Food Cheats

You don’t need an oven and hob to make a simple chicken dinner, you can cook everything in a slow cooker and in a microwave oven (depending, of

I like to have “fun items” in the kitchen, which is why I bought this novelty Shaun the Sheep egg cup – it’s a cheery ornament when not

Can you cook a chicken breast joint in a slow cooker?  I cooked this Braemoor Chicken Breast Joint with Pork, Sage & Onion Stuffing in my 3.5 litre

A single quick microwave hash brown and poached egg is a satisfying breakfast using a frozen hash brown direct from the freezer and cooking the hash brown and

A giant Yorkshire pudding filled with vegetables is real comfort food! A giant Yorkshire can complete a meal and make a plate of simple food look like a

I was surprised to hear Nigella Lawson mention a Queen of Puddings Recipe in her new TV programme “At My Table”.  This is a food we used to

These chilli beef and cheese nachos are for one serving, the recipe can be scaled up easily enough to serve as many people as you wish!  It uses

Terrys Segsations have five flavours, finishes and textures, and are sold in a mixed selection.  At the time of writing both Poundland and Poundstretchers are selling 250 gram

Did you know you can cook carrots in a mug?  If you’re cooking small quantities, or simply don’t have enough saucepans or hob rings, then this is a

Having bought and cooked a beef brisket on Saturday, then eaten it on Sunday in a giant Yorkshire pudding, I was tired of seeing it!  I had intended

One of my favourite foods has always been a giant Yorkshire pudding filled to the brim!  As a Sunday dinner for one I find it very satisfying to

If you want to make a Giant Yorkshire Pudding, you need a large baking tin.  The Aunt Bessie’s Yorkshire Puddings are about 7″ wide, for reference – so