What to cook when you have just returned from holiday and don't have much food in? A search of the freezer found a couple of small chicken breasts and 4 sausages. In the fridge we had onions, peppers … [Read more...]
My ten best cheap and easy dinners
Why do we need cheap and easy dinners? Well, June and July have been financially taxing months, with seven family birthdays, including my daughter's 21st, a new car that had then to be taxed and … [Read more...]
A frugal Indian dinner party
A frugal Indian dinner party An Indian dinner party is a great choice for frugal entertaining. Lots of vegetables, pulses and rice keep the costs down. I mentioned previously that I was having the … [Read more...]
Smoky chicken with chick peas: stretching the chicken rations
We had a lazy kind of day today. Up late, big breakfast, a drive for tea and cakes to my parents and then home for tea. What better for a tasty and frugal dinner than this warming smoky chicken with … [Read more...]
Courgette and celery soup – and beating the rag and bone man
Last year's courgette harvest is still feeding us. I am down to the last few bags in the freezer. I thought I would combine them with celery and it made a good combination. If you use frozen … [Read more...]
Bootstrap cooking
I am trying to eek out this week's groceries by being creative and using things up. It's good to do this every now and then as it makes me look properly at what is in my freezer and cupboards and use … [Read more...]
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