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 “All I ever wanted to do was to make food accessible
to everyone; to show that you can make mistakes
       - I do all the time - but it doesn't matter.”

Jamie Oliver





    Ham Hock Stew ~ Serves 2 ~ Costs £3

    Ham hocks are really cheap at around £1.50 each, but may require a trip to the butcher as you probably won’t find them in the supermarket! By cooking the meat this way the end result is tender meat that falls from the bone.

    Toad in the hole ~ serves 4 ~ Costs £5

    To find out how to make a perfect Yorkshire batter, take a peak in hints and tips!

    Beef and Stout Casserole ~ serves 4 ~ Costs £5

    This dish has a great flavour because it cooks long and slow. Just chuck all the ingredients together in an oven proof dish, whack it in the oven and forget about it!

    Spag Bol ~ Serves 2 ~ Cost £4

    This may not be the most glamorous recipe but it always goes down a treat with my friend and family!

    A little tip I learnt along the way, if you breadcrumb something it will go further! Here, one chicken breast can feed two people!

    Sweet and Sour Chicken ~ Serves 2 ~ Cost £4

      A popular one from your takeaway menu and now you can have a go at home!


    Chilli Con Carne ~ serves 4 ~ Cost £5

    This recipe will give you a medium hot chilli but you can make this as spicy or mild as you like, the choice is yours! You don’t have to add the chocolate but it gives the chilli a real velvety, smooth finish.

    Shepherds Pie ~ serves 4 ~ cost £7

    Make this dish just like your mum used to….or if, like mine, hopefully not! This recipe is based on a 500g pack of mince. You can portion the rest when cool, wrap in cling film and freeze for an easy microwave meal.

    A little chicken pasta dish with a rich and creamy cheese sauce.

    Beef Stroganoff ~ serves 2 ~ cost £10 with wine

    This is a really tasty dish. You can serve it with rice, noodles, mash or chips; the list is pretty much endless. It takes a matter of minutes to knock up, so there’s no excuse!

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