Smokey Sausage and Bean Casserole

So this is an old favourite but came about as I had lots of leftovers to use up and with the way the world is at the moment we cant afford any waste. Basically this is a one pot (and a pan) wonder and is perfect served with a loaf of fresh baked crusty bread….

Slow cooker beef curry

My hubby loves old school beef curry. In fact if we ever opt for Chinese he always, infuriatingly to me, orders the curry off the menu. His mum used to make him something similar in a slow cooker so I thought I’d try and recreate this (minus the sultanas she added) I make this first…

Flabulous Fish Pie

I love fish pie There Ive said it. When it goes cold and dark in the evenings I love nothing more than tucking into a warming creamy bowl of fish pie with steamed green beans and carrots. Whats better – this dinner can be ready in 40 minutes if you are organised. These are also great…

Chilli con Carne

Its cold and blustery outside and, although its Sunday, we have already had a roast dinner last night so as we are decorating I wanted to make something simple, yet satisfying, that I could throw in a pan and leave to do its thing whilst we work. Ive always loved chilli and if truth be…