Empty Nest Mummy This is a super-easy family meal as it requires just a bit of prep, then pop it in the oven. And a great recipe if you have lots of people over. I was given a ‘thumbs up’ for this from all the diners around the table, kids and grown-ups alike. They assured […]
Courgette Risotto Recipe
Empty Nest Mummy A well made risotto is a thing of great beauty. And, when done correctly, allows a vegetable to really shine. This Courgette Risotto recipe lets the humble courgette sing out! You do really need to keep stirring it all the time, so get all your veg prepped first. I often add a […]
Quick, Easy & Healthy: Mediterranean Inspired Baked Haddock Fillet
Empty Nest Mummy This is a super quick, easy and healthy fish recipe, just a few things to slice and bang it in the oven for 20 to 25 minutes. Yet it tastes good enough that you could get away with making it for a few friends coming over for dinner. And then use the […]
Spinach Pesto: A twist on the Italian Classic
Empty Nest Mummy This is in both kids’ Top Ten Things For Tea, which is great as it is both healthy and super quick to make. Once you’ve made this, you’ll never buy that dusty old supermarket stuff in a jar again! We generally make this with raw spinach, but sometimes with the more traditional […]
Curly Kale & Quinoa Salad: A delicious and super-tasty lunch or supper
Empty Nest Mummy Print Recipe Curly Kale & Quinoa Salad A fast and super tasty salad, perfect for lunch or as a light supper. Bursting with vitamins, this is a perfect dish for healthy eating without sacrificing any of the flavour! Prep Time 10 minutes Cook Time 25 minutes Passive Time 15 minutes Servings people […]
A beautifully tasty Italian Panzanella Salad – the perfect marriage of tomatoes and bread!
Empty Nest Mummy The kids and I first made this delicious tomato and bread salad in Italy last summer and it was divine! The sweet juicy tomatoes are just perfect with the vinegary dressing and the crunchy bread. You can also add cucumber chunks if you like, and even roughly chopped red peppers. With […]