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Category Archives: Pasta and rice

Easy summer risotto – inspired by the good cook

August 21, 2011

I’ve been enjoying BBC’s The Good Cook over the last couple of weeks. I first came across Simon Hopkinson a …

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Ragu – just like me mum used to make

June 7, 2011

It was quite strange to find out in my 20s that what I’d eaten all my life as spag bol …

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A short series of fishy ideas – 2 “Kerolan” prawn curry

May 13, 2011

With a bag of prawns in the freezer I’m never more than 10 or 20 minutes away from something that …

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Quick Carbonara – pasta classic in ten minutes

May 9, 2011

This is my version of a rich, silky Carbonara. A bit of low fat creme fraiche supplies the creaminess so …

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Macaroni cheese – ultimate comfort eating?

January 19, 2011

After another week of solid rain and daytime darkness, I’m falling back on comfort food. Anything with mash in/on it …

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Waste not, want not – Great British Waste Menu

August 30, 2010

Just finished watching the Great British Waste Menu. It was a BBC challenge in which four top chefs had to …

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Homemade pesto and a quick pesto pasta

August 22, 2010

I’d never made pesto before – always seemed like too much hassle when the stuff in jars is so convenient. …

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Cod and chorizo pasta

April 24, 2010

Classic flavours together in a light, creamy sauce with pasta. We’ve done it with fresh or frozen cod fillets and …

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Speedy beef stroganoff

November 1, 2009

This rich, creamy dish is a great way to make steak go a bit further.It’s tasty, quick and if you …

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A big pot of chilli con carne

October 26, 2009

I think the key to a good chilli is time. It’s very quick to put together but does need about …

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Thanks for visiting easyteas - where I share some tasty, quick and easy ideas for what to have for tea tonight, all inspired by the great food and drink I find around me in sunny Cardiff. I'd love to hear your thoughts on the ideas through comments or @mattappleby.
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