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Category Archives: Recipes
Meal Planning Monday – 15th January 2024
We are going back to planning our meals every weekend for the week ahead – I have decided to just do Monday – Friday as these are our busy days and we can see what folks fancy at the weekend … Continue reading
Instant Pot Minestrone Soup
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil3 medium onions, chopped finely3 celery stalks, sliced finely1 large carrot, chopped finely3 cloves of garlic, minced2 bay leaves, wholeSprig of rosemary2 tsp oregano or any other mixed Italian herbs that you likeSalt and pepper2 cans … Continue reading
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RECIPE: Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto
The post shares a quick and simple recipe for risotto using an Instant Pot. The author was inspired to make it after a gym session and conversation about cravings. Using mostly on-hand ingredients like chestnut mushrooms, the dish is prepared in under 20 minutes. The post also encourages readers to share their own risotto variations. Continue reading
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Recipe: Herb Soda bread
A few folks were asking for my recipe for my no fuss herb bread that I quite often rustle up for lunchtime as it doesn’t need proving time and also just need mixed and then baked, so it’s super easy … Continue reading
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Nonna’s Kitchen – Ragu
This has been a hard post to write, I learned of this recipe during my last visit to my dear friend Diana who passed away a few weeks ago now and it’s taken me this long to post it due … Continue reading
My top tips for the perfect flapjack
There is no hiding it, at love flapjack and until recently I had never managed to make it well myself, but now I use a fail safe recipe for the base and add my additional flavours to it. I am … Continue reading
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Meal Planning Monday 18th June 2012
Thank you Mrs M for setting this up, here is our weekly meal planner. Again this week, I have the main ingredients for all of my recipes. Just need to buy top ups. Monday – Pepperoni pizza Tuesday – … Continue reading
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Meal Planning Monday – 11th June 2012
Thank you Mrs M for setting this up, here is our weekly meal planner. We don’t need to do a shop this week, we popped to Costco yesterday to do our bulky shop & I have enough things in storage … Continue reading
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Tagged BBQ, chicken, delish fish, easy weeknight meals, easy weeknight recipes, fish, Fish is the Dish, hake, Meal planning, recipes, seafood, tandoori
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How to cook seafood – lights, camera, action!
When we started out on the Fish is the dish campaign last October, we held an event where we got together some bloggers: A Mother’s Ramblings, Transatlantic Blonde, Mum in the Mad House, Frugal Family, Mediocre Mum, Susan K Mann … Continue reading
Easy ‘anything goes’ fried rice
Ingredients: Frozen peasspring onions – chopped3 eggs – beatenhalf a pack of cooked prawns – defrostedhalf a chorizo2 packs of uncle ben’s ricehalf a pepper chopped Method: Prepare everything in little dishes Heat skillet or wok and dry fry chorizo, … Continue reading
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