Homemade risotto and paella are two of my favourite meals but I always make too much and end up with enough leftovers to make another meal for at least one of us! I used to just heat the leftovers up in the microwave but since we decided to go microwave free I’ve had to be…
This recipe for slow cooker mince and onion was actually my first post on this blog but today, I thought I’d reshare it seeing as we’re having it for tea again tonight. One of my favourite things to make is mince and onion in the slow cooker – it’s easy, reasonably cheap and is so…
Homemade Macaroni cheese is one of my family’s favourite meals and you can pretty much guarantee that if I ask the kids what they want for tea that they’re going to suggest macaroni cheese! Homemade Macaroni cheese is one of my family’s favourite meals and you can pretty much guarantee that if I ask the…
In the last week, two people have asked me what the best way to make Yorkshire Puddings is so I thought I’d share my recipe with you. Traditionally, Yorkshire Puddings were served with gravy as a starter before the main course of Sunday Dinner was served, I think was meant to fill people up when…
Homemade polenta fries are an acquired taste that split our house – I love them, Mr Frugal hates them. There’s a moral to this story – never ask your husband to go to the shop for you to get something unless he is 100% clear what it is you need him to get. I sent…
This recipe for chicken and ham pie is not only easy to make and delicious to eat, it’s also a great way to use up leftovers. It’s just as tasty if you substitute the chicken with turkey so if you have any Christmas leftovers, you can use them up with this yummy pie. Saute a…