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Balti Chicken
By Samcharles
Wash the chicken, heat a large pan with oil that covers the base
- 2 Baby chicken (ask the butcher to remove the skin and cut the chicken into 8 pieces)
- 8 Tomatoes (these need to be diced)
- Oil (to cover the base of the pan)
- Haldi (1/4-1/2 tsp)
- Red Chilli Powder ( 1/2 tsp)
- 7 Whole peppercorns
- Salt ( 1 tsp per chicken)
- Crushed Garlic (3-4 cloves)
- Crushed ginger (1 tsp)
- Dried tiny red chillies (10 pieces)
- Corriander powder (Dhania powder) (1/2 tsp)
- Garnish:
- Fresh Coriander ( 1 bunch finely chopped)
- Fresh green chillies ( 6-7 finely chopped)
- Fresh ginger ( 1 tsp finely chopped)
Simple Peperonata (Italian Stew)
By UniqueTaste123
Vegetarian, Vegan, Dairy free, Gluten free
- 2 red peppers - halved seeded & sliced
- 60ml olive oil
- Medium onion - thinly sliced
- 6 plum tomatoes - chopped
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 tsp honey
- A few basil leaves - chopped
Spaghetti Bolognase
By tinkabella_28
Jenny's original recipe bolognase - the best home-made bolognase sauce you will ever taste!
- Mince Beef (small packet)
- Spagetti or pasta of your choice
- 1 Onion (finely chopped)
- 1 Garlic Clove (crushed)
- 1 tin Chopped Tomatoes
- 1 Beef Oxo Cube
- 2 Tbsp Tomato Puree
- Lea & Perrins
- Mixed Herbs
- Grated Cheese
How to Cook the Macaroni Cheese Everytime
By Metmaddie
A perfect macaroni and cheese recipe to make sure this cheesy dish is brilliantly baked everytime
- 140g macaroni
- 30g butter
- 2 tbs flour
- 1 pint milk
- 185g grated extra mature cheddar cheese
- salt, pepper, mustard powder
Chargrilled Mexican Style Vegetable Tortilla Wraps
By lizdenial
A quick tasty & healthy vegetarian meal for all the family
- 1 aubergine cut into slices lengthways
- 1 courgette cut into four slices lengthways
- 1 red pepper seeded and cut into quarters, lengthways
- 1 yellow pepper seeded and cut into quarters, lengthways
- 4 flour tortillas
- 4 tbsp guacamole
- 4 tbsp salsa
Froglet in the Hole
By john french
Our family version of Toad in the Hole
- 24 cocktail sausages
- Batter Mix - 2 medium eggs and equal quantities of milk and plain flour
- salt
- Mixed Herbs - optional
- Oil for cooking
Ellen's Beef & Vegetable Lasagne
By Lianne
Heat olive oil in deep pan, fry chopped rashers, onion, garlic for 1 to 2 mins approx
- 1lb of Beef Mince
- 2 Rashers
- 1 Onion finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic crushed
- 1 Red Pepper
- 1 Yellow Pepper
- 4oz Mushrooms
- 1 Medium carrot
- 2 Tins of Tomatoes
- 2 Tbl of tomator puree
- 1 vegetable stock cube
- 1/4 pt of water
- 2 teasp basil
- 1 tabs Olive Oil
- 7 Lasagne Sheets
- 1 oz of cheddar cheese
- Sauce:
- 1 oz butter
- 1 oz flour
- 1 pt of milk
- 1 oz cheddar cheese
Classic toad in the hole
Pork sausages, batter, half an hour in the oven and you have the perfect dinner! Toad in the hole was a dish my mum
- 3-4 large eggs
- 200 ml plain white flour
- 200 ml milk
- 10 small pork sausages
- salt, pepper
- fresh chives, chopped into little pieces (opt.)
Sausage Casserole
By tinkabella_28
A healthy heart warming dish - simple and tastes delicious!
- 8 Low-Fat Sausages
- 4 Large Potatoes
- 1 Onion
- 1 Red Pepper
- 1 Green Pepper
- Mushrooms
- Sausage Casserole Packet
Chocolate Orange Ice Cream
By JenW
This recipe is one of my favourite ice cream recipes, it is unbelievably quick and easy to make, and you can use an...
- 50g chocolate orange (or chocolate of your choice!!!)
- 85g marshmallows
- 75ml milk
- 150ml double cream
Cheats Lasagne
By ClarMarie1988
My lasgne made using fresh pasta (see basic pasta dough recipe) but bought bechamel :) The pasta takes around 50min...
- 200g Freshly Made Pasta Dough
- 250G Beef Mince
- 1 Jar Red Pesto
- 1 Onion
- Olive Oil
- Garlic
- 1 Jar shop bought Bechamel Sauce
- 2 Beef oxo
- 2 Tinned Chopped Tomatoes
- Cheddar Cheese Grated
- pepper
Chicken & Yoghurt Fatteh
By Samcharles
1. Melt the butter in a large pan and heat the chicken until it turns light brown
- 2 cups of rice
- 1 whole chicken (approx. 3lbs)
- 3 pitta breads (dried and broken into small pieces)
- 2 tsp salt
- 6 cloves of garlic
- 3 cinnamon sticks
- 3 onions quartered
- 2 bay leaves
- 4tsp salted butter
- 2 tsp black peppercorns
- 6 cardamoms
- 2 pieces of mastic (finely grinded with a pestle and mortar)
- Yoghurt Sauce
- 4 cups of plain yoghurt
- 6 crushed garlic cloves
- 3 tsp tahini
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp salt
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