Main meals, sides & all sorts of easy makes
This easy Indian pumpkin curry recipe is ideal at any time of year, but particularly for bonfire night or fireworks parties in October and November. Especially because of the gorgeous orangey, autumn hue. This pumpkin curry recipe has Indian spicing and is very good for you indeed. …
This pasta with bacon and cheese recipe is so quick to prepare that you can make the sauce while the pasta simmers. It’s really tasty and only has a few simple ingredients. I prefer this to carbonara, or a pasta bake with bacon, both of which …
This beef mince curry – or beef keema recipe – came about because of two things. Firstly, Mister doesn’t much like lamb (a memorable experience on an Australian sheep station is to blame for this). Anyway, beef mince tends to be a cheaper meat and is …
Quite frankly, this honey roast ham recipe came about because I wasn’t organised enough to cook a gammon joint in the slow cooker, as I often do, as there wasn’t enough time. So I tried cooking a honey glazed ham joint in the oven instead. …
I’ve got to be honest – this isn’t really a slow cooker Scotch broth recipe, because it has a distinctly Northumbrian twist. This all started when one of my old school pals posted on Facebook about making Scotch, or Northumbrian, Broth – a soup that …
Should it be called ‘Curry Nation‘, rather than coronation rice salad? We are such a nation of lovers of the spicy, saucy foodstuff… Anyway, I had a supermarket version of something similar to this rice salad recipe several times at family parties. Then I tried making …
These are my latest food discovery and oh, so tasty. Dirty fries are very easy to make, especially because you can top them with about anything – they are leftovers’ best friend. This dirty chips recipe uses bacon and BBQ sauce flavours, and is so simple. You …
Have you ever made a random food purchase, then wondered what to do with it? That’s just how this jackfruit chilli recipe was created. I picked up a tin of this new must-have ingredient in Aldi. Upon reading that the texture of vegan jackfruit is …