As part of my continued quest to try some new cusine on my family, I decided to cook a meal made from what I could find in my fridge, freezer and store cupboards. In the end I opted to make a casserole in my slow cooker and rather than make a tomato or gravy based … [Read more…]
Realising I had almost all the ingredients in my kitchen to make a soup I found in one of my recipe books, I decided to have a go at making something new but making it in my slow cooker instead so allow me to …..well….be lazy I guess as a slow cooker means I can … [Read more…]
I made a really lovely turkey curry with the Christmas turkey leftovers a couple of weeks ago, so nice in fact that I decided to make it again today only with chicken this time. I decided therefore, to have a go at making some naan bread to accompany it to see if the boys would … [Read more…]
I dont know about you but I have several cookbooks and I rarely make anything from them! I love to look through them, however, admiring the photography and getting ideas on recipes to make into my own, but I don’t often find a recipe that I then go on to cook for my family. It … [Read more…]
One of my New Year resolutions this year was to attempt to be more frugal and budget better with my house keeping money. I can’t say I have done very well at this, but I have told my OH that one way to keep costs down is to make the odd vegetarian meal as there … [Read more…]