Cheat’s macaroni cheese
My daughter’s favourite meal is mac and cheese and there’s been an occasion when she’s put in a request and I just haven’t had time to knock one together. Fortunately, my mother came round and […]
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Sunday roast one-pan chicken
This is often my preferred alternative to a Sunday roast which is just as simple to prepare and only needs the addition of some greens to beef up the portions. If, like me, you have […]
Sweet potatoes
The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is native to the tropical parts of North America and is also known in some parts of the world as a yam or a kumara. It is not the same as […]
Cold butternut squash, ham, and cheese
Inspiration for this recipe comes from Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s Three Good Things. For anyone liking a meaty salad, this is great immediately after assembly or lasts well for a few days kept in an airtight container. […]
Sticky Ginger Chicken
This is a good, simple oriental dish which is full of flavour but sufficiently unthreatening that all the family enjoy it. I have a long list of attempted but failed Chinese recipes that just don’t […]
Meatballs with pasta
Meatballs with pasta In an attempt to reduce my intake of red meat I’ve been trying to find a good turkey meatballs recipe. For obvious reasons turkey mince doesn’t have that rich depth of flavour […]
