Cottage Pie

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On these cold nights it is sometimes nice to have a warming, easy to prepare dish such as Cottage Pie. This is my favourite, and has a nice little twist [especially suited for those kids who won't eat their veggies]. I tend to add plenty of very finely chopped vegetables to the mix - not only in the base, but in the mash as well. Thats not just potatoes topping that cottage pie! Its a combination of root vegetables and potatoes, for that extra healthy twist. No child (or adult for that … [Read more...]

Wholesome Milk Chocolate Cake

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This is a very simple milk chocolate cake with a wholemeal twist. The wholemeal flour lends it a lovely nutty texture. Its excellent if you are really struggling to get wholemeal goodness into your kids - namely because it looks so naughty and packed with chocolate that they will never know the secret ingredient that lurks within its rich dark layers. This is a tried and tested method of getting your kids to try some wholemeal foods. Ingredients 100 g (3 1/2 oz) Self Raising Flour 100 … [Read more...]