Easy Chickpea & Carrot Curry
Here’s a recipe which appears on this weeks meal plan for Thursday night. Actually, due to an impromptu plan to eat out with friends at a new place in Loughborough,…
Recipes
Slow Cooked Pork with Sage Polenta
Sometimes all you need is a hunk of slow-cooked meat and when you find you’re in possession of those rare Sundays where you have the time, it’s just a must.…
Leftover cheeseboard pie
This is basically a lot of odds and ends of cheese, some filo pastry, potato slices and onions, resulting in the most wonderful leftover cheese board pie. It’s most definitely…
Olive magazine 7 meals for £30 – Spinach and ricotta pizza blanco
Day 4 – over half way already! Time for something a bit different. Out of the 7 recipes for the week, this was probably the one we were least looking…
Coconut and Coriander Salmon
In case you’re not up to date, I’m working my way through the March Olive Magazine 7 meals for £30 feature having successfully done it back in October successfully and…
Smoky Black Bean Chilli Soup with Lime Yoghurt
I followed the Olive magazine 7 meals for £35 back in October (read it here) and since that time it has been my most popular post. This month, in the…
Ras El Hanout spiced shoulder of lamb
Here’s a lovely way to cook lamb – the aromatic Moroccan flavours of cardamom, rose petal and paprika in Ras El Hanout are perfect for the sweet tenderness of the…
Spinach and rice Soup
One of my favourite and most used cookbooks is Family Meals for a Fiver (Good Housekeeping). I don’t know where I got it from, most likely somewhere cheap and cheerful…
Easter Roast Lamb & Boulangere Potatoes
Here’s a great roast lamb recipe for your big Easter meal. If you’ve got family coming over and don’t want to be chained to the hob whilst they sit in…
Salted caramel, coffee and choccy swirl cheesecake
I made this salted caramel, coffee and choccy swirl cheesecake for mothers day pudding this weekend and at 824 calories, its NOT for the faint hearted! But, it was absolutely…