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Dutch chocolate sprinkle sandwich is a super easy kids breakfast recipe that they just LOVE! Just add a piece of fruit and glass of milk alongside. I recently read a fab article over on Finding Dutchland all about how Dutch children are the happiest children in the world. It's a really inspirational article, totally makes you think...
A simple autumn salad with seasonal British Cox's apples, golden beetroot and chard. Finished with a punchy dressing, pecan nuts and pomegranate seeds. Autumn is filled with beautiful produce with rich colours and tastes. A delicious healthy fall salad is one of the best ways to get a hit of seasonal freshness and zing. And it...
A delicious real tomato soup, thick, creamy and super simple to make. Perfect for cosy autumn lunches with toasted cheese sandwiches. Our real tomato soup is so easy to make, it's kind of like lazy soup! No peeling, just roasting and blending. Super easy, just how we like food to be. Real tomato soup ingredients...
Throw together a quick lunch or light supper of classic Italian bruschetta with an Autumn twist. Our butternut squash bruschetta with blue cheese and rocket is mouthwateringly good and super simple to make. Italian bruschetta is one of my favourite easy meals to make. Perfect for when you fancy a light meal and super easy...
Looking for a delicious leftover roast beef recipe that doesn’t feel like leftovers at all? This Italian style beef stew with leftover roast beef is cosy, rich and packed with flavour. It’s one of those wholesome, easy dinners that tastes like you’ve been simmering it all day… but actually comes together in about 30 minutes. Honestly, this...
A really easy root vegetable soup recipe - warming, thrifty and perfect for lunch on a cold winter's day! Now it's finally autumn and there's a definite nip in the air what better than to curl up on the sofa with a mug of warming root vegetable soup with a plate of toasted cheese muffins...
Who says meatballs need to be made with beef? Our easy sausage meatball recipe is packed with flavour and super quick to make - perfect for an easy midweek meal! Sausage meatballs with pasta is right up there with the kids favourite teas, the just love it! And I love it because it's a really...
A deliciously summery easy pea salad recipe that's bursting with flavourful ingredients and dressed in a tangy wholegrain mustard dressing. I just adore a lovely pea salad with tangy feta cheese. -The combination of sweet peas with the a salty cheese is just so perfect. I like to make this for myself when there's just...
This is really too easy and quick to be called much of a recipe - but ooof Buttered Sweetcorn is good! Sizzled hot corn dripping with a chilli and garlic butter straight from the oven is one of my favourite things. The chillies have to be spicy and the butter has to be salty. Strip...
A warming sausage and cider casserole that's perfect for cold days. And for an extra delicious dinner, try serving it up with a dollop of homemade colcannon on the side! It makes a great alternative to a traditional Sunday roast dinner and is just perfect for gathering the family around the table. For me this recipe...
Slow cooker BBQ mince and beans is a super simple, budget family dinner recipe. It's great for weeknight dinner and is really easy to make - just serve with mash, rice or fries. BBQ mince beef and beans is great for feeding a family and makes a really filling, autumn/winter meal. Minced beef recipes always...
A fresh zingy glorious green goddess salad dressing. The perfect topping to a chicken or prawn salad and also pretty damn good scooped up on tortilla chips.... don't judge me! Green goddess dressing is super simple to make, just a matter of throwing all the ingredients into a blender and whizzing to a smooth puree....
Take your hot dogs up a notch with these delicious sticky sausages marinated all day in a delightful boozy combination of raspberry cider, fresh raspberries, raspberry jam, balsamic vinegar and chilli. Once marinated just simply tip the whole lot into a roasting tin and cook in the oven for 30 minutes. The result is a...
Prawn and Avocado Salad is a tasty, healthy quick meal and just perfect for a hot day. A quick weeknight meal that's healthy and delicious! Mmmm this recipe is just a delicious burst of summer on a plate. Our Prawn & Avocado Salad is super quick to make. We use fresh salad greens and whip...
Make our tasty 'feel good' breakfast pots the night before ready to grab and go in the morning. Mornings can be hectic, getting everyone ready for school, packing lunches, and grabbing breakfast as you go through the door - it can all get a bit much! And that's why I make breakfast pots for the...
Since getting my new Dualit toaster complete with toasted sandwich cage lunch time lately has seen more than it's fair share of toasted sandwiches. Such a quick meal idea and so easy to make. Toasted cheese sandwiches are great for using up leftovers you can pretty much tuck anything you fancy into one. Today's toasted...
These Italian-Style deli sandwiches are not only tasty but are super easy to make at home. Why You'll Love These Deli Sandwiches Bursting with flavor - These fresh and tasty Italian ciabatta sandwiches loaded with salami, fresh mozzarella and juicy tomatoes make for the perfect, easy laid back sunshine filled lunch. Colorful, flavorful and super...
Super easy, super cheesy tuna pasta bake recipe that's flavourful, quick to make and perfect for family dinner. As much as I love a big plate of cheesy tuna pasta bake it never seems worthwhile making it with lovingly prepared fresh tomato sauce and flakes of fresh tuna although I'm sure it would be delicious....
The beef and bean chilli burritos are just delicious. A really easy family recipe and one the kids really love! When looking for a low fuss quick meal idea especially for a midweek meal this is always a winner. The beef & bean chilli is quick to make taking around 30-40 minutes. Of course you don't...
Super quick pesto is barely a recipe at all. And I suppose it's not really pesto... there are no nuts. But I definitely think there's a place for this creamy but piquant bowl of green basil scented dressing. Not least it's ready really quickly and it tastes just delicious stirred into a pot of hot...
I love spaghetti with pesto, potatoes and green beans. It's a really quick meal idea great for midweek cooking. It all cooks in the one pan for less mess and if you wanted even less fuss just use shop bought pesto rather than making your own. Simple. The spaghetti, potatoes and green beans all cook...
Meatball fans follow me, these easy juicy meatballs with quick tomato sauce and cheesy garlic bread dippers are a really simple but delicious meal idea. Our easy meatballs are a brilliant family dinner recipe and the kids just LOVE them! Perfect for weeknight cooking. And those cheesy garlic bread dippers, just too good! The meatballs...
Pesto chicken breast wrapped in bacon makes a delicious quick meal idea. This easy family recipe is ready in around 30 minutes so it's a good weeknight meal or easy summery alternative to a Sunday roast. Pesto chicken is always a popular choice with the kids and I love that with this meal I can...
An easy cheesy breadsticks recipe - our chunky rustic cheese and herb breadsticks make a great snack and are perfect for dunking in dips. Lovely chunky rustic cheese & herb breadsticks make a great quick snack and are perfect for dunking into a nice dip like our red pepper hummus or lemon & herb ricotta dip....
This classic potato salad recipe is like a little retro taste of childhood in a bowl. This is the potato salad that always came with us on picnics, and turned up on Easter Monday next to a plate of roast lamb. This creamy classic potato salad dish goes so well with leftover roast meat, grilled...
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You'll absolutely love our asparagus bruschetta with watercress recipe! It's super easy and delicious, it's a perfect appetizer or just a quick snack! Why You'll Love This Asparagus Bruschetta Recipe Simple to make - bruschetta are super simple to throw together and look effortlessly elegant! Great for starters, parties or just because you fancy making...
The Great British summer isn’t always that great... Some days the wind howls and the rain pours and the last thing you feel like eating is summer food. Today was one of those days. I wanted a summer vibe but the day certainly called for a warming stew. So I pulled out the slow cooker...
A beautiful summery Victoria Sandwich Cake loaded with fresh juicy, plump raspberries and thickly whipped double cream. Our raspberry and fresh cream cake makes a lovely simple celebration cake, ideal for birthdays or summer parties. This is the cake my children always ask for as birthday cake! Delicious vanilla flavoured sponge, whipped cream and fresh raspberries...
A quick a simple fuss free guacamole - fresh avocado, zingy lime and aromatic coriander - just perfection! An easy family recipe and great for serving with Mexican food. This is delicious served with our Mexican style gourmet hotdogs. Get more delicious dips recipes here Get loads more easy dinner recipes here Need some new packed lunch ideas? We’ve lots...
Just the best spicy coleslaw EVER! This easy BBQ side dish is bursting with flavour and super simple to throw together Homemade coleslaw is just so easy to make - you can either use a food processor to shred the vegetables or get busy with a knife - either way is easy. And it goes great...
Super easy homemade salsa from fresh tomatoes - a delicious Mexican inspired dip that goes perfectly with nachos and quesadillas. Those cheese and jalapeño nachos deserve to be dipped into this pot of rich red, spicy, zingy salsa. Your quesadilla wants you to drizzle it over it’s filling. Mexican salsa is so easy to make and...
Just the BEST Chocolate Flapjack Recipe - a super Easy Flapjack Traybake that's fun to make with the kids and oh so delicious to eat! We love flapjacks, they're so easy to make and as they're packed with wholesome rolled oats they're a snack I'm happy to make for the kids to eat. And... what's...
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A beautifully tasty family meal - bursting with Mediterranean flavours - Caponata makes a delicious fresh easy healthy summer dinner - serve this simply sprinkled toasted with flaked almonds for a quick vegan dinner. Caponata Ingredients How To Make Caponata Step One Step Two Step Three Step Four Step Five Get all our delicious vegetarian recipes here...
Our homemade blueberry smoothie pops are made entirely with natural ingredients for a healthy frozen treat kids can enjoy. The sun is shining and the kids are playing outdoors all day long so these blueberry smoothie pops make a delicious, wholesome fruit packed treat for them to cool down with. A delicious, healthy frozen treat...
The best Creme Egg cookies I've ever made. The edges are just starting to crunch the middle is chewy and the Creme Eggs just swirl meltingly into the cookie dough they are an absolute dream. Our Creme Egg cookies make a fab bake for kids parties or as a little Easter treat they're a great...
These delicious chewy white chocolate cookies are the ones my children like the most, the ones that more often than not are made for lunchboxes and scrambled after at supper time perfect with a glass of icy cold milk. A fab lunchbox recipe - definitely one to keep pinned to the fridge. Get more absolutely...
These tasty little cauliflower fritters make a lovely quick snack idea. Cauliflower is in season now, so it's a great time to try them. Cauliflower fritters are super easy to make, and perfect served on a platter with a cool refreshing mint raita and a lovely little fiery dip chilli dipping sauce. Why You'll LOVE...
Tomato, chickpea and feta salad simply drizzled with vinaigrette dressing. A really quick and wholesome salad to throw together and makes a lovely accompaniment to fresh spring and summer dishes. This is simply delicious served as part of our slow roast lamb and garlicky flatbreads. It’s also very good with grilled salmon or a spanish tortilla....
A mouthwateringly delicious meal. Freshly made garlicky flatbreads still warm and puffed, topped with homemade red pepper hummus, slow cooked garlic infused shredded lamb and a generous scattering of tomato, chickpea and feta salad. It is just too good I tell you. I cook the lamb in the slow cooker as it’s much more convenient for me...
Just the BEST Terry's Chocolate Orange Cookies ever! These are so good you won't want eating them to end! Our Terry's Chocolate Orange Cookies are outrageously delicious! Buttery, chocolatey and melt in the mouth. This is just our best homemade chocolate orange cookies recipe that we've ever cooked up! There's something utterly gorgeous about tossing...