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Courgette Oven baked Pasta Recipes Roasted Vegetables

Courgette and Mushroom Pasta Bake

This courgette and mushroom pasta bake is an easy midweek family meal that will make you fall in love with vegetables all over again. It’s a simple dish with roasted vegetables, cheese, a bechamal sauce and pasta. By roasting the vegetables you get a wonderful sweetness and the courgettes are perfect for spring time meal. […]

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Friday night pizza Recipes

Hob/grill pizza – Amazing pizza without using a pizza oven

Here’s how to make amazing pizza without using a pizza oven. Homemade pizza is simple to make and a shear delight to eat. The problem most people have is the bases are either soggy or stick to the baking tray. If you are having these problems or are just after the perfect homemade pizza you […]

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Aubergine Curry Recipes Rice Sweet Potato

Week night aubergine and sweet potato curry

This Aubergine and Sweet Potato Curry is a prime example of when a dish is better meat-free. This is one of my favourite weeknight dishes. It’s easy to make and can be done in bits around chatting, bedtime, gym etc. I’ve found that by roasting the aubergine and sweet potato it stops going soggy and […]

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Bakes Lunch Meat Pastry pies & pasties Recipes Sausages

Homemade Sausage Rolls with bacon, rosemary, onion and garlic.

In the holidays my kids asked if we could have Homemade Sausage Rolls and chips for tea. I don’t have the time or talent to make the pastry these are a step above anything in the Supermarket. They are really easy to make and you’ll never look back. They take 10 minutes to make and […]

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Banana Blueberries Breakfast Fruit Pancakes & Waffles Recipes

Banana and Blueberry 345 Pancakes

This is another option to my 345 Pancakes and these Banana and Blueberry Pancakes are simple to make and are great for a something different at the weekend. After a few times you won’t even need the recipe. The bananas in particular get a wonderful carmelised flavour, matched with the sweetness of the blueberries. The […]

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Pasta Peppers Ragu Recipes Sausages Vegetables

Italian sausage and pepper ragu

Bored of your normal beef ragu, this variation is always a crowd pleaser. The balance of herby sausage, sweet peppers and tomatoes is amazing. It’s easily my favourite pasta dish. I like to serve it with rigatoni and garlic bread or focaccia. Also try it in a baguette, topped with melted cheese. The sausages are […]

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Burgers Chicken Comfort Food Friday night Recipes

S&B Crispy Chicken Burgers

The weekends here and the Chicken burgers are ready to go. These are easy to make and by using Weetabix instead of breadcrumbs you’ll end up with amazing crispy burgers. If you want to make them, for 4 burgers you’ll need: 2 chicken breasts 8 tbsp plain flour 1 tsp paprika 1 egg 4 weetabix […]

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Recipes Side dishes Vegetables

Roasted Spiced Sweet Potatoes

Sweet potatoes are such a great and versatile ingredient. I use them as fries, in curries, in chillis, the list goes on. I make these Roasted Spiced Sweet Potatoes to go alongside Bacon chilli and flour tortillas for Wednesday Night Tacos. They’re simple to make, just mix the ingredients in a roasting tin, put in […]

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Aubergine Courgette Peppers Recipes Roasted Vegetables Side dishes Vegetables

Roasted Vegetables

Roasted vegetable, so easy to make and so versatile.

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Bacon Bowls Chilli Comfort Food Dinner Every thing tastes good in tortilla Meat Recipes School Night Meals

Bacon and Bean Stew (aka Bacon Chilli)

Bacon chilli is quick to make, cheap and tastes amazing. Kids love it and it’s a great alternative to beef chilli.