Squash and Pumpkins are big business at this time of year. As we head into Autumn/Winter in the Northern Hemisphere we are now thinking about warming stews and soups using these delicious fruits. Yes, that’s right because they have seeds …
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Sticky Roast Chicken
From the photo, the chicken looks more burnt than sticky but I can assure you all it was delicious. We are not great chicken skin eaters in this family so I did not mind the skin burnt as the meat …
Smoked Paprika Guacamole
Gaucamole is a very basic salad or dip that is made with avacados and it’s delicious. It’s also extremely healthy and it doesn’t require a lot of effort. Most of the health benefits come from the avacodos but there are …
Bacon and Tomato Risotto or Pasta (Slow cooked or pan fried)
Bacon and Tomato Risotto or Pasta I made the other week for my lovely little family and Ted really enjoyed it as a risotto. I was telling a friend about it and she thought it sounded delicious. Apparently, my friend …
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Tomato, Olive and Basil Pasta! (Vegan, Vegetarian or Meat Eater)
Tomato, olive and basil pasta is a fantastic recipe if you need a quick meal in minutes. The meal will take you less than ten minutes to make and it can be adapted for a vegan, vegetarian or a meat …
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Cinnamon and Cayenne Pepper Popcorn (Vegan)
Homemade popcorn is a great go-to snack that is quick and easy to make. My husband Howard and son Ted love it with their Saturday lunchtime meal. Which is normally a cheese toastie. Unfortunately, I can no longer eat it …
Turkey and Leek Burgers
Turkey is normally a meat we, in Western cultures, associate with Christmas but it can be a delicious alternative to other meats all year round. We buy our meat from a local butchers called French’s Farm Shop Organic Butchers. French’s source …
Hommus with Smoked Paprika (Vegan)
Once again, this is another recipe from Ted’s birthday party at the weekend. To be honest, I’ve not made hommus much as Ted does not tend to like the shop-bought versions. However, I thought for his party I would give …
Potato Salad with Avocado and Dill Salad (Vegan)
At the weekend, I made this recipe for my son Ted’s third birthday party. It was mainly adults at his party and everyone enjoyed this salad so much I thought I would write the recipe up. This salad is full …
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The Last of the Summer Smoothies!
When I have fruit that has been around for a few days and looks as though it’s about to turn, I like to make up smoothies. Ted and I decided we would like to try banana, nectarine/peach and a few …