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Store Cupboard Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole

My Store Cupboard Slow Cooker Chicken Casserole is a warm and comforting dish which doesn't require any fancy ingredients, just things you'll find in your fridge and cupboard. Everyone should have a tasty chicken casserole recipe I have made quite a few chicken casseroles in my time. They are so versatile as they can be eaten with potatoes and vegetables as a simple and warming dish or topped with some puff pastry for a quick and delicious pie. Although a lot of the recipes I have ... continue reading...

Cakes

Honey Rum Drizzle Cake

This Honey Rum Drizzle Cake is the perfect reminder of holidays in the Canary Islands. Ron Miel gives this cake a lovely flavour without being too boozy! A delicious summer cake. What is ron miel or honey rum? Ron miel or 'honey rum' is a type of rum made from liquor or cane molasses found in the Canary Islands. It is known as honey rum because the final rum must have a volume of at least 2% honey. It has a sweet intense flavour due to the honey used to produce it. it varies from ... continue reading...

Soups, Salads & Light Meals

Easy Couscous Salad

This Easy Couscous Salad is simple to make and really tasty. It makes a perfect lunch or as a side dish for a BBQ or any evening meal. Making couscous couldn't be easier! Couscous could not be easier to cook. No matter what your cooking abilities are, you can definitely make couscous. All you need to do is add boiling water to it, cover it and leave it for a bit. What could be easier than that? This also makes it great for warmer weather when you don't want to be standing over the ... continue reading...

Soups, Salads & Light Meals

Roasted Tomato & Red Pepper Soup

This Roasted Tomato & Red Pepper Soup is light but packed full of flavour. It is perfect for a light lunch and even better served with some crusty bread! A slight twist on a favourite soup Tomato soup is often considered the most popular soup here in the UK. A lot of people may reach for a tin of their favourite tomato soup but it is very simple - and tastier to make your own! Heinz tomato soup is so popular but it really is better to make your own. It is healthier and you know exactly ... continue reading...

Main Course

Honey Glazed Ham

Amazingly moist gammon with a deliciously sweet and crisp crust. You will all be fighting for the end piece! This Honey Glazed Ham is one of my favourite things in the world to eat. Honey Glazed Ham is a family tradition As with a lot of families, we always have ham around Christmas - traditionally on New Year's Day. My Grandad used to come and stay with us for Christmas and New Year. He would always bring a huge ham with him. My Mum always used to joke that he wasn't allowed to ... continue reading...