Category: Food

Shepherd’s pie

In my house there is no set recipe for shepherd’s pie, it’s generally a savoury mince topped with mashed potato then popped in the oven until the meat is heated through and the potato on top is browned.  I don’ think I’ve ever made it the same two times running. The meat, it can be …

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My green bean salad

I am so not a fan of the 3 bean mix salads, I don’t know if that comes from to many family get togethers and it being put on my plate when I really didn’t want any when I was a kid. This green bean salad is a hybrid of others I found around somewhere …

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The sandwich press

By the sandwich press I mean the one with the flat plates. Mine is a 4 sandwich  press, I love it. Not only can you use a sandwich press for sandwiches, you can still use them for your paninis, or I’ve found any bread. Great for a quick quesadilla. If you are space poor in …

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Rissoles, meatballs, hamburger patties

Rissoles, meatballs, hamburger patties … Whatever you’d like to call them, in our house the only thing that makes them different is the size. Meatballs are small and round, hamburger patties are large and flattish, rissoles are somewhere in between those two in size. Mr19 works from 5-9pm on a Thursday night, he has a …

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Calzone

I made calzones for dinner last night, I had some left over bbq chicken and some bacon.  It was either pizza or a variation. Using the Pizza dough recipe I cut the dough in half.  I used half to cut into 4 pieces to make 4 calzones. For this I just then rolled out the …

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