This recipe makes 4 serves 500 gram beef mince 2 carrots 1 zucchini 1 leek1 large onion 2 large portabello mushrooms 2 cloves of garlic, minced2 tablespoons tomato paste2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce1 bay leaf2 tablespoons plain flour500ml beef stock Pinch of paprika 2 tablespoons olive oil salt and pepper 1 packet of potato gems METHOD…
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COMFORT FOOD ALERT!
POTATO AND CHEESE CROQUETTES With all that is going on in the world at the moment, cooking gives me a sense of calm and control. It makes me feel like I am contributing to the universe in some very small way. I have been making dinners that are quick, tasty and comforting. Potato no matter…
TUNA CROQUETTES
These babies are amazing – Just Saying! I make these when I have lots of left over mash potato from dinner the night before. You can add whatever herbs and spices you love to these or you could just make plain cheese and mash ones. DELICIOUS. PS – THEY FREEZE SO WELL TOO INGREDIENTS 2…
HOMEMADE SAUSAGE ROLLS
Is there anything better than a homemade sausage roll? These make a double batch which you can make up and freeze ready to bake later on when the munchies strike. I add lots of grated vegetables into mine for flavour and to add the kids 5 a day. 1 kilogram sausage mince 1 packet of…
CARAMELISED ONION, ZUCCHINI, CHORIZO AND BROCCOLI SLICE
I think everyone has there version of zucchini slice and it is usually one that our Mums made for decades. I love it as it is so easy to make and everyone always goes back for seconds. This is also a great recipe to play around with and make your own. Even get the kids…
PANCAKE RECIPES – SHROVE TUESDAY
Looking for pancake inspiration for Shrove Tuesday – look no further. I have included 3 of my most popular pancake recipes that are a huge hit with my boys. RED VELVET PANCAKES BUTTERMILK AND LEMON BAKED HOTCAKES BROWN RICE AND BUCKWHEAT PANCAKES – THE BEST GLUTEN FREE PANCAKE THIS SIDE OF MOUNT MACEDON I hope…
LAMB & ZUCCHINI MEATBALLS WITH QUINOA TABOULI
One of the most requested dinners at our house are meatballs. This recipe is a combination of my mums meatballs as a kid and a recipe Yotem Ottolenghi made on one of his Cooking shows years ago. I take inspiration from all different tastes and flavours around me. Meatballs tick all the boxes at our…
LAMB, MINT AND HALOUMI MEATBALLS IN A SMOKEY CHIPOTLE TOMATO SAUCE
Is there anything better than a juicy meatball? These have been elevated to a whole new level using haloumi and chipotle. This recipe can also be made using turkey, beef and chicken mince. The sauce makes a great base also for pasta, shakshuka or even a parma. Play around with it and add flavours that…
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