This dish was inspired by my childhood memories in Italy. One of my favourite dishes that mum used to make was a potato and zucchine bake. It was so simple and delicious; she simply put the veg in a baking dish with a load of olive oil, salt and pepper, and let them bake in … Continue reading Oh so Cheesy Potato, Leek and Zucchina bake
We love healthy eating in our family but also enjoy tasty food, and this meal combines all of these options. It is easy to make, cheap and it also looks rather gourmet. So as well as making it for your family, you could also use this recipe to impress friends and family when they come … Continue reading A gourmet meal: Veggie Cous Cous with White Fish
Here at Cooking Mummies HQ we've been loving the recent hot weather - it has probably been the best summer we've had here in the UK in at least five years. That is not to say however that everything has been fun... One of the things I hate having to do during the warmer months is cooking … Continue reading Sunny With A Chance Of Meatballs
It's always the way isn't it - sometimes the holiday just goes too darn quickly; before you've fully unpacked and finally start getting used to your new surroundings, it's time to go home again. My family and I recently enjoyed a few days in Cyprus for a friend's wedding, and now that my bestie has … Continue reading Bringing The Holiday Home: Greek Chips
This is my own version of a classic Italian recipe: Bolognese sauce. I call it Bolognese Surprise because you can sneak in a load of veg, which makes it a perfect recipe for fussy tots (and naughty husbands who won’t eat their veg!), and provides them with their portion of meat and veg for the … Continue reading Bolognese Surprise/Chilli Con Carne
So you're off on your holidays. The packing is done, the passports are ready, but there is always that nagging feeling that you've forgotten something.... The tons of food left in the fridge *facepalm* How do you still have so much left when you leave in two days? Sure, you could donate your half empty … Continue reading The Odds & Ends Challenge: Meatloaf & Veggies
