Winter

RECIPES

CHRISTMAS CAKES, SNOW MEN AND RUDOLPH

These are such fun to make and there is always the bonus of there always being some spare marshmallows or chocolate buttons that need...

MEATBALL PASTA BAKE

Prep: 5 mins Cook: 40 mins Serves: 4 VG, VE This is a great way of getting kids to eat lots of vegetables, being coated in the tomato...

TOAD IN THE HOLE

Prep: 5 mins Cook: 40 mins Serves: 4 No one seems to know where it gets its name from, possibly the sausages poking out of the batter...

LAMINGTONS

Prep: 15 mins Cook: 25 mins Refrigerate: 1 hour Makes: 28 I first tried these at a Norwegian, Polish/ Australian dinner party and they...

PENNE PESTO

Prep: 5 mins Cook: 10 mins Serves: 4 VG, VE As you should hopefully have a few minutes to spare while the pasta is cooking then please...

FRUIT CRUMBLE

Prep: 25 mins Cook: 30 mins Serves: 4 From apples and pears to plums or rhubarb there is surely a crumble for everyone's palate. For me...

NOT BORING BAKED POTATOES

Prep: 5 mins Cook: 1 hour 20 mins Serves: 4 VG, VE These are my absolute most favourite way to eat a baked potato and they make brilliant...

TOMATO AND PARMESAN TWISTS

Prep: 10 mins Cook: 10 mins Makes: 12 VG, VE Try these using various fillings and cheeses, some sun dried tomato paste for dairy free...

BREAKFAST MUSELI

Ready: In 5 mins VE, DF I call it breakfast muesli but in fact I eat it anytime in the day. Serve with seasonal fruits and your favourite...

BOF PIZZA

Prep: 20 mins Cook: 15 mins VG, VE This is a regular treat in my family when I need to use up all those leftover bits and pieces in the...

FOCACCIA

Prep: 90 mins Cook: 25 mins Serves: 6 VE, VG, DF I made this loaf last night and it has already gone, too good to hang around!...

LASAGNE

Prep: 2 hours Cook: 45 mins Serves: 4-6 This is a small labour of love but so worth it! It is also an easy way of using up the odd stick...