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Cracking Cornflake Cake
By HappyChappy11
A calorific cake which looks and tastes great! Really easy to make, really difficult to eat without making a mess!
- 500g box cornflakes
- 2x300g bars milk chocolate cake covering
- 150g unsalted butter
- 350g icing sugar
- few drops vanilla extract
- 2tbsp milk
- 1 bag marshmallows
A little something for Grandpa..
By HappyChappy11
Need to use up your autumnal fruit? Bake this moreish traybake, especially loved by Gramps :)
- FOR THE TRAYBAKE:
- 140g unsalted butter
- 140g caster sugar
- 1 egg, 2 egg yolks
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 100g self-raising flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- pinch of salt
- 1 large bramley apple
- 125g blackberries (not dessert ones)
- FOR THE MALLOW:
- 25g blackberries
- 100g caster sugar
- 2 egg whites
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- pinch of salt
Yellow Rice, Red Pepper
By HappyChappy11
Perfect for hassle-free lunches, this colourful meal is easy to make the night before
- 1tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion
- 1 red pepper (if Esther hasn't munched on it already!)
- thumb-sized piece of fresh root ginger
- 250g basmati rice
- 1tsp turmeric
- 600ml vegetable stock
- seasoning
- OPTIONAL: 25g flaked almonds
Bacon and Pea Risotto
By HappyChappy11
Serves 4 - perfect so Beewee, the risotto disliker, can have something else instead :)
- 1 onion
- 2tbsp olive oil
- knob of butter
- 6 rashers streaky bacon
- 300g risotto
- 1l vegetable stock
- 100g frozen peas
- seasoning
SWEET 16
By HappyChappy11
If you want to surprise/confuse your daughter on her birthday, then a piñata cake is definitely one way to do it!
- For the cake:
- 175g unsalted butter
- 175g caster sugar
- 3 eggs
- 175g self raising flour
- For the centre:
- 1 medium cup of Pic-n-Mix
- For the icing:
- 150g unsalted butter
- 350g icing sugar
- tsp vanilla essence
- (few drops food colouring)
- 2-4 tbsp milk
- Your choice of decoration e.g. skittles
Easy Pasta Bake
By HappyChappy11
An easy family favourite meal for the kids, available in tasty varieties such as with bacon or with tuna
- 200g dry pasta
- 1x535g jar pasta bake sauce
- 105g cheese (only 100g is necessary)
Rudolph's Treat
By HappyChappy11
Hosting a dinner party? Stuck for a good starter idea? Look no further
- 4 small carrots
- 1 bar of chocolate
Sunday Breakfast
By HappyChappy11
Treat yourself on Sundays with this healthy (hot!) meal
- 4 eggs
- milk
- 1 red chilli
- 4 slices of bread (2 brown for Mum, 2 white for Dad)
- butter
Jambalaya
By HappyChappy11
Tasty rice dish made with chicken and some tasty chorizo
- 1tbsp Olive Oil
- 2 Chicken Breasts
- 75g Chorizo
- 1 Onion
- 1 Red Pepper (and a spare?)
- 2 Garlic Cloves
- 1tbsp Cajun
- 250g Rice (long grain)
- 400g Plum Tomatoes
- 350ml Chicken Stock
Beewee's Treat
By HappyChappy11
Made with a whole tub of chocolate spread, who can resist this delight?! (Not even Mum!)
- 400g Chocolate Spread (!!)
- 50g unsalted butter, softened (plus some for greasing)
- Pinch of Salt
- 3 large eggs
- 140g self-raising flour
- 25g cocoa
- 2 ripe but not squishy (roundish) pears picked expertly from Grandpa's tree
- 2tbsp apricot jam