We all fancy a quick curry now and then. We don’t always have the time or ingredients to knock up something that has a long list of ingredients, though. You can make this in the time it takes to go to the takeaway! This recipe is very versatile, and you can swap things around as […]
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My Teeny Weeny Budget Saving Food from Waste has always been a mission of mine, and it started many years ago. I like to use up every last scrap of food, or repurpose it, freeze it, make a new recipe from it, gift it, anything that uses it. Not only food, I also started many
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This is a very versatile family dish and can be made using any meat, Quorn, or Soy if you prefer. I’ve used Pork as recently, it is the best value and a much larger pack than beef for less money. If you want a smaller dish, just halve the ingredients. This one makes 6-8 servings
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Happy New Year everyone! The time when many people set up unrealistic goals of course. Now I won’t try to put you off goals but how about small challenges instead? Things that you can achieve? Some of the things I do: A full budget (I do it again when the bills come in for April)
Survival menu for a bad week By Samantha Howarth Based on prices in April 2024 · This list is based on Tesco tonight and comes to £15.12 and is designed to feed a family of two adults and two children, three meals a day for 7 days. So around 54p per person per day This
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Damaged fruit doesn’t have to be discarded. It can be a valuable resource for creating smoothies, desserts, and more. Recognizing the potential in imperfect fruit is the first step in fruit rescue.
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The Green Revolution: Why Vegetable Smoothies?
In a world dominated by sugary, fruit-laden smoothies, the concept of a vegetable smoothie might seem unconventional, but it’s a nutritional game-changer. Here’s why you should embrace greens:
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Today I fancied doing some old-style cooking, things I love eating but not always in the mood to make. I often make pastry with oil but decided to return to lard and butter for these today in the true “old-style” theme. I tend to use what I have available rather than setting firm ideas about
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Terry Blake has kindly offered 6 of her cookbooks for free kindle download again. Just for 3 days. 19th-22nd April 2023 She has written a new one also, for Slowcookers and that is priced at 99p. Grab yourself 6 free cookbooks and if you like what you get, you may like to buy the 7th.
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Growing salad vegetables in pots is a great way to enjoy fresh, healthy produce at home. Not only is it easy to do, but it’s also a great way to save money and reduce your carbon footprint. In this blog post, we’ll explore some tips and tricks for growing salad vegetables in pots, as well
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