Shepherd’s Pie This is a recipe for that I shared almost a decade ago! I haven't updated anything because I don't want to re-write history here! I'm really proud of my earlier work and I hope you enjoy it too. Believe it or not but I had never eaten Sheherd’s Pie (nor Cottage Pie which I learned is what we in North America refer to ...
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Baked Ravioli with Ricotta
Baked Ravioli with Ricotta Here I present my recipe for Baked Ravioli with Ricotta; a delicious recipe for Baked Ravioli with homemade Ricotta; cheesy and delicious and ready in under an hour ❤️ So I made a near identical recipe to this one last year but the addition of the homemade ricotta really makes this: 1. Incredibly ...
Meal Plan Week 168
Meal Plan Week 168 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Good Old Fashioned Meatloaf Prep the beef mixture on Sunday and store it wrapped, in your fridge until you're ready to bake it. My family likes ...
Smash Burgers
Smash Burgers Here I present my Smash Burgers; a recipe for the easiest homemade hamburger - ever! its crispy and delicious and seriously rivals any restaurant burger you've had. This is a recipe I come back to time and time again. It’s the base for some many burger recipes. I personally love making a double cheeseburger with just ketchup ...
Meal Plan Week 166
Meal Plan Week 166 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Roast Beef with Wholegrain Dijon Mustard Prepare the mustard sauce on Sunday and serve with... Rosemary and Garlic Roasted Potatoes and ...
Meal Plan Week 165
Meal Plan Week 165 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Old-Fashioned Beef Stew with Dumplings Prep the crockpot recipe on Sunday then store in your fridge until Monday morning. Set the crock pot to low on ...
Spicy Marinara Sauce
Spicy Marinara Sauce Here I present a super-simple recipe for Spicy Marinara sauce; the classic Italian tomato sauce with some extra heat, using everyday pantry ingredients! This is how you make it In a sauce pot over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and red pepper flakes. When the olive oil is hot, add the onion; ...
Cheesy Mexican Beef and Rice with Beans, Skillet Dinner
Cheesy Mexican Beef and Rice with Beans, Skillet Dinner This is one of those dishes that is soul-soothing-delicious. I made this dish on a cold night and it warmed me and the house. I love how the corn stays crunchy and by adding black beans you're significantly adding fibre and protein. The green onions at the end give more crunch and ...
Turkey, Broccoli and Cheddar Pie with Puff Pastry
Turkey, Broccoli and Cheddar Pie with Puff Pastry I’ll cook a huge turkey two or three times a year then of course I’ll make extra so I can make other yummy dishes. I was planning to make my Chicken Pot Pie with Puff Pastry but I had a bunch of broccoli to use. Inspiration struck! It’s the little things in life that make it worth living ...
Meal Plan Week 50
This is another Meal Plan I published a few years ago... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 50 Planning ahead is key to meal prep. My kids will ask me on Sunday what we're going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday: Creamy Southwest Pasta with Spicy Chicken … served with a… Green ...
Hot Turkey Sliders with Cheese
Hot Turkey Sliders with Cheese There are few things in life that are better than a sandwich. It’s simplicity confuses its versatility. Here I’ve transformed a typical turkey and cheese sandwich into a hot meal, loaded with mushrooms and tomatoes (sorry Mike... he still hates tomatoes 🍅🙄)! yum.... Check that out :) I’ve ...
Classic Banana Bread
Classic Banana Bread Here I present a recipe for a personal favourite; Classic Banana Bread - its moist and chewy and full of tons of banana deliciousness :) Since Covid changed pretty much everything, I abandoned the grocery store as my favourite outing. I used to love the grocery store My kids would come with me; first in the cart then ...