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Tag Archives: pie
While the vegetarian’s away: sausage, cider and potato pie
Matthew was away and his parents were in town, the meat eaters out numbered the lone veggie… so I decided to knock out some flesh dishes… we had roast beef and yorkshires one night, and the next I made this … Continue reading
Posted in Pies and tarts
Tagged baking, cider, comfort food, family favourites, feeding boys, hearty food, home baking, pie, sausage
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Quick supper: Leek, sweetcorn and goats cheese tarts
Smart enough for a dinner party starter but equally at home on a chipped plate for a quick weekend lunch – however you want to set the scene for this tart, it’s super speedy to prepare. The in-laws were mega … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Grown up dishes, Lunches, Pies and tarts, Speedy suppers, vegetarian
Tagged baking, comfort food, family favourites, pie, quick recipe, quick supper, tart, vegetarian
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Creamy roast chicken pie
We’re on even more of a budget than usual this month so I’m trying to be thrifty and make our supermarket shop last as long as possible. This isn’t always easy with a house full of huge appetites, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken recipes, leftovers, One pot suppers
Tagged chicken, leftovers, pie, roast chicken
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The joy of mince
Mince – the staple of family cooks across the land – from cottage pie to lasagne it’s the ingredient most likely to be in my shopping basket week in week out. It’s versatility coupled with the fact that it’s easy … Continue reading
Posted in Mince and red meat, One pot suppers, Uncategorized
Tagged jamie oliver, mince, minced beef pie, pie, savoury mince
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Meat and potato pie – the ultimate bloke food
My father-in-law was fending for himself a few weeks back when my mother-in-law was away visiting family. He rang me up proudly to tell me he’d made a pie from scratch – pastry and all! I insisted he emailed me … Continue reading
Farm shop supper
The boys and I enjoyed an idyllic day at my friend Ele’s parents’ house in Sussex on Wednesday. Rambling gardens, sunshine, play buddies, ice cream, water pistols – Sam and Arlo were in seventh heaven. It was lush seeing them … Continue reading