Chicken, Chickpea and Tomato Bake
This Chicken, Chickpea and Tomato Bake recipe has appeared regularly on our menu for the last few years. The latest adaptation is done in the slow cooker, my favourite kitchen appliance. Although my “favourite” appliance can change at the drop of a hat, depending on...Salt and Pepper Squid
Squid or calamari is relatively inexpensive seafood and has been immortalized in this dish – Salt and Pepper Squid. Wherever we go to eat these days, there seems to be some sort of version of it on the menu. It’s a bit like in the 1980’s when nachos seemed to rise...Tasty Tuna Patties
Tuna Patties are an old favourite of mine and I have several different recipes to call on. However, this one has snuck it’s way into first position for two reasons. The main one is that these are the family favourite (by quite a long way). The second reason is the...Impossible Quiche
Quiche, of any variety is a wonderful meal. It is loved by all ages and you can really be creative with fillings. Traditionally quiche has a pastry crust that is baked first before filling it up with a mixture of eggs, milk and other ingredients such as meat, ham,...Easy Turkey Stir Fry
Last week I cooked this Easy Turkey Stir Fry (although the Menu Plan was to do a Beef version) and it caused quite a stir in my house. Not that a stir fry in itself was anything different, it was the main ingredient – Turkey – that was of particular interest. You...Hi, I’m Sam…The Klutzy Cook
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