Sausage & Bean Casserole

Sausage & Bean Casserole

This is perfect comfort food.  And a one pan dish which I love as less washing up to do.  I have used vegetarian sausages but really any good quality sausage will do or even a mix of sausages and chorizo if you prefer.  I cooked the sausages separately to begin with...
Mini Chicken Pies

Mini Chicken Pies

These scrummy pies are a great way to use up cooked chicken and any vegetables you have lying around.  Just chop them up small.  I used some cooked mushrooms and added spinach in some and frozen peas in others.  Left over Sunday roast vegetables would be equally as...
My Chunky Guacamole

My Chunky Guacamole

  Ideal on toast for breakfast topped with a poached egg.   With nibbles such as carrots, cucumber or tortilla chips for a movie night.  With spicy wedges and sour cream.  With salsa and tacos. Any time! Serves 8  1 large ripe tomato finely chopped 3 ripe avocados  ...
Quick Steak and Mushroom Stroganoff

Quick Steak and Mushroom Stroganoff

Super healthy and deliciously creamy.  This is another of my go to favourites as not much work is involved!  I serve it with brown basmati rice but you could use plain rice, crusty baguette or tagliatelle.  A small glass of red wine compliments this well too! Serves...
Sizzling Sausage & Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

Sizzling Sausage & Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

This is a firm family favourite and is ready in 25 minutes.  Perfect for those days when you are rushed off your feet.  You can substitute the pork sausages for vegetarian ones or a chicken/turkey version.  And the pasta can be gluten free if you prefer. Serves 4 400g...
Bean, Tomato & Spinach Stew

Bean, Tomato & Spinach Stew

This is one of my go to dishes for meat free Monday.  Beans and legumes are a rich source of fiber, protein and B vitamins. I like to serve it with fresh crusty ciabatta or sourdough slices.  Gluten free bread is also an option.  There is minimal prep involved and...