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Quick Chicken and Corn Soup
Gosh I love discovering recipes like this quick Chicken and Corn Soup. Creating something delicious out of not much is one of my favourite ways to cook! It came about when I was trying to eat down the fridge without shopping prior to going on holidays. The fridge was looking pretty bleak by this stage. […]
Warm Salami Pasta
I love quick and easy cooking. And pasta dishes so often fit into this category of cooking for me. If you are a regular reader you will know that pasta recipes are a favourite of mine. I’ll so often throw together a pasta where the sauce is made up of whatever I have on hand. […]
Nigella’s Cupcakes
Once you have children, you quickly realise how important it is to have a go-to cupcake recipe on hand. They get requested often and can be the perfect answer to boredom on a cold or rainy day. I tried many a cupcake before my sister put me onto these ones. They are Nigella’s basic cupcake […]
Minestrone Soup
Minestrone soup is another dish that brings back many memories of growing up for me. It was one of a handful of soups that we ate on a regular basis through winter each year and was probably my favourite. It could often be found simmering away on the fireplace, ready to eat for dinner or […]
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff would have to be one of the ultimate comfort foods around. Rich and creamy, full of hearty mushrooms and beef it is one of those delightfully comforting dishes. I find that I seem to crave a big bowl of strog when the weather starts to get cold and it will usually make several […]
Zucchini & Bacon Quiche
One of my early cooking memories is helping my mother to make quiche. I remember hovering around while she cooked the bacon always hoping there would be some extra for me to steal. I’d help grate the cheese and whisk the egg mixture, guaranteed to be making more mess than was really needed! It was […]