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Welcome to Penny's Recipes!

This website provides simple recipes using easily sourced ingredients for you to cook without spending hours in the kitchen or at the shops.

Easy Everyday Family Meals

Cooking from scratch is healthy and economical, especially if you buy local produce in season, where possible. Time is of the essence for many people so these recipes are simple and quick to prepare, made with readily available ingredients.

Most people want great tasting food but don't want to spend too much time or money so these recipes are easy, cheap and seasonal.

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No More Red Meat?

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Easy Ways To Save Money

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Soup Recipes

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Lentil Soup

Lentils are very nutritious as well as being low cost. Combine lentils with vegetables to make this delicious, warming, soup.

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Bean And Vegetable Soup

Beans added to soup makes a delicious ‘main course’ soup. Very nutritious with vegetables and is filling enough for a lighter supper, especially with a good hunk of bread. Read More…

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Dinner Recipes

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Shepherd’s Pie

Shepherd’s Pie has always been a family favourite because it is easy, comforting and low cost and you can add your own flourishes. Can be good to use up leftover vegetables too. Read More…

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Heather’s Courgette Slice

Courgette Bake – An easy to make one pot bake that is low cost and delicious. Made with vegetables, cheese and eggs. Read More…

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Vegetarian Dinner Recipes

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Winter Lentil And Vegetable Casserole

This filling, warming stew is perfect for winter evenings and makes the most of the seasons root vegetables. Chop up your vegetables and pop it in the oven – easy and low cost. Read More…

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Vegetable Pasta With Goats Cheese

Vegetable And Goats Cheese Pasta is a great way to use seasonal vegetables. It makes for a really quick and easy supper dish. Read More…

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Dessert Recipes

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Lemon Mousse

Easy and delicious dessert recipe, impressive enough for a dinner party or special occasion but simple enough for an every day dessert. Read More…

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Mum’s Impossible Pie

Impossible Pie is an exciting dessert recipe. Mix eggs, sugar, margarine, milk and coconut mixed together and as if tby magic they separate to form a delicious pie! Read More…

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Baking Recipes

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Rock Cake Recipe

Rock cakes are as popular today as they have always been – easy to make, unfussy and tasty. Great for introducing children to baking Read More…

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Date And Walnut Cake

This easy Date And Walnut Cake is a lovely recipe I found in my Grandmother’s handwritten cake book – a good old fashioned bake! Read More…

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Salad Recipes

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Mackerel Salad

This easy to make Mackerel salad is recommended by fitness expert Ulrika. Easy to make and delicious Read More…

Feta Cheese And Pasta Salad

This simple pasta salad is easy to make and low cost and you can add your own variations. Great with a large salad platter or on its own for lunch with a piece of bread. Read More…

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Breakfast Recipes

How To Cook A Perfect Soft Boiled Egg

A boiled egg is the epitome of basic cooking – yet it can be tricky to get it just right! Follow these instructions for the perfect way to start your day! Read More…

Make Your Own Muesli

Make up your own healthy breakfast, with an oat base and all your favourite fruit, nuts and seeds and start the day right – filling you up until lunchtime. Read More…

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Recipe Collections

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7 Lentil Recipes

A selection of low cost and easy lentil recipe for delicious suppers and soups. Read More….

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7 Crumble Recipes

7 wonderful fruit crumble recipes. Your only problem is which one to try first! Read More….

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Hi I'm Penny. I created Penny's Recipes to share my favourite simple, fresh and economical recipes for you to cook.

I know what it is to lead a busy life and to want great meals without spending too much time in the kitchen.

I hope you enjoy them!

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I Penny Ritson - owner of Penny's Recipes - recommend products on this website for which I may receive a commission if you purchase the item. The price to you is the same. This helps to fund this website.

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