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Beef Stew – oh so comforting, oh so easy

October 1, 2013 by date with a plate.

I love using cheap cuts of meat for cooking – too many people go straight for the fancy steaks or the racks of lamb, but take a minute to choose a cheaper cut and spend that extra bit of time cooking and you will be rewarded. Beef stew is the perfect way to enjoy such a cheap cut of meat, use a gravy beef or casserole cut to achieve the best results. Such a comforting and easy dish, a good […]

Categories: Dinner, Lunch, One Pot Wonder • Tags: beef, easy, Jamie Oliver, lemon, parsnip, potato, pumpkin, rosemary, sage, slow cooking, stewto

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Pumpkin Scones

August 7, 2013 by date with a plate.

Don’t be fooled into thinking a good old-fashioned scone is just for your Grandma’s enjoyment, these are an all day every day filler in my opinion and I encourage you to give these forgotten relics a second chance. At school we used to race to the front of the canteen line in the hope of scoring a Pumpkin Scone (liberally covered in butter of course) for morning tea – should we have been lucky enough to get spending money from […]

Categories: Afternoon tea, Snack • Tags: baking, butter, easy, kid friendly, Nigella Lawson, Parmesan cheese, pumpkin, scones

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Cheat’s Pumpkin, Ricotta and Sage Ravioli

May 31, 2013 by date with a plate.

Yes, I can make my own pasta. Yes, the results are so much more rewarding than packet pasta. No, I don’t have time tonight… So let’s be honest, I don’t want to labour over dinner after a long day at work, I want convenience where I can get it and I don’t want to sacrifice on quality. So for my cheat’s version of ravioli I use fresh store bought lasagne sheets – not frozen, not dried….fresh. Sourced from a local […]

Categories: Dinner, Pasta • Tags: brown butter sauce, Pasta, pumpkin, ravioli, ricotta, sage, vegetarian

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