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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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Pumpkins!

Pumpkins are being more widely used than ever – from Cocktails to hot drinks… Read More…

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Healthy Eating During Lockdown

Healthy eating can be challenging at the best of times – here are some tips for Lockdown healthy eating. Read More…

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Soup Recipes

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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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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…

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Dinner Recipes

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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…

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Chicken, Bacon And Leek Pie

Chicken, Bacon And Leek Pie – Easy recipe for this classic pie dish the whole family will love Read More…

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Vegetarian Dinner Recipes

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Vegetarian Cannelloni

Vegetarian Cannelloni Recipe – With a squash, carrot and courgette filling… Read More…

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Chickpea And Vegetable Pilaf

Easy and low cost recipe using store cupboard ingredients – chickpeas, vegetables and rice. Nourishing and filling you can flavour with spice to your own taste. Good cold too for a packed lunch Read More…

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Dessert Recipes

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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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Almond Pancakes

Pancakes made with almond flour – makes a change from traditional pancakes and they are gluten free! Read More…

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Baking Recipes

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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…

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Oatcakes

Traditional Scottish Oatcakes are really tasty. They are simple and nourishing very easy to make in minutes. 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 Crumble Recipes

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

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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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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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