Tag: recipe

  • Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

    My husband always looks so disappointed when I tell him we’re having soup for dinner!  However, after his initial moan, he really liked it.  It’s a hearty meal, great for those cold and dark winter evenings. Serves 4 Ingredients: 4 skinless boneless chicken breasts 1.5 litres of chicken stock 1 onion, chopped 2 stalks of…

  • Thai Green Prawn Curry Recipe

    We have a rule in our house, whoever, does the cooking doesn’t do the washing up.  For the most part it works.  I tend to do more of the cooking as I don’t work in the mornings.  However, this week I had a work deadline, so I didn’t manage to get anything organised.  Hubby was…

  • Slow Cooked Abruzzi Lamb

    This one of our most favourite slow cooker recipes of all time.  I can’t emphasize enough how gorgeous it is.  It does serve 3-4 but we ate it all between the two of us. Slow Cooked Abruzzi Lamb Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Mediocre Mum Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 8 hours Total…

  • How to make ice-cream

    You won’t believe how easy it is to make home-made ice-cream.  I’ve made this a handful of times when entertaining and it takes less than 5 minutes to prep and I always get compliments on it.  If you don’t fancy lemon curd you could use brandy, strawberries, chocolate or whatever takes your fancy. Someone also…

  • Slow Cooker Curry Laksa Soup

    This recipe was originally sent to me from the lovely folks at Blue Dragon but I’ve modified it to use it with a slow cooker.  It was incredibly easy and gorgeous.  It’s definitely gone on the ‘have again’ list. Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 tbsp oil 4 tbsp Blue Dragon Laksa Paste 400 ml coconut milk 200 ml…