At the moment many of us are lacking money through the current credit crunch and at the best of times doing things with the kids can be rather expensive. As a parent myself I too understand the costs and the fact that children get bored so quickly. You then find that they spend most of their day in front of … Read the rest
Yes we all love a good takeaway but given the choice would you rather have a takeaway or enjoy a tasty home cooked meal just like our mums used to make us in the good old days. I remember the gorgeous sunday roasts and the homemade lasagne that came with a lovely helping of salad.
How could you resist it?… Read the rest
We all love a traditional bowl of soup with warm crusty bread and tomato soup is no different. It is also very filling and good for you without breaking the bank.
Ingredients:
30ml Olive Oil
900g Fresh Medium Tomatoes halved
2 Medium Garlic Cloves
1 Small Potato peeled and sliced
300ml Water
Vegetable Stock
5ml Sugar
Instructions:
You need to … Read the rest
When I was growing up before there was all this annoying media coverage about obesity people really did enjoy their meals. They looked forward to eating their favourite things and there were lots of regular trips to McDonalds and Pizza Restaurants and I must admit I loved every moment of it.
As I look back at those that I attended … Read the rest
A fantastic easy lunch or snack for you that is a personal favourite in our household…
Ingredients:
25g Butter
25g Flour
150ml Milk
75ml Brown Ale
175g Mature Cheddar Cheese
1 Teaspoon of Mustard
2 Teaspoons of Worcestershire Sauce
1 Egg Yolk
4 Slices of Bread
Instructions:
Mix the flour and butter together until they form a nice paste. Then … Read the rest