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this one is a favourite

  • Serves: 6
  • 6 rump steaks
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion
  • 2 glasses red wine
  • 1 litre beef stock
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 500g puff pastry
4.1/5 (87 Votes)

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A quick and easy pasta dish

  • 500g Passata
  • 2 tsp Garlic Granules
  • 1 tsp Sage
  • 1 tsp Thyme
  • 2 tsp Parsley
  • 1/2 tsp Oregano
  • 1/2 tsp Rosemary
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 300g pasta
  • 150g bacon or chorizo
  • 150g Grated cheese
4.3/5 (71 Votes)

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A quick and easy creamy pasta

  • 150g dried pasta
  • 295g tin of Campbells low fat condensed mushroom soup
  • 200g mushrooms
  • ½ onion
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 tsp dried Italian herbs
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper
  • 1 tsp brandy
3.5/5 (135 Votes)

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A deliciously sticky chicken breast covered in Jack Daniels BBQ sauce, crispy bacon rashers and melted mature chees...

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 5-6 tablespoons of Jack Daniels BBQ sauce (any BBQ sauce works
  • but the JD makes it super tasty!)
  • 2 handfuls of a really good grated cheddar
  • 6 rashers of streaky bacon (I use smoked)
3.8/5 (110 Votes)

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A very hot favourite in Bengal, India

  • 3 or 4 medium sized Potatoes
  • 2 Green Chillies/ 1 Red Chilly (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons of Oil : Mustard (preferred)/Sunflower oil
  • Spices:
  • Black Cummin (Kalo Jeera): 1 table-spoon
  • Poppy Seeds (Posto): 25 gms
  • Turmeric powder (Halud/Haldi): 1 tea-spoon
  • Sugar: 1 tea-spoon
  • Water
  • Salt to Taste
3.9/5 (98 Votes)

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This started off life as a reworking of Coronation Chicken, that mixture I can't help liking, against all contempor...

  • 1 mango (cut into approx. 1cm cubes)
  • 1 spring onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 - 2 red chillies (or to taste) deseeded and finely chopped
  • juice of 2 limes (to taste)
  • 1 cold cooked chicken breast (cut into chunks)
  • 1 little gem lettuce (sliced or shredded)
  • 1 large handful fresh coriander (chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon groundnut oil
  • 4 drops toasted sesame oil
4.8/5 (28 Votes)

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1. Put vegetable oil into a wok, add the green curry paste, cook over a low heat until the aroma develops

  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp green curry paste
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 300g of minced beef
  • 100g eggplant
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup basil leaves
  • 2 chopped red peppers
4.2/5 (73 Votes)

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Family Favourite

  • ½ onion
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 150g mushrooms
  • 250g lean steak mince
  • 400g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 tsp tomato puree
  • 1 tsp dried allspice
  • 1 tbsp dried Italian herbs
  • 300g dried spaghetti
  • salt and pepper to taste
3.4/5 (135 Votes)

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Gluten free, dairy free

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion
  • chopped
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • crushed and chopped
  • 1 knob fresh ginger
  • grated
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp coriander (ground)
  • 1 tsp cardamom
  • 1/2 tsp tumeric
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 fresh green chilies
  • chopped
  • Small bunch of fresh coriander
  • chopped
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 x 400g chopped tomatoes
  • 450g cod fillets or alternative white fish (coley
  • pollock etc)
3.4/5 (135 Votes)

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A very popular Bengali Main dish, Chicken Kasha, is cooked almost everywhere

  • 1 kg Chicken (washed and medium pcs)
  • 100 gm Yoghurt or curd
  • 2 pc Tomato (big)
  • 3 or 4 Green Chillies
  • 2 tablespoons of Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 6-8 tablespoons of Oil : Mustard (preferred)/Sunflower oil
  • Medium Size Onion: 2 nos
  • Spices:
  • Cummin Whole(Jeera): 1/4 teaspoon
  • Cinnamon (Darchini): 1/4 of a stick
  • Cardamom (Elaichi): 3 small one
  • Clove (Labongo/laung): 3
  • Bay leaves (Tejpata) : 3
  • Black peppercorns (Golmorich) : 10
  • Garam Masala: ½ teaspoon
  • Cumin powder (Jeera): 1 table-spoon
  • Turmeric powder (Halud/Haldi): 1 tea-spoon
  • Sugar: 1 tea-spoon
  • Water
  • Salt to Taste
3.4/5 (139 Votes)

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1. Put vegetable oil into a wok, add the yellow curry paste, cook over a low heat until the aroma develops

  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp yellow curry paste
  • 1 1/2 cups coconut milk
  • 300g of minced chicken
  • 100g diced potatoes
  • 100g sliced carrots
  • 100g onion*
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 chopped red pepper
3.4/5 (138 Votes)

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Quick, easy, cheap and tasty

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Massaman Thai curry paste
  • 3 eggs
  • beaten
  • Pinch of caster sugar
  • 2 measures of cooked rice (basmati or longgrain)
  • Small bunch spring onions
  • chopped
  • 1/2 tin garden peas
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 2 tins of mackerel fillets in brine
  • drained
  • A few slices of cucumber
  • halved
3.3/5 (144 Votes)

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