Since giving up sugar and processed foods I have been making my own stocks. They are a great way to get more from your roast chicken dinner. It’s a great way to add extra flavour to your dishes. I use …
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Slow Cooked Butternut Squash and Red Lentil Stew
Slow cooking is the best way to get a healthy meal on the table and this is one meal that's packed full of goodness and so easy to do. xxx
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Slow Cooked Chocolate Chicken Molee
As I mentioned at the beginning of the week my husband, Howard visited Mexico with his friends. While they were there they had a Chocolate Chicken Molee. Howard didn’t seem impressed with the dish. He told me, like his Dad …
Slow Cooked Fish Molee
Last week I went to the recipe books I have stored underneath my kitchen shelves. I was looking for inspiration for meal ideas. As a busy mum of one small boy I occasionally need to kick start my brain into …
Slow Cooked Vegetable Korma
January can be a depressing month for many people. For me, it’s the climb down from the high of Christmas that makes this month feel a bit bleak. Once upon a time, my husband Howard and I would have reached …
Buttery Lemon Slow Cooked Chicken
Roast dinners are just loved in my house. My husband Howard and I love cooking a roast for Sunday lunch. We love eating them even more. So I never think to use my slow cooker to cook a whole chicken. …
Slow Cooked Pork and Prune Tagine
While I was making this dish I wondered where the tagine originated and who would have eaten it. Thanks to my dear old dad subjecting me to cooking programmes when I lived at home, I have known for some time …
Slow Cooked Chickpea Tagine
There are many ingredients in a tagine that are beneficial to the body but it’s the spices that interest me the most. Recently I have been adding a lot more spice to our dishes and I’ve even been drinking cumin …
The Bad Boy Pumpkins are back!
On Saturday my family and I went shopping to our local farm shop Calcott Hall and I was so happy to see these bad boy pumpkins are back on our supermarket shelves. I love this time of year when it …
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 …