We’ve shared our chicken milanese recipe on the blog before. Here is an alternative sauce to serve with the pasta accompanying the chicken. This would work equally well as a starter pasta course.
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We’ve shared our chicken milanese recipe on the blog before. Here is an alternative sauce to serve with the pasta accompanying the chicken. This would work equally well as a starter pasta course.
For 2 adults you will need: Continue reading
‘Run, run as fast as you can. You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Man….’ I love that story. In fact I love all stories. I can even tell a lot of stories by myself now. Yes – I am a BIG GIRL!
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Once upon a time I took this from a Jamie Oliver recipe leaflet that came in an Irish Sunday newspaper supplement. I’m sure it’s not 100% correct now but this is the version we’ve ended up with over the years.
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Happy days – it’s sunny again! Ever since a fantastic trip to Mykonos, we eat a lot of Greek salads. It’s a brilliant lunch for all the family. You can use a combination of any of the ingredients listed below. Cucumber, tomato, feta and onion with an oil and vinegar dressing are a must The rest are optional.
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A deceptively easy and delicious soup. This freezes well so pop some in the freezer and take it out for a treat when you don’t feel like cooking!
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Here’s another great pasta and broccoli dish. A simple traditional Italian recipe that is light on your pocket but big on taste.
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This is a useful veggie dish if you’re having a crowd around and need to prepare in advance. You can keep this in the fridge once it’s prepared and do the final cooking step in the oven at your leisure.
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There’s nothing quite as satisfying as a roast dinner on a Sunday. Not all of them need to have the full roast trimmings. Panzanella is a mediterranean salad and is a great side dish for a roast chicken. There isn’t even any lettuce involved… What kind of salad is that? Try it this weekend.
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These are a massive treat as we don’t usually indulge in fried beer snacks! That said, they are absolutely delicious. This recipe is from the BBC food website, where we find a lot of easy recipes.
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This is our big cheat recipe which we saw on a Jamie Oliver show once, stole and have served liberally since! It’s one of the easiest, cheekiest deserts going…. Get a big bunch of black (they need to be black, not red) grapes. Put them in the freezer for a few hours before dinner. Serve them straight from the freezer – it turns out just like a sorbet but with none of the effort. Great served with chocolate and red wine!