Tag: slow

  • Slow Cooker Sunday: My Top 5

    As always, I’ve  been slow cooking this week.  But, it’s been one of those weeks, I’ve been so busy I don’t know if I’m coming or going and to be honest I’m starting to drop a few balls. Nothing this week really stood out to blog about so I thought I would dig through the…

  • Slow Cooker Sunday: Mince and Macaroni Soup

    Bit of a laugh yesterday, the team from Netmums sent around a film crew.  They’re starting a parenting channel on youtube and would like to highlight food for all the family.  They asked if I could knock up a few Slow Cooker recipes that kids would eat.  In the end, I did Honey Garlic Chicken…

  • Slow Cooker Lamb, Carrot and Pearl Barley Casserole

      Slow Cooker Lamb, Carrot and Pearl Barley Casserole with Dumplings Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Slow Cooking Author: Mediocre Mum Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 7 hours Total time: 7 hours 10 mins Serves: 2-3 I don’t normally cook many casseroles and stews but this is the perfect meal for the current dropping temperatures.…

  • Slow Cooker Chickpea and Chorizo Tagine

      Slow Cooker Chickpea and Chorizo Tagine Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Slow Cooking Author: Mediocre Mum Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 6 hours Total time: 6 hours 10 mins Serves: 2-4 I was originally going to serve this with a lemon and mint couscous but then realised I didn’t have any couscous so I’ve…

  • Slow Cooker Tomato and Basil Soup with Olive Bread

      Slow Cooker Tomato and Basil Soup with Olive Bread Recipe Type: Soup Cuisine: Slow Cooking Author: Mediocre Mum Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 3 hours Total time: 3 hours 10 mins Serves: 6 A lovely, easy to make soup using ripe tomatoes. Much better than the tinned variety and a lot less sugar.…