My Nan was not the greatest cook but she didn’t like to waste food either. I think that living through two world wars, and not having much money when she was little, helped her to be frugal. My Grandparents were …
Tag: slow cooking
Banana, Strawberry and Cinnamon Fruit Leather
Fruit Leather is a huge favourite with my son Ted. He loves it and he always asks me when I will be making it. Ted likes to put in his orders before the new batch I’ve made runs out. I …
Ginger Parkin
My grandfather would make Ginger Parkin when my dad was a child. I remember dad telling me that my grandfather was a Yorkshire man. Parkin is traditionally a cake which originated in the north of England. It’s very often associated …
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 …
Slow cooked butternut squash pasta!
Last week I wanted a dinner that was different to our usual tomato sauce and pasta night. So I tried a little experiment with a butternut squash and amazingly everyone in this family enjoyed it. My husband said he really …
Yummy Slow Cooked Fish Curry or Pie!
As you can tell, I love my slow cooker. I bought it last year when I became sugar free and so far I think the slow cooker gets used about four nights a week. It’s just so easy to put …
Slow Cooked Leftover Lamb Tagine
For those lamb lovers this is a great recipe to use up your leftover lamb from Easter and also, to make stock from any bones that might be left. As I have mentioned before we only have meat about twice …
Slow Cooked Homemade Baked Beans!
Baked beans are such a great comfort food and we love them in this house. It was another food that I found I missed when going sugar free. Then I started reading other sugar free recipes and I came across …
Slow Cooked Left Over Chicken Curry!
Curry is another favourite in our house. We love a bit of spice and we try to eat it everyday. Curry is one great way to spice up your life. We always buy an organic chicken from our local butchers …
Chilli con carne 4 ways!
Chilli con carne is a big favourite in our house, even my two and a half year old son Ted loves it. However, we have decided to cut back on the amount of meat we eat and only have it …
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