Mediocre Mum

Tag: slow

  • Slow Cooker Chicken and Couscous

    Thanks to the lovely Victoria Roberts (@starPS) who shared this slow cooker recipe with me.  She’s very keen to share no nonsense meals that kids will devour and my family did! ‘This one is a staple in my house,  my mates (and their various offspring) request it often…its my kids fave too!  Dead easy.’ Ingredients…

  • Slow Cooker Thai Green Fish Curry

    Thanks to the folks at Youngs Seafood we have a plethora of fish in our freezer.  I’ve always wanted to try a fish curry so this was the perfect opportunity.  It was really easy to make and hubby loved it. Prep Time 10 min Cooking time 3 hours Serves 4 Ingredients 250g broccoli cut into…

  • Slow Cooker Chicken Stock

    I’m usually to lazy to make chicken stock as it always seemed like quite a faff, but someone suggested doing it in the slow cooker and it was so easy. Ingredients: 1 chicken carcass 2 carrots – roughly chopped no need to peel 1 tsp of celery salt (could use real celery) 1 onion –…

  • Slow Cooker Damson Mulled Wine

    This recipe originated from the BBC Good Food 101 Slow cooker favourites but I didn’t have any sloe gin and my neighbour kindly offered me some Damson Gin.  I’ve never seen a Sloe berry or Damson, but according to Google ‘Damsons are about twice the size of sloes and usually sweet enough to eat, like…

  • Slow Cooker Smoked Haddock Kedgeree

    I was sent an amazing selection of haddock and smoked salmon from John Milne from Delish Fish, as part of the Fish is the Dish campaign to encourage families to eat more fish from sustainable stocks. They also sent a recipe for Kedgeree but, me being me, my first challenge was to figure out how…