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Hi, my name is Annie!
As a busy working mum I'm always looking for ways to save time (and money) in the kitchen but still produce healthy home-cooked meals. Here you can read about my continuing attempts to make delicious quick - & cheap - meals in no time! (and a few other recipes too...).
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Tag Archives: fish
Five ways with Smoked Mackerel
Smoked Mackerel has become one of our favorite foods in the last few months. It seems to just about have it all, doesn’t it? One of the oily fish – healthy, bursting with omega-3s and one of the foods that … Continue reading
Posted in Budget Meals, Main Course
Tagged budget-friendly, fish, less-than-£1-a-portion
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Smoked Mackerel Fishcakes
This picture may need a bit of explaining, but I need your help for this. Close your eyes – no, that won’t work – Wake up your taste buds and just imagine: a forkful of creamy fishcake … flavoured with … Continue reading
Posted in Budget Meals, Main Course, Quick Meals
Tagged budget-friendly, fish, leftovers, less-than-£1-a-portion, quick budget recipes
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Salmon with orange and watercress sauce
Salmon fillet is one of those foods that we all turn to for summer entertaining. Or – particularly when its on offer in the shops, as it is now – for quick suppers at home. This is a really quick, … Continue reading
Posted in Main Course, Quick Meals
Tagged fish, Salmon, Super-quick meals, watercress
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Warm Potato Salad with Yoghurt, Lemon and Chive dressing, Rocket salad and …. Trout
If you ever have evenings when you’re in a real hurry and need (or want?) to produce supper in minutes, then this recipe just may be the answer. I first made this meal a couple of weeks ago with smoked … Continue reading
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Tagged fish, potato, Salad, Super-quick meals
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Weekly Menu Plan – Pancakes and Valentines Day!
Last week was a really busy week. I had to work late a couple of nights so the children had to cook supper – and (brilliant kids that they are) they did too! It was great to come home late to find …
Posted in Weekly Menu Plan
Tagged Chicken, fish, Pasta
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Tuna Fish-cakes
Steamy, buttery mashed potato is one of my favourite foods, although my eldest hates it (- what’s there to hate?). But the cold and clammy version found in the fridge the next day is distinctly unappealing – combine them with … Continue reading
Posted in Budget Meals, Main Course, Quick Meals, Storecupboard suppers
Tagged budget-friendly, fish, leftovers, quick budget recipes, storecupboard meals
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