This recipe is a mix of what my friend Michele has told me, after living in Mexico for 35 years,… Continue reading »
Vegetable Biryani
A wonderful Slimming World recipe which we have adapted. This recipe provides a very generous portion, more often than not… Continue reading »
Yorkshire Pud for 2
A quick and easy recipe I found on BBC Good Food.
Perfect Pastry for Mince Pies
Another recipe from my daughter, apparently it is a Paul Hollywood one.
Emma’s Cookies
My daughter Emma gave me this recipe which she said is foolproof – I haven’t tried it yet.
Stir Fried Brussel Sprouts
I had the chance to buy a sack of brussel sprouts for £1, but how to cook them? Well I… Continue reading »
Beef Stuffed Mushrooms
Having jumped at a bargain 10 huge mushrooms for £2 I now had to think up ways to use them…. Continue reading »
Banana and Onion Seed Chutney
Great with poppadoms and curries.
Chinese Slow Roast Pork
A simple mix that you slow roast a shoulder of pork in, making a chinese flavoured pulled pork.
Pesto
Make this using any mix of greens – just make sure at least half of them have flavour eg rocket, basil,… Continue reading »
Hummus
This is lovely with anything, and makes a great sandwich with rocket and a shake of black pepper. You can make… Continue reading »
Perfect Chicken Chow Mein
A local chef taught me how to make a fail safe chow mein which tastes wonderful.
Yellow Sauce for Indian Meals
This is what we call custard sauce as it is so yellow. It is something that our local Indian takeaway… Continue reading »
Minty Lamb Bake
A perfect quick meal that freezes well.
Egg Fried Rice
This is perfect with sweet and sour chicken, or satay chicken. The sesame oil is not used to cook anything,… Continue reading »