Speedy beef stroganoff
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
I think the key to a good chilli is time. It’s very quick to put together but does need about …
Sausage pasta in tomato ragu
This is pretty much my all-purpose pasta sauce recipe (the tomato version, anyway – see below for the cheese version). …
Marvelous meatballs in tomato sauce
These quick and delicious meatballs are simple and cheap to make. This takes about an hour to cook but the …
Cheat’s chicken casserole – chicken and mushrooms in creamy white wine sauce
Delia copped a lot of unfair flack for suggesting that it’s better to cook from scratch using a few shortcuts …
Korma from scratch
I searched high and low for a good korma recipe as I never found anything in a packet or jar …
Chicken and veg risotto
A 20-minute tea this, and tastes amazing. Looks like it takes much more effort than it actually does. I think …
A roast chicken and a pot of stock
A little chicken roasts in an hour so it still fits the after-work brief – and once it’s in the …
Nice and easy minestrone
I seem to have been in a soupy mood recently. Must be the onset of autumn. The basic ‘sweat veg, …
Chinese style crab and sweetcorn soup
Bit of an experiment, this. Trying to create a Chinese style soup for a quick tea and an excuse to …
