Pasta bake for days that don't quite go your way

There are some days when I almost feel like life is under control, that I know what I'm doing, that I'm parenting brilliantly, every...

The great big enormous ... PARSNIP!

This could be a post about the hunger gap - that time of the year where we've all but run out of stored food and nothing's growing (...

Everything tastes better with bacon - sausage casserole, pasta bake and the promise of soup

So, we're well into Austerity January, and so far, so good. The freezer has lots of stock in it - good for soups, and also lots of left ...

Bubble & Squeak, Nigella style

Yes, yes, I know I implied that I wasn't going to post for the next few days, but I just can't stop myself. I hope you've all ha...

Leftovers Strike back - Roast Root Veg Fritatta with cauli & chorizo

You know those days when you stare into the wardrobe and think "I have nothing to wear?" - when quite clearly you have lots of thi...

Chicken or Turkey Potpie with Cheddar Crust

Hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving!  We spent a lovely day at my brother's house and enjoyed the chance to eat a turkey that I di...

Honey'd, ginger'd carrot soup and Quesadillas

Yes, folks, it's Saturday. It's been a pretty busy week what with one thing and another, and a busy weekend looming with the school ...