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Coat the diced chicken in the flour and fry in oil for approx 5 minutes until brownish on the outside

  • 400g Chicken diced
  • Half a red pepper diced
  • Half a green pepper diced
  • Half and onion diced
  • small tin of chopped pineapple (approx 227g)
  • 2 tbsp Tomato Puree
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp malt vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soft brown sugar
  • approx 2 tbsp plain flour for coating.
  • Vegetable oil
3.5/5 (101 Votes)

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This is an easy family meal which I have created myself

  • 150g diced cooked chicken
  • 100g rindless bacon
  • 1 courgette
  • 2 spring onions
  • 200g soft cheese (Philadelphia or similar)
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 300g amori pasta
3/5 (138 Votes)

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A cheap and quick dish which is not only healthy but delicious!

  • 1 white onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • tin of mixed beans [kidney, pinto, haricot]
  • tomato pasata
  • chicken stock
  • half a stick chorizo [optional]
  • chilli flakes [to taste]
3.4/5 (104 Votes)

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Get delicious moist roast chicken with a crispy skin

  • Chicken
  • Buttery spread
  • Onions
  • Lemon
  • Garlic
  • Potatoes
  • Chantanay carrots
3/5 (92 Votes)

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A blackened steak full of flavour and remaining moist and tender, the best steak for those who appreciate a well do

  • Braising beef
  • Buttery spread
  • Oil
  • Schwarts steak seasoning (Black Pepper (24%),Dried Onion ,Salt ,Ground Coriander (10%) ,Chilli Powder (Chilli Pepper, Cumin, Salt, Oregano, Garlic) ,Yellow Mustard Seed (8%) ,Red Bell Peppers ,Mustard Flour ,Dried Garlic ,Ginger ,Bay Leaves ,Sunflower Oil ,Dried Jalapeno Chillies)
  • Small baking tin about the same size as the steak
2.9/5 (115 Votes)

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I always make these for my children when time is short

  • 3 slices of Salami, 2 tablespoons pesto, half a ball Mozzarella, handful of rocket, tortillas
3.4/5 (95 Votes)

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Make the tastiest fluffy roasted potatoes the easy way

  • Maris Piper potatoes
  • Salt and Pepper
  • Oil
2.9/5 (123 Votes)

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Pizza with the tastiest base you have ever experienced, with this easy cheesy pizza you are able to add whatever to...

  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup corn flour
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 pack dried yeast
  • 100g melted butter spread (such as I can't believe its not butter)
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 1/2 cups water
2.9/5 (117 Votes)

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Cut deep incisions into the chicken flesh with a small, sharp knife

  • 1.75kg chicken drumsticks, skinned
  • pinch salt
  • 2 lemons, juice only
  • 500g plain yoghurt
  • 3-4 tbsp tandoori spice mix
3.3/5 (129 Votes)

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This is another recipe for the slow cooker and is mild enough for all the family

  • 6 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 4 large Chopped Onions
  • 2 crushed clove garlic
  • 5 tsp Curry Powder
  • 500g Lentils
  • 2 litres of Vegetable Stock
  • 2 tsp Lemon Juice (optional)
  • 4 diced Carrots
  • 2 Diced Apples
  • 125g Sultanas
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
3.3/5 (123 Votes)

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A personal creation that my family frequently enjoy

  • 2lb lean pork loin cubed or as steaks
  • 500ml dry/medium cider
  • 2 leeks
  • 2 peppers (red or green)
  • 2 cloves of crushed garlic
  • 2 cm of freshly grated garlic
  • 1tbsp of ground coriander
  • I vegtable or chicken stock cube
  • Salt and back pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp butter/olive oil
3.3/5 (119 Votes)

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This is my own creative recipe that I enjoy preparing

  • Rice
  • Beef
  • Herbs
  • Tomato and herb sauce
  • Basil
  • Honey
  • Spices
3.3/5 (122 Votes)

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