Category: Recipes
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See the full recipe →: Refried BeansRefried Beans
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 10 mins | Serves: 4 | Cost: £ 1.50 I have always just bought tins of refried beans, but a few days ago I realised I didn’t have any, so I thought I would try making my own. These are traditionally made with pinto…
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See the full recipe →: Garlic and Herb Dip
Garlic and Herb Dip
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 5 mins | Cook: 0 mins | Serves: 8 | Cost: £ 2 Back in the day when we used to have takeaways……we would sometimes order a pizza for delivery from a very well known pizza chain (but only if we had a money off voucher!) The pizza…
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See the full recipe →: Enchilada SauceEnchilada Sauce
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 5 mins | Cook: 30 mins | Serves: 6 | Cost: £1 This sauce is very simple and quick to make. Years ago I would have just bought a jar. However, these days I like to know exactly what goes into our meals. I can also adjust ingredients…
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See the full recipe →: Chocolate Fridge CakeChocolate Fridge Cake
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 20 mins | Cook: 0 mins (you don’t really ‘cook’ it)! | Serves: 10 | Cost: £ 3 I have been making this fridge cake for years. It is so quick to throw together. If you like chocolate biscuits you will love these. Ingredients Method Blags, Tips &…
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See the full recipe →: Chinese Crispy Chilli BeefChinese Crispy Chilli Beef
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 20 mins | Serves: 4 | Cost: £ 5ish (depending on the beef cut) I honestly believe this is as good as the takeaway version and so much cheaper. It is also really easy to make x Ingredients Method Blags, Tips & Tricks
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See the full recipe →: Corned Beef HashCorned Beef Hash
Some details about this recipe…. Prep: 20 mins | Cook: 60 mins | Serves: 4 | Cost: £ 6-7 So the girls and I have never really liked corned beef! However Paps always loved a corned beef sandwich!!!! Then we discovered this hash. Please try this, you will be shocked how delish this really is.…
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See the full recipe →: Leftover Roast Pork StroganoffLeftover Roast Pork Stroganoff
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 30 mins | Serves: 4 | Cost: £ Very Little! Whenever I cook roast pork, I always have some leftover.. For years I just threw the meat away. This is because I am not a massive fan of pork sandwiches. Then I started to…
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See the full recipe →: White Chocolate and Strawberry CheesecakeWhite Chocolate and Strawberry Cheesecake
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 30 mins | Serves: 4 | Cost: £ This Cheesecake is possibly my favourite. It is so easy and who doesn’t like strawberries and chocolate? Ingredients For the Base For the Topping / Filling Method Blags, Tips & Tricks
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See the full recipe →: Chocolate BrowniesChocolate Brownies
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 20 mins | Cook: 40 mins | Serves: Loads | Cost: £3ish My family just love these. I think this recipe really does go under (A BLAG!) Ingredients Method Blags, Tips & Tricks
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See the full recipe →: Family Batch Cooking Chilli (Mild & Freezer Friendly)Family Batch Cooking Chilli (Mild & Freezer Friendly)
A little bit about this recipe….. Prep: 90 mins | Cook: 240 mins | Serves: 4 (or many more if you batch cook) | Cost: £ about 50p per person I love batch cooking chilli and freezing it in portions depending on which house it’s heading to. This is a deliberately mild base chilli –…