Category Archives: Satisfying Things

I do (occasionally) cook things other than cake – though to be honest in our house DH is a lot better and more motivated at this than me. Here’s where I’ll post about savoury and satisfying things we like to cook.

Sunny Smoothie

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

On the first sunny day of the year I went to (of all forsaken places) Sainsburys to do a well-overdue shop.  I came back all piled up with lovely fresh fruit and veg and realised that I had a load … Continue reading →

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Super Easy Soup – French Onion

Posted on April 4, 2011 by

More soup!  As previously mentioned, I’m not very precise when it comes to soup, but soups are generally very forgiving so just go with what you have, taste as you go and it’ll be yummy! My second Super Easy Soup … Continue reading →

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Super Easy Soup – Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper

Posted on April 4, 2011 by

I like soup – it’s usually easy and quick to prepare and it’s a healthier option than many, but still filling and warming and satisfying AND it gives you an excuse to eat slabs of bread and butter!  I’m afraid … Continue reading →

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Mmmmm … Mashed Potato!

Posted on March 15, 2011 by

This evening I’m basking in the warm glow of a tummy filled with mashed potato!  Here’s my lovely dinner (though obviously all that’s left now is the plate!) – Marinated Minty Lamb Steak with Mashed Potato and Green Veg. Yum! … Continue reading →

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Green Pea and Ham Soup

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

On Monday my mum popped over to bring me a lovely ham hock that she’d picked up from the local butcher in Louth, Lincolnshire where my gran lives.  Mum goes up there every couple of weeks and always takes advantage … Continue reading →

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