Category: Side Dishes & Vegetables

You can make a cauliflower cheese in the microwave in under 10 minutes. I always begrudge the cost of supermarket cauliflower cheese, so have never bought a ready

This 10 minute easy sliced swede recipe is a great way to quickly cook and serve tasty swede without any fuss, waste or mess. Once cooked, you choose

… unfortunately, Paxo Parsley & Thyme stuffing was discontinued it seems. This is no longer sold that I can find! – you’ll have to make your own! So

These 3 minute microwave brussels sprouts, plus a little resting time, are a great way to quickly cook with the minimum of effort and fuss.  The Brussels will

Takeaway box cooking parsnips is the easiest and fastest way to cook fresh parsnips in under 5 minutes.  Your parsnips can be ready to eat in a few

With parsnips and cabbage to be used up, this oven baked spicy parsnip bubble & squeak was the answer.  I did consider making little individual bubble & squeak

I use a microwave to steam Savoy cabbage, or any cabbage!  It’s quick, taking just 2-3 minutes, easy and doesn’t create any steam. You can have cooked cabbage

If you’re cooking for one then it’s easy to avoid and ignore “large vegetables”, opting instead for handy ready chopped fresh or frozen produce…. a route I’ve usually

You can microwave neeps and tatties in minutes and with the minimum of prep effort and time at all. They are simply swede and potatoes, so it’s perfectly

Today I’m cooking some sprouting potatoes.  Some people wonder if cooking sprouting potatoes is safe or if they’re poisonous.  Trust me, they’ll be fine! I bought supermarket potatoes

I’ve been eating the same Sainsbury’s baked beans for several years now – their reduced sugar and salt variety, bought in packs of four usually.  Recently though I’ve

I’ve had to buy a bag of the Aldi Champion Frozen Hash Browns because I really want hash browns for breakfast and it’s been nearly a month since