Live For Food

I fancied trying a new quick weeknight recipe that would use up some of the ingredients in my cupboards and this is the recipe I found to have a go at – Tuna and Broccoli Pasta Bake. Ingredients: two 185g cans tuna in olive oil, drained, 1 tbsp oil reserved two 400g cans chopped tomatoes […]

Want some tasty treats to make this Halloween?  Why not try out one of these great looking recipes from around the web: Eyeball Pasta Get everyone in the Halloween mood with this gory but tasty pasta dish from BBC Good Food.   Mini Stuffed Pumpkins   A cute mini pumpkin and minced beef recipe from Tesco […]

This is a quick and easy stirfry recipe.  It works well if you are eating late because the meat needs to marinate first, and then the actual cooking only takes about 15 minutes. I want to try and get away from using packet stir fry sauces.  This recipe is one step better than that, although […]

This healthier muffin recipe includes some wholegrains, as well as fruit and vegetables.   Ingredients 140g self raising flour 85g wholemeal flour 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda 2 tsp ground cinnamon A pinch of salt 150ml sunflower oil 100g caster sugar 200g mashed cooked carrots 3 pineapple slices from a can, cut into cubes, plus […]

A quick and easy weeknight recipe for boneless pork. Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 3 eating apples 500g pork fillet sliced into medallions 200ml chicken stock 1 tbsp wholegrain mustard 1 tbsp chopped sage leaves 2 tbsp half fat creme fraiche Method 1 Heat half the oil in a large frying pan. Core and cut […]