Ingredients: (for the cake) 8oz soft butter/margarine 8oz light muscovado sugar 8oz self-raising flour 1 tsp baking powder 4 large eggs 4 tsp instant coffee, mixed with 1 tbsp boiling water (for the icing) 6oz soft butter 12oz icing sugar 4 tsp instant coffee, mixed with 1 tbsp boiling water Pre-heat the oven on 180cContinue reading “Coffee Cake”
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Spagbol
Ingredients: 1 kg minced beef or turkey 1 tin chopped tomatoes 2 tbsp tomato puree 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 beef stock cube a handful of chopped mushrooms 2 onions, finely diced 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce salt and pepper to season mixed herbs to taste water, to loosen 80g spaghetti per person 1 cup frozenContinue reading “Spagbol”
Cottage Pie
Ingredients: 1 kg minced beef or turkey 1 tin chopped tomatoes 2 tbsp tomato puree 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 beef stock cube 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce 2 onions, finely diced 4 tbsp flour mixed herbs salt and pepper for seasoning 2kg mashed potato Pre-heat your oven on 200c Follow the method in my YouTubeContinue reading “Cottage Pie”
Slow-Cooker Beef Stew
Ingredients: 1 kg stewing beef 1 bay leaf 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 onions, finely diced 3 potatoes, diced 1 tin chopped tomatoes 1-2 pints beef stock 300ml red wine (optional) 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar salt and pepper to season 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp oregano 1 tsp paprika mushrooms (optional) Method: Place allContinue reading “Slow-Cooker Beef Stew”
Burgers
Ingredients: 1 pack of beef mince 1 onion, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 egg 1 tsp Dijon mustard vegetable oil salt and pepper Method: Fry off the onion and garlic in a pan. Add all of the ingredients into a bowl and mix together well. Using your Burger press, create 6-8 patties (dependsContinue reading “Burgers”
Lemon and Herb Marinade
Ingredients: juice of 1 lemon 1/4 cup oil 1 tbsp dried dill 2 tsp dried garlic 1 tsp thyme 1 tsp dried onion 1 tsp salt 1 tsp pepper Method: Combine all of the ingredients, and use it to marinade your chicken breasts.
Pancakes
Ingredients: 2 eggs 1 pint milk 8oz plain flour Method: Combine the milk and eggs, mix well. Add the flour and mix until it creates a smooth batter. This batter will make 6-8 pancakes. If needs be you can half this recipe.
Banana Pancakes
Ingredients: 135g plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 2 tbsp caster sugar 130ml milk 2 eggs, beaten 2 bananas, mashed Method: Crack the eggs into a jug and add the milk. Place the flour, sugar, salt and baking powder into a large bowl and mix. Add the milk and egg. In aContinue reading “Banana Pancakes”
Coleslaw
Ingredients: 4 cups shredded cabbage/carrots (ratio is up to you) 3/4 cups mayonnaise 4 tbsp granulated sugar 1/2 lime (juice) 2 tbsp white wine vinegar 1 tbsp black pepper 1 tsp salt 1 tbsp red pepper flakes (optional) Method: Combine the mayonnaise, sugar, lime juice, vinegar and seasoning in a small bowl. In a largeContinue reading “Coleslaw”
Bread Rolls
Ingredients: 500g bread flour 10 fl oz lukewarm water 1 oz melted butter 1.5 tsp salt 1 pack of yeast (10/11g) Follow the method in my YouTube video below: