Food Cheats

This large Chicken & Gravy Pukka Pie wasn’t on the shopping list, but I bought it anyway. I was browsing through Asda and saw there was on offer for

So, “they” who tell us what to do, now say we should be eating 10 per day. There’s been a lot of shouting by people saying it’s a

I’d bought a 3-pack of frozen Carlos Stonebaked Margherita pizza from Aldi about a week ago and they were taking up room in the freezer, so I had

I fancied a quick biscuit the other day and still had a few oats at the bottom of the packet, so I whipped up this quick oaty biscuits

I’ve not ever tried to cook couscous WITH a hob, in fact I was staggered when I saw somebody on the television Come Dine With Me programme doing just

Everybody loves a crisp sandwich!  Whether they’re your favourite flavour of crisps, carefully matched to your other sandwich ingredients, or you’re trying to dispose of some cheap crisps

The first section of this vintage copy of the Atora Suet Recipe Book from the 1950s is for Dumplings Sweet & Savoury.  Below I’ve transcribed the introduction to the section

I’ve sometimes got cheap bought pizza bases in the freezer, simply because they’re really handy for using up leftovers. There are many times when I buy something and

I’ll admit I’m not a big fan of cream.  I don’t buy cream and so I can’t use cream in recipes.  It’s also not often that I’ve got

The Ashfield Farm Garlic Chicken Kievs were on special offer this week when I popped into Aldi and I found myself grabbing a pack.  I’ve really no idea

A microwave egg boiler makes this a quick and easy breakfast!  This popular and comforting breakfast, a boiled egg and soldiers, is just a runny egg served with

This is a simple cauliflower cheese with red onion, that I finished off by browning under the grill.  When you’re making a small portion and cooking for one