Chorizo tomato & rocket pasta salad

Chorizo, tomato & rocket pasta salad

Chorizo pasta - I had already decided not to tell the kids that this had the word salad in the title, as far as the angels were concerned we we having spaghetti with chorizo. This was the perfect dish for tonight, fairly light to eat and super quick to prepare and cook, meaning more time to play games with the princess.


Hawaiian Chicken Wings

Hawaiian Chicken Wings - Huli Huli Chicken Wings with Pineapple Salad

Hawaiian Chicken Wings - quick, affordable and delicious


Mango Chicken Bake

Mango Chicken Bake

Mango Chicken Bake. This was a really simple one-pot dish from the BBC good food magazine and a bit of a crowd pleaser too.


Sausage and broccoli carbonara

Sausage and broccoli carbonara

Sausage and broccoli carbonara is a cheap, quick and tasty dinner.


Chicken Hotpot

Chicken Hotpot (Dad's Delicious Leftover Surprise)

Chicken Hotpot - We had a little of our Sunday roast leftover from yesterday (yes, I know it was Monday, but that's how we roll around here)!

Super cheap and home-cooked fresh food. Happy days. Plus it was quick and easy as well!


Chicken, potato, pepper and onion one pot bake served on a plate

One Pot Chicken and Potato Bake

After a bumper haul of yellow sticker bargains the other day, I grabbed some chicken drumsticks out of the freezer before the morning school run, in readiness for tonight's dinner.


Gingered Chicken Burgers

Gingered Chicken Burgers

Gingered chicken burgers are not only delicious, but they are fairly cheap and easy to make. Have a look at the recipe below and give it a try.


Sticky Pork Wraps

Sticky Pork Lettuce Wraps

Another quick and easy meal from the BBC Good Food Magazine. This would make a great lunch, or as part of a dinner with other bits perhaps. I had everything for this dish except the lettuce, so really cheap for me. However, all in you shouldn’t be paying much more than £4 for this meal.


easy chicken wings recipe

Crispy honey wings with a cheese and celery slaw

OK, tonight’s dinner was never going to be healthy and it came in at around £6, not £5. But it was tasty and I figured we can all be unhealthy once in a while.


Best Thai Spring Roll Recipe

Thai Spring Roll Recipe

Ever been to a Thai restaurant and craved those refreshing, flavour-packed spring rolls they serve as appetizers? Well, you can recreate that magic at home with this easy-to-follow recipe!

This post will guide you through making the best Thai spring rolls, perfect for a light lunch, a delightful side dish, or even a fun and interactive party platter. I will cover everything you need to know, from choosing the right ingredients to mastering the rolling technique, ensuring your first attempt is a smashing success