quick dinner

This 10-minute “cheat lasagna” will become your weeknight lifesaver

This 10-minute “cheat lasagna” will become your weeknight lifesaver

Ah, the weeknight dinner-rush. A time when mum and dad are trying to cook something borderline nutritious and edible while simultaneously overseeing home-work spellings, doing laundry and trying get children ready for bed. We feel ya – it’s hectic. But what you need is a handful of dishes that will save you when life doesn’t […]

8 years ago

5 easy (yet totally fantastic) ways to turn sweet potato fries into a full on dinner

5 easy (yet totally fantastic) ways to turn sweet potato fries into a full on dinner

Calling all sweet potato fries fans! If you are even half as obsessed as we are with the amazingness that is sweet potato fries, you are going to go ga-ga for these delicious blogger recipes, basically letting you turn your all-time favourite snack or side into a full-blown dinner. Yup, that’s right. Here are five […]

10 years ago

WATCH: Easy Veggie Enchiladas For The Mid-Week Dinner PANIC!

WATCH: Easy Veggie Enchiladas For The Mid-Week Dinner PANIC!

BAAAAHHHHH, what the fudge is for dinner??? Is this you? This is me every single day, and these enchiladas are my go to panic dinner. They’re super easy to put together: a quick nip to the shop on the way home for avocados and squash then chuck in a few of the store cupboard staples […]

10 years ago

4 Cool Reasons to Eat Butternut Squash

4 Cool Reasons to Eat Butternut Squash

In my home country, South Africa, we use butternut squash so extensively in cooking that we buy eight or ten at a time. Butternut is so adaptable and can be used in a huge range of dishes and different cuisines. Across the globe it appears in recipes for stews, gratins, pasta dishes, risottos, soups and […]

11 years ago

Chicken Drumsticks: 3 Sensational Recipes For Tonight’s Dinner

Chicken Drumsticks: 3 Sensational Recipes For Tonight’s Dinner

At around €2.50 for a pack of ten, chicken drumsticks are a super economical source of protein in a midweek meal.  More importantly, if you know how to dress them up, they’re absolutely delicious and relatively healthy too, provided you serve them with a light side like couscous, baked potato or a salad. Here are […]

11 years ago