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Healthy Seaweed Salad

By MrsLuptonJones, Me & Mr Jones
A quick and easy recipe for a seaweed salad that is a great side dish
- A small handful of your favourite dried seaweed
- 1 medium spring onion or clove of garlic
- 1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons black sesame seeds
Easy home-made quiche

By Fiona
Roll out the pastry in a flan tin
- puff pastry,
- 400g lardons,
- 25cl creme fraiche (or 1/2 large pot)
- 6 eggs,
- 200g grated cheese,
- salt and pepper
5 minute chocolate fondant mug cake!

By kellyscarlett
A quick pud ready in five mins with a gooey chocolate centre
- 4 tablespoons self raising flour
- 2 table spoons sugar
- 1 table spoon melted butter or veg oil
- cocoa powder (how ever chocolaty you want it i use 2 teaspoons)
- 1 lindt chocolate ball,or any chocolate you enjoy
- 1 large egg
Falafels

By jyeom12
Really tasty. Cheap and quick to make
- 2 tbsp sunflower or vegetable oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 400g can chickpeas, washed and drained
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- handful parsley, (or 1 tsp dried mixed herbs)
- 1 egg, beaten
Lamb Pilaf

By lauradye
A beautifully simple, healthy meal with fresh ingredients
- 1 x 500g Pack lamb mince
- 2 Garlic Cloves
- Ground Cumin
- Salt & Pepper
- 250g Basmati Rice
- 1 ltr Lamb Stock
- 250g Peas
- 1 Lemon
- Handful fresh mint
Seared Salmon and Prawn Pasta

By Vick11, Foodie
This is a pasta dish cooked in a creamy sauce with Salmon and prawns
- 200g fillet of salmon (cut into thick slices)
- 16 grey tiger prawns
- 120g dried pasta shells or 400g fresh pasta shells
- 1 small onion (chopped)
- 50g mushrooms (sliced)
- 1 clove of garlic (chopped)
- 2 tablespoon diced red pepper
- 2 tablespoon diced green pepper
- 100 ml dry white wine
- 100 ml milk
- 75g grated matured Cheddar cheese
- 1 teaspoon cornflour
- 1 handful of chopped fresh herbs
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- A few shavings of Parmesan cheese and chopped chives for garnish
Spiced Carrot & Lentil Soup

By meadows
A delicious, spicy blend, packed full of iron and low fat to boot
- 2 tsp cumin seeds
- pinch chilli flakes
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 600g carrots, washed and coarsely grated (no need to peel)
- 140g split red lentils
- 1litre hot vegetable stock (from a cube is fine)
- 125ml milk (warm milk first slightly to avoid it curdling when added to stock)
- Plain yogurt and naan bread, to serve
Quick and Easy Guacamole

By MrsLuptonJones, Me & Mr Jones
It's Sunday morning and I'm feeling lazy but need a snack that is tasty but requires absolute minimum effort
- 1 avocado
- 5 small vine tomatoes
- 1-2 tablespoons coriander leaves
- 1-2 teaspoons lime juice
Hot squash

By angieburgess5
Family Recipe Any day recipe
- An Onion
- 1 or 2 seasonal squash
- 2 Pints of Water
- 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg
- Clove of garlic
- Parsley or mint
- Knob of butter
- Serve with
- Bread and Cheese (optional)
Tomato Parmesan Chicken

By Vick11, Foodie
This dish is simple to make using a tin of tomato soup and some fresh herbs and vegetables and top with Parmesan ch
- 4 pieces chicken joints (skin removed)
- 1 Tin tomato soup
- 2 tablespoon tomato puree
- 1 handful chopped herbs (basil, thyme, oregano and parsley)
- 2 clove garlic (chopped)
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 onion (chopped)
- 1 cup white wine
- 100g sliced mushrooms
- 1 small courgette (diced)
- 2 tablespoon parmesan cheese
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoon flour
- Salt and pepper
Student's Simple Pizza Recipe

By lpsatchell
A recipe I developed as a university student and with little practice, I quickly realised how much cheaper it is to
- -Dough-
- 500g Strong White Flour (Plain Flour works in a push)
- Pinch Salt
- 10g Yeast
- Two Table spoons Olive Oil (plus extra for proofing)
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Water
- -Sauce-
- 500g Tomatoes – Salad tomatoes for thicker sauce or cherry tomatoes for a sweeter sauce
- 4 cloves Garlic
- 4 spoons Olive Oil
- Handful of Spinach
- Pinch Salt
- Plain flour to thicken
- *Sauce Flavouring Spices*
- *1* Basil for a more Italian flavour.
- *2* Garam Masala for a more indian/flavoursome option.
- *3* Paprika coriander and pinch cayenne for Satchell Special Sauce.
- To any, add Smoked paprika for an easy Stonebaked flavour.
- -Toppings-
- Toppings are up to individual choice.
- Recommended: Cheddar cheese. Bacon. Spinach. Egg. Sweetcorn. Pepper.
Chicken and Chorizo Paella

By Al.E
Put the oil in a pan and heat
- 2 cloves of Garlic, sliced finely
- 1 Onion, chopped
- 1 Carrot, chopped
- Parsley, chopped
- 70g Chorizo, chopped
- 2 Chicken thighs (or breasts), chopped
- 1 tablespoon Oil
- 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
- 1 Red Pepper, chopped
- 1 tablespoon Tomato Puree
- 1 Chicken Stock Cube
- 300g Paella Rice
- 750ml Boiling Water
- 100g Frozen Peas
- Salt and Pepper
A quick side dish with broad beans & spring onions
By gingeybites, Gingey Bites
Last week the wonderful folk at Woodlands Organic Farm sent me an organic veg box to try and I was thrilled to see ...
Quick Brown Butter and Creme Fraiche Cake with Cocoa Nibs

By selmastable, Selma's Table
At this time of year we are all so busy making the most of the summery weather and produce that baking can take a b
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