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Slow Cooker Sunday: Creamy Chicken Pasta

24 February 2013 5 comments

Yes, you can cook Pasta in a slow cooker! I must admit that this isn’t the normal type of thing I cook.  However, it is school holidays, our daughter eats at the childminders for the majority of the week, so I was conscious of making child friendly meals.  We’ve had Sausage and Mash, Macaroni and [...]

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Slow Cooker Sunday: Squid in Puttanesca Sauce

2 September 2012 4 comments
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Now that we’re into September, I can’t believe it, it must be time to get those slow cookers out and dust them off.  Feel free to share some of your favourite recipes. I said tentacles not…. I was a vegetarian for over 20 years but now happily eat meat in moderation.  However, there are still [...]

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Pasta in a flash!

7 January 2011 2 comments

Quick Creamy Tomato Pasta As a busy mum, I sometimes get so wrapped up in things I forget about organising meals for Madame until she says ‘mummy I’m hungry’.  Quick check of the watch and realise, yes, it’s dinner time and I need something quick.  This is one of those recipes that you can throw [...]

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