Originally from: http://www.simplybeefandlamb.co.uk/recipes/veal-and-pancetta-ragu

Ingredients: 500g lean veal mince ( Read more... )

This was from Jamie Oliver and worked really well (except that Cory didn't like it but it was full of 'bits' as far as he was concerned).

An on the fly recipe, based on what was in the fridge and needed to be eaten ( Read more... )

Made this up tonight due to buying some heavily reduced chilli crusted smoked mackerel yesterday in Waitrose. Threw it together with stuff we already had in and it was rather yummy ( Read more... )

Other recent hits on the food front include:

Polenta and game stew: we had four pheasant breasts in the freezer which we wanted to use, and this was the answer. Adapted and scaled down brillantly. I initally thought there would be leftovers but Alex and Cory went at it with gusto (as did the adults) so there was none.

Parmesan biscuits: I made ( Read more... )

Bit of a made up recipe but it seems to work (although Alex wasn't so keen).

Put a generous handful of raisins or sultanas in a pan and add a glug of white wine. Bring to boil, take off heat and put a lid on.

Dry toast a handful of pine nuts in a large frying pan, set aside.

Put olive oil in pan and saute some sliced shallots.

Add a bag of ( Read more... )

http://www.channel4.com/food/recipes/popular-dishes/pasta/pasta-with-asparagus-mint-pesto-and-poached-egg-recipe_p_1.htmlRead more... )