Food Cheats

For a quick and lower calorie pizza base you can use a tortilla to build a tortilla pizza.  It takes just a few minutes under the grill or

You can cook raw sausages in a microwave oven, from the packet, and they’re perfectly safe.  When you cook sausages in a microwave oven, you don’t get a

From start to finish, this simple 2 hour slow cooker boiled fruit cake uses easy ingredients and uses a microwave and 3.5 litre slow cooker!  It also costs

It’s British Pie Week 2018 and so it’s almost compulsory to eat a pie 🙂  The British Pie Week 2018 dates are Monday 5 March to Friday 9

Microwave omelette makers don’t tend to work well at all, so I ditched mine years ago – and switched to what I think is the best way to

This is a dessert purchased on a whim, I love creme caramel and this had those words on the box and I was in the mood to buy

This is a quick breakfast toastie that can be made in the microwave and then eaten hot, or wrapped in foil and taken out with you to be

This is a simple slow cooker, no prep, recipe for beef and vegetable stew with orange juice for extra sweetness.  I’ve got a lot of fresh foods that

I’m still a sucker for the Aldi reusable shopping bags, collecting them as I spot new ones.  This “Full of Beans” version didn’t excite me very much at

An easy microwave cheese & onion sandwich recipe that is a great snack at home, or can even easily be bagged up and taken to work if you’ve

This is an easy chilli & cheddar cheese topped potato that uses the microwave to steam the jacket potatoes – topping it with a simple slow cooker chilli

Using wraps instead of making a sandwich can sometimes seem that you’re getting “something better” to eat, something a little bit more special.  When I’ve got felafel to