7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

Mar 05, 11 7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

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Do you have a favourite meal from all the recipes I’ve shared over the past many months? Let the world know. Dinner from 7 March to 13 March: Monday: Chicken cottage pie with carrots and peas Tuesday: Baked Battered Fish, chips, and peas Wednesday: Jambalaya with sausage and seafood Thursday: Fried chicken, mashed potatoes,...

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7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

Jan 16, 11 7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

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This week, I’ll show you ways to make new foods using the same recipes you already know and stretch more expensive ingredients into 2 or more meals. Three meals contain sausage meat on this menu plan. The packs of sausages I like were on sale, 2 packs of 6 for £4, letting me stock up. 1 pack will be used to make the...

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7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

Nov 27, 10 7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

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We were delighted to discover that our local butcher had packs of venison for sale and immediately decided to make my mother-in-law’s recipe for venison and chestnut casserole this week. You’ll find the recipe below. Monday: Butternut Squash risotto Tuesday: Pork Curry with rice Wednesday: Venison and Chestnut...

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7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

Nov 15, 10 7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

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Happy Monday and my apologies for the slight delay in getting this week’s menu plan to you. I won’t go into details, but let’s just say it’s been one of those weeks. I’m doing quick and simple comfort food in the Thompson household this week.Monday – Fish Pie Tuesday – Spaghetti...

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7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

It’s getting colder each morning as we move into Autumn. We had frost on the windows and grass the other morning and there’s a chill in the air. It’s time to move away from the lighter foods of summer and think more about winter foods – stews and casseroles and such. In the days before central heating these...

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7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

Oct 09, 10 7 Meals for 7 Days and a Spare

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Monday – Mexican meatballs with rice, salsa and guacamole Tuesday – pork curry Wednesday – beef burritos Thursday – salmon fillets with veg and fried potato slices Friday – bangers and mash; We have ours with green tomato chutney Saturday – Spaghetti bolognaise Sunday – beef roast Spare -...

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