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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.
Soup Recipes

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…

Sweet Potato And Carrot Soup
This colourful, tasty soup made with sweet potato and carrot is easy to make and nutritious and low cost too. Very warming on a cold day! Read More…
Dinner Recipes

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…

Chilli Con Carne
Delicious and simple classic dish to share with friends and family. Comforting and nourishing and as hot as you like it! Read More…
Vegetarian Dinner Recipes

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…

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…
Dessert Recipes

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…

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…
Baking Recipes

Easy Apple Cake Recipe
Apple cake is a delicious way to cook apples and makes a good addition to a lunch box as well as being a teatime treat. Or serve with ice cream or cream as a dessert. Read More…

Flapjacks With Dates
Easy to make, delicious to eat, flapjacks with dates makes a tasty lunchtime snack or teatime treat and a variation on a traditional flapjack recipe Read More…
Salad Recipes

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…
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…
Recipe Collections

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

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