Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and Food Waste Friday was born. I started participating in October ...
slow cooker recipes
Simple Slow Cooked Honey Ham In Cola (With Pictures!) Recipe
This recipe is a firm favourite at Chez Wright. I have posted it before, but not with pictures and not with such a long title! Click here for the original recipe on Simply Being Mum Simple Slow Cooked Honey Ham In Cola (With Pictures!) Recipe ...
Food Waste Friday / Soup & Salad
It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and ...
Simple Slow Cooked Christmas Turkey – Controversial?
Before we head on into this post I'd like to get a little something out-of-the-way... There are varying opinions on whether poultry can be safely slow cooked. If you are in any doubt as to whether slow cooking turkey is for you. Don't do it. I slow cook turkey, and have never had any adverse effect. I'm fanatical about food safety and hygiene (have I ever ...
Is It Too Early To Talk Christmas?
Is it too early to talk Christmas? (It is November after all) For me, it is a little too early. I have a schedule of how things run this time of year. You may remember it from last year? Christmas planning, at Chez Wright, typically begins once we have attended the village's Remembrance Day parade. This is also around the time the Christmas chutney gets ...
Food Waste Friday / Meet Our New Addition
It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and ...
Slow Cooked Chicken With Sundried Tomatoes & Rice Recipe
My all time favourite slow cooking recipe book is Ultimate Slow Cooker by Sara Lewis. I may have mentioned this before! As we head toward Autumn I can see the book being put to good use once more. In fact my slow cooker has been slaving away today. It's a recipe worth sharing. It is so simple and tasty with basic ingredients and very little preparation ...
Simple Slow-Cooked Chilli With Sun-dried Tomatoes Recipe
Something I've been meaning to do for a while is to update my Slow Cooked Chilli recipe. A lot of visitors land here searching on my old recipe, but I've since improved it! So here it is, a new updated version with photos! ...
No Waste Tastes Great / This One Ain’t My Fault!
It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great Click here to find out more about my Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge ...
Simple Slow Cooked Three Bean & Vegetable Chilli Recipe
Since Twilight Turned Me Vegetarian, this has been one of my favourite slow-cooked recipes. The sundried tomatoes are the secret ingredient that make all the difference. ...