Posted in Easy Dinners on Aug 4th, 2011
Most people love a meat pie (unless you’re a veggie of course) and they are quick and easy to make if you use ready-made pastry. You can make a large family meat pie or several small ones. This meat pie recipe uses minced beef and will make 2 large pies, or 6 to 8 small [...]
Posted in Easy Dinners, Easy Snacks, Prawn Recipes on Jun 9th, 2011
I usually keep a bag of ready cooked peeled prawns in the freezer so I can whip up a super quick prawn recipe when time is limited. This prawn pasta recipe is tomato based and will serve 4. Preparation time is less than ten minutes. Here goes:- Prawn Pasta – Ingredients Oil for frying (I [...]
Posted in Easy Dinners on May 30th, 2011
Who doesn’t love Lasagna? It’s one of those dishes that’s delicious from beginning to end. Now, to have this dish prepared for cooking in ten minutes you’ll have to read my previous post – spaghetti bolognese – where I suggest doubling the quantities so there is enough bolognese left over to make lasagna. The sauce [...]
Posted in Easy Dinners on Apr 30th, 2011
I’m cooking Spaghetti Bolognese for tonight’s dinner, so thought I’d share the details. In fact, I can’t believe I haven’t done this before. After all, spag bol is a universal favourite – loved by young and old. Spaghetti Bolognese has got to be one of the easiest and tastiest quick meals on the planet – [...]
Posted in Easy Dinners on Apr 19th, 2011
The Royal Wedding is just over a week away (Friday 29th April) and if you intend being glued to the TV for all the festivities (including pre and post) then you wont want to be spending too much time in the kitchen. Nor will you want to order take away pizza for such a momentous [...]
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