Mix up your own granola with my simple homemade crunchy granola recipe. Easily customised to add in your favourite ingredients, and very easy to make, you need never buy another box of sub-standard granola again. Total Time Investment: 40 Minutes I am very much a creature of habit when it comes to breakfast choices. For…
A Ridiculously Quick and Easy Apple Turnovers Recipe
With a sheet of puff pastry, and a jar of applesauce, this ridiculously quick & easy apple turnovers recipe makes a simple yet delicious dessert. Total Time Investment: 25 Minutes Dessert was not an everyday occurrence when I was a child. I have fond memories of golden syrup dumplings smothered in custard, and large serves…
A Super Easy Slow Cooker Moroccan Chicken Tagine
Take a trip to North Africa with a delicious slow cooker Moroccan chicken tagine. The tagine comes together in minutes, and freezes brilliantly, so make extra and stash the leftovers in the freezer for another meal. Total Time Investment: 8 hours 10 minutes I used to make this Moroccan chicken tagine in the oven. That…
How To Make A Handy Basil Pesto Sauce
This extremely useful basil pesto sauce can get you out of almost any dinnertime conundrum. With a packet of pasta and a jar of homemade pesto, a quick dinner is never far away. And when basil is in season, freeze your extra basil pesto for the winter months. Total Time Investment: 10 Minutes Everybody should…
A Super Easy Tomato & White Bean Salad Recipe
This super easy tomato & white bean salad recipe takes only 10 minutes to make, and is a great way to use up a summer tomato glut. It is delicious as a main meal salad with a loaf of crusty bread, or tucked into lunchboxes for an easy lunch. Last Updated: 20th February 2019 Total…
A Truly Quick & Easy Slow Cooker Lamb Korma Curry
This dairy-free, gluten-free slow cooker lamb korma curry is so quick and easy to put together, and readily feeds a large, hungry family. The curry freezes well, so any leftovers can be stashed in the freezer for an emergency meal. TOTAL TIME INVESTMENT: 8 HOURS 15 MINUTES I feel I have finally mastered my slow…
The Absolute Best Blueberry Lime Curd Breakfast Parfaits
Layer a few simple ingredients in a glass or jar to make this delicious blueberry lime curd breakfast parfait. Perfect for breakfast on the run. Total Time Investment: 5 Minutes I don’t remember the family member originally responsible for these breakfast parfaits. I have a feeling that it might have been Mr Grumpy’s suggestion, but…
Dinner In A Hurry: Asparagus and Goat Cheese Frittata
Ready in less than 30 minutes, asparagus and goat cheese frittata is the perfect solution for a quick meal at the end of a busy day. Just add salad and a crusty loaf for a simple dinner. Delicious either hot or cold, it also can be turned into a simple canape for entertaining. Total Time…
How To Make A Very Useful Lime Curd
Homemade lime curd is infinitely useful in the kitchen. Easy to make and delicious to eat. Slather it over waffles, layer it in breakfast parfaits or stir it through yoghurt for a simple yet elegant dessert. Failing that, just eat it straight from the spoon. Total Time Investment: 30 Minutes + 20 Minutes Sterilising Time…