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Empty Nest Mummy This is a really delicious and super-healthy recipe. Packed full of vegetables, this is perfect for lunch, or have half a pepper each for a starter. The only effort involved is a bit of chopping, then shove it in the oven to bake away. Yum! Print Recipe Stuffed and Roasted Red Peppers […]
Empty Nest Mummy Although very much a vegetarian dinner, and vegan if you make it with vegan halloumi, this is a firm favourite with my very carnivorous husband. Although it has to be said that I don’t use the word ‘salad’ when describing it to him! I really like the soft sweetness of the roasted […]
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 […]
Empty Nest Mummy Full of my first winter cold of 2018, and with a huge wedge of leftover Stilton in the fridge, I pottered around and created this beauty for lunch! The sweet, juiciness of the ripe mango is a perfect marriage with the rich, creamy, saltiness of the Stilton – heaven on a plate! […]
Empty Nest Mummy Curly Kale is one of our new family favourites. Correction: Mum and Dad have always loved it; the infants have finally decided they do too, so, whoop! whoop! it’s back on the menu! (minus the chilli for the infants, but I am working on this …. imagine evil laugh here) This recipe […]