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A simple but delicious family meal

  • 4 baking potatoes
  • black pepper
  • 2oz grated cheese
  • olive oil
  • chopped fresh parsley
  • 3 rashers of bacon
  • small can of onion soup or french onion soup
3.3/5 (111 Votes)

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All I did was cut up some chicken, chuck it in a pan with olive oil, garlic, shallots chilli flakes and salt and pe...

  • 300g chopped Chicken (deboned thighs are the BEST)
  • 100ml chicken stock
  • 3 shallots (chopped)
  • 1 garlic clove (crushed)
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes (dried)
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 3 tbsp plain yoghurt
  • 2 cups fine Polenta
  • 6 cups water
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried tarragon
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • a bunch of rocket leaves (washed)
3.3/5 (92 Votes)

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This delicious healthy and nutritious risotto is made with smoked trout, butternut squash and other vegetables, her

  • 300g Arborio rice
  • 200g smoked trout fillet (cut into cubes)
  • 60g butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic (chopped)
  • 1 leek stem (sliced)
  • 150g butternut squash (diced)
  • 1 teaspoon chopped of fresh thyme
  • 1 tablespoon chopped chives
  • 1 glass Italian white wine
  • 1 litre chicken stock ( Stock cube)
  • 1 tablespoon cream
  • 150g of asparagus tips
  • 70g grated Parmesan
  • Salt and pepper
  • 70g grated Parmesan
3.2/5 (119 Votes)

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Lightly press/roll out the turkey breast steaks between cling film to approx 1 cm thickness

  • 6 turkey escallops/breast fillets
  • 2 slices of white bread – blitzed into fine breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 87g parmesan cheese, finely grated
  • 1 large egg white
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
3.6/5 (106 Votes)

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A low fat, budget friendly and easy to cook slow cooker recipe which will fill the house with aromas when you walk

  • 2 turkey legs, skin removed
  • 1/2 swede, peeled and chopped
  • 1/2 butternut squash, peeled and chopped
  • 1 sweet potato, peeled and chopped
  • 4 carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 500ml (17 fl oz) chicken stock
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoonful marjoram
  • Cornflour to thicken
3.6/5 (93 Votes)

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chicken with rice and vegetable

  • 1 onion
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 2 chicken breasts (or chicken burgers)
  • 1 yellow pepper
  • 2 carrots
  • soy sauce
  • mixed herbs
  • salt, pepper
  • olive oil
  • 1 cup of basmati rice
3.2/5 (94 Votes)

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Preheat the oven to 200°C

  • 1.6 kg chicken, spatchcocked
  • 375g ricotta
  • 2 tablespoons chives, snipped
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • sea salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • olive oil
3.6/5 (80 Votes)

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This is a dinner that will taste like you have spent hours preparing when in reality its been minutes!

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 chicken stock pot
  • 2 slices of bacon diced
  • 4 mushrooms sliced
  • 2oz ob butter
  • 125 mls double cream
3.6/5 (104 Votes)

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Follow this recipe for the cheesiest quiche with a delicious flaky cheese filled base

  • Puff Pastry (If you can't make this buy some for an easy and quick solution)
  • Boursin cheese
  • Extra strong Extra mature cheese
  • 6 onions
  • 6 eggs
  • 500ml milk
  • 1 small boiled and mashed potato
3.1/5 (118 Votes)

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Get fluffy risen yorkshire puddings every time

  • 150 ml water
  • 1 large egg
  • 25ml butter
  • salt and pepper
  • self raising flour
3.1/5 (124 Votes)

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Roast chicken pieces served on a base of butter beans, cherry tomatoes, garlic and basil

  • 4 chicken quarters
  • 2 handfuls of cherry tomatoes halved
  • 4 cloves of garlic finely chopped
  • 2 tins Butter beans
  • 1 bunch fresh basil
  • Black olives - small handful
  • zest of half lemon
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh ground black pepper
  • Salt flakes
3.1/5 (126 Votes)

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A comforting creamy meal

  • 500gr beef strips
  • punnet of mushrooms
  • tin of cream of mushroom soup
  • black pepper to taste
  • worcestershire sauce
3.5/5 (84 Votes)

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