Mac and cheese is a winner with most families – this one contains hidden vegetables as an added healthy bonus. Equipment and preparation: For this recipe you will need a hand-held blender or food processor to make the sauce. Each serving provides 675 kcal, 27g protein, 68g carbohydrates (of which 12g sugars), 31g fat (of […]
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Ham and cheese pancakes – Recipe
This easy savoury pancake recipe makes for a great dinner on Pancake Day or a lazy Sunday brunch. Ham and cheese pancakes are a winner with the whole family! Ingredients 100g/3½oz plain flour 2 free-range eggs 300ml/10fl oz semi-skimmed milk 25g/1oz unsalted butter, melted, plus a little extra for cooking 1 tbsp vegetable oil For […]
Macaroni cheese with leeks – Recipe
This easy four-step recipe for Macaroni cheese with leeks will please all the family. Get a little extra vegetables into your mac and cheese with sweet leeks tucked in the cheese sauce and peas alongside. Ingredients 300g/10½oz dried macaroni 2 leeks 45g/1½oz butter 45g/1½oz flour 600ml/1 pint milk 1 tsp mustard dash Worcestershire sauce 200g/7oz cheddar, […]
Cheese and onion pie – Recipe
Make time for a lazy afternoon of cooking with this homemade cheese and onion pie recipe. Ingredients For the pastry 60g/2oz butter, cut into small pieces 60g/2oz lard, cut into small pieces 200g/7oz self-raising flour, plus extra for dusting pinch salt For the filling 25g/1oz butter 3 onions, roughly sliced salt and freshly ground white […]
Sugar-free carrot cake with orange cream cheese icing – Recipe
A sugar-free take on the traditional carrot cake. Top with a zingy orange cream-cheese frosting for a tasty treat. Ingredients 150g/5½oz self-raising flour 100g/3½oz ground almonds 50g/1¾oz raisins 50g/1¾oz walnut halves, roughly broken 4 tsp ground mixed spice 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 3 large free-range eggs 100ml/3½fl oz sunflower oil, plus extra for greasing […]
Cheese and courgette muffins – Recipe
These cheesy courgette muffins take no time to throw together and are delicious with eggs and bacon for brunch. Ingredients 225g/8oz self-raising flour 100g/3½oz courgette, grated salt and freshly ground black pepper 100g/3½oz mature cheddar, grated 175ml/6fl oz milk 1 free-range egg 55ml/2fl oz olive oil 10 cherry tomatoes To serve crisp grilled bacon scrambled […]