend, I made this spicy roast pork for my birthday party and served it with chips and salad. Everyone at the party seemed to enjoy it so I thought I would write the recipes for my blog. I bought …
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