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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
Chicken & thyme risotto
By michabedford, chezgaycountrykitchen
A simple, filling dish thats easier than just boiling rice!
- 200g Arborio rice
- 750ml chicken stock
- 1 small onion, finely diced
- 2 chicken breasts diced
- small handful of lemon thyme,leaves picked
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 8 mushrooms, finely sliced
- juice of half lemon
- 200g cream cheese
- seasoning
- Parmesan shavings to taste
Creamy salmon and veggie pasta
By michabedford, chezgaycountrykitchen
Easy, tasty and quick
- 200g pasta
- 125g salmon diced
- 1/4 courgette diced
- 8 baby corns cut into chunks
- 8 baby asparagus cut into chunks
- 125ml double cream
- 2 tbsp dill
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- seasoning
- cheddar (optional)
A quick side dish with broad beans & spring onions
Blogger RecipeBy 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
Blogger RecipeBy 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
The best sarnie in the world...ever!
By michabedford, chezgaycountrykitchen
Quick, easy, tasty and cheap
- 2 Ciabatta bread rolls
- 2 chicken breasts
- 2 balls of mozzarella
- 2 slices smoked bacon
- 6 mushrooms
- 1 red onion
- 1/2 red pepper
- Green pesto,enough for spreading
- 2 handfuls of rocket
- Mayo,enough for spreading
- Oil for cooking
Hearty meatball bake
By michabedford, chezgaycountrykitchen
Quick and easy to throw together and sit down on a cold night
- 12 beef meatballs
- 1 red pepper diced
- 1 courgette diced
- 1 red chilli deseeded, chopped fine
- 2 cloves garlic chopped fine
- 1 red onion diced
- 6-10 mushrooms quartered
- 1 tin 400g chopped tomatoes
- 100g tomato puree
- 1/2 tbsp smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp thyme
- 1 tbsp sage
- 1/2 tbsp dried cumin
- 2 slices bread for breadcrumbs
- Chinese 5 spice to coat meatballs
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 150g grated cheese
- salt & pepper to season
Shortbread Snazzles
By JJelley, Red Droplet
Quick, crisp shortbread. Perfect for dunking and tea parties!
- Quick and crisp shortbread. Perfect for dunking and tea parties!
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- 250g / 10oz plain flour
- 250g / 10oz butter (softened)
- 125g / 5oz icing sugar
- 125g / 5oz cornflour
Moroccan marinated chicken with spiced sweet potato puree
By michabedford, chezgaycountrykitchen
A quick and easy autumn warmer
- CHICKEN MARINADE
- 4 chicken pieces (thighs and legs)
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp ground cumin
- 2 tbsp paprika
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- seasoning
- SWEET POTATO PUREE
- 1 sweet potato cubed
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp all spice
- 1 small onion finely diced
- 1 clove garlic minced
- sprinkle of ground pepper
Tomato Salsa
By vaishsengupta, Of Cloves and Capers
A wonderful dip made in minutes
- Tomatoes finely chopped - 3 or 1 tin
- Onion - 1 finely chopped
- Olive oil- 1 tsp
- Coriander powder- 1/2 tsp
- Pepper- 1/4 tsp
- Garlic paste- 1/2 tsp or 1/2 tsp slices
- Chilli powder- 1/4 tsp
- Salt- to taste
Leek and Sweet Potato Soup
By angelajw8
A variation of the old fave Leek and Potato soup, this uses sweet potato and chilli
- 1 large leek
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 sweet potato
- stock cubes to make 1 litre of stock
- chilli powder to taste
- seasoning, herbs
- grated hard cheese to garnish
Coconut vegetable curry
By smuz90
Very easy and quick curry to serve on brown rice
- 200g frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 leek
- 100g cauliflower
- 1 can coconut milk
- 1 tsp curry paste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- soy sauce
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Quick Sweet Chilli Dip
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- Salt to taste
- 2 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon sugar
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Strawberry Jam
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Ryan's Tomato Pasta
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- 2 tsp Garlic Granules
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- 1 tsp Thyme
- 2 tsp Parsley
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Easy chicken & mushroom pie
- 2 large onions
- 450g chicken breast
- 200g mushrooms
- 1 desert spoon tomato pure (optional)
- 1 desert spoon garlic pure (optional)
- 1 egg
- 2 tins of soup - chicken, mushroom or 1 of each
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Spiced Lamb Casserole
- 300g Diced Lamb
- 1 tsp Flour
- 1 tsp Ground Coriander
- 1 tsp Ground Cumin
- 2 Onions, diced
- 1 Large Carrot, diced
- 1 tbsp Tomato Paste
- 2 Cloves of garlic, crushed
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Quick and Easy Guacamole
- 1 avocado
- 5 small vine tomatoes
- 1-2 tablespoons coriander leaves
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Hungarian Mushroom Soup
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 2 teaspoons dried dill weed
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ground black pepper to taste
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 cup sour cream
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Mushroom 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
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Mackerel Fried Rice
- 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
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Tomato Parmesan Chicken
- 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
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Falafels
- 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
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Magic Snowball Sparkles
- 2 egg whites
- ¼ tsp cream of tartar
- 2 tsp Golden Syrup
- 60g caster sugar
- 60g white chocolate roughly chopped into small pieces
- – plus an extra (approx) 90g white chocolate to decorate - optional
- Edible sugar craft decorations or edible silver glitter - available at cake craft stores / online – or now in many supermarkets.
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