My Dad always had an excuse to add booze to his meals and this recipe is one I always remember. I’m from a family that on my mum’s side my grandmother was tea total. My Nan signed the pledge when she …
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3 Simple Chinese Dinners – Family Meal Ideas
Before our son Ted was born, my husband Howard and I used to love nothing more than ordering a Chinese takeaway on a Saturday night. Occasionally if we had nothing else planned on a Saturday night we would stay in, …
Mambo Chicken
In February of this year we went on a lovely holiday where we spent time visiting Devon and Dorset. When we were in Dorset we stayed in a beautiful flat by the sea about 5 – 10 minutes walk from …
Dad’s Turkey Pie
As I have mentioned in previous blogs, my Dad was not a great fan of chicken, nor was he a fan of turkey. Christmas, like many people in the UK, was the only time he would cook a turkey. He …
3 Pasta Dishes for the sunny weather!
Pasta is one of our favourite meals in the Knibbs household. We love a spaghetti bolognese but we also like to try new meals too. As if you haven’t guessed already. Now the sunshine has suddenly appeared I love making …
Bone Broth Protein Drink- I never knew it was so healthy
As a child growing up, my Nan and Dad would always boil any leftover bones from a Sunday roast. We would often invite my Grandparents for Sunday lunch and my Dad would always give my Nan the bones to take …
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Chocolate and Prune Pancakes
Sundays are our lazy days so I always make a pancake mixture the night before so it seems like a lazier day. We always used to have pancake morning on a Saturday but it seems to have changed to a …
Mackerel Pate
As I have mentioned before my Dad was not a great fish lover but he did love pate. I remember him making mackerel pate for lunch on a Saturday afternoon. My mum would encourage him to make fish dishes. She …
Homemade Spelt Flour Bread
Low Gluten – Dairy Free – Egg Free – Nut Free – Vegan Homemade Spelt Flour Bread is delicious but before we begin if you are new to my blog and love recipes and blog posts then I upload three …
Dad’s Beef Stew with creamy mash
My Dad was normally a traditional cook and he loved his good old fashioned British dinners. He especially loved pies and stews and he would offend make a beef stew. These types of meals are normally slow cooked or oven …