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Something For The Weekend – Leek And Potato Soup With Bacon
Soup is wonderful. Quick, tasty and a good way to get vegetables into the family’s picky eaters. We all love leek and potato soup...
Something For The Weekend – The Perfect Shepherd’s Pie
First, let's be clear about one thing – a shepherd’s pie is made with lamb. The clue is in the name, after all. However,...
Something For The Weekend – Spicy Vegetable & Lentil Casserole
Whether you’re vegetarian or simply want your family to eat less meat, this spicy vegetable & lentil casserole makes a tasty and filling meal....
Something For The Weekend – Slow-Cooked Beef Stew
Slow-cooking lets you make the most of cheaper – and often tastier – cuts of meat, so it's ideal for a family on a...
Something For The Weekend – Autumn Apple Crumble
Apple crumble is a firm favourite in our house once the colder weather sets in. Traditionally, a tart green apple such as Granny Smith’s...
Something For The Weekend – Creamy Chicken & Ham Pie
Warming, comforting and with endless variations – pies are a favourite in our house during the winter months. This creamy chicken & ham pie...
Something For The Weekend – Sweet Chilli Beef Noodles
Our kids love these home-made sweet chilli beef noodles. They’re a great alternative to a bought-in takeaway. They’re quick and easy to prepare, too...
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