Food Cheats

Continuing with British Pie week, combined with posting my dinners online showing me up to be really shoddy about healthy eating and 10/day fruit and vegetables, today’s easy

One sweet snack to enjoy is orange marmalade on scones – it’s fast to put together, and there is no need to put butter on the scones.  You

Another day of British Pie Week and another slice of the pie! After yesterday’s pretty poor efforts with serving vegetables with my Pukka pie, I made a little

Pukka served up my first portion of pie in British Pie week, with 1/4 of this gloriously tasty looking Pukka Pie, a Chicken & Gravy pie, intended as

It’s British Pie Week again – and I’ll be doing my bit! Luckily, I’ve lined up a nice pie for the week. The options were whether to choose

I love crab – fresh white crab meat – but I am also partial to crab paste, so will usually have a jar in the cupboard as it’s

I bought a couple of packs of sausage meat the other day, I planned to make a sausage meat pie or sausage rolls, but not straight away, so

This foolproof macaroni cheese is quick to cook from scratch, using the fewest ingredients and producing a super cheesy sauce that is without lumps! I love microwave macaroni

Microwave pancake mix recipe? Madness! Can you really make good pancakes in a microwave, or will this just be a dud? Well, I’ve made pancakes in a microwave

One of 10 a Day! In an attempt to eat more fruit and veg, many of us are looking for easy swaps and easy solutions. I’ve always relied

This second section of the 1950s vintage Atora Suet Recipe Book covers steamed puddings – it is truly a gem of a book, opening up the world of

Just 7 minutes, 4 minutes prep and 3 minutes in the microwave!  I love sultana sponge pudding, but sometimes life’s too short to steam it or bake it