This casserole can be adapted for both vegetarian or meat sausages and it is easy to prepare two separate casseroles – whicha re the same apart from the sausages! Read More…
Low Cost, Easy Recipes For Everyday Cooking
These recipes are the lowest cost recipes on the website for when you need to cook on a very tight budget. Many of the meals are vegetarian as lentils and pulses are much cheaper than meat.
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Penny’s Spaghetti Bolognese
Traditional, comforting and tasty favourite with children and adults alike. There is no definitive recipe – but this is the way me and my family like Spaghetti Bolognese Read More…
Easy Lentil Bake
Lentils are versatile and be used for many, tasty low cost meals. This lentil bake is easy to make and filling for a family meal. Read More…
Pasta With Purple Sprouting
Purple Sprouting Broccoli With Pasta – Easy, cheap supper recipe with this delicious and nutritious spring seasonal vegetable Read More…
Michelle’s Corned Beef Recipe
Corned Beef Recipe – Simple recipe, low cost and using the vegetables you have for an easy midweek meal that everyone will love Read More…
Courgette Pasta With Blue Cheese Sauce
Courgette Pasta With Blue Cheese Sauce – Easy courgette recipe using a simple blue cheese sauce on a bed of pasta. Read More…
Spanakopita
Spanakopita Recipe – Greek recipe made with feta cheese and spinach wrapped up in filo pastry. Low cost, simple and really tasty. Read More…
Cauliflower And Vegetable Stir Fry
Vegetable Stir Fry – When it comes to easy suppers, a stir fry is perfect as a quick to cook and very tasty supper made from mixed vegetables Read More…
Rice And Peas
Rice And Peas – This traditional Jamaican recipe is very cheap and easy to make – ideal for a tasty, comforting midweek supper Read More…
Lentil And Beans With Rice
Lentil And Beans With Rice – A supper made from store cupboard items and spices. Easy filling and nutritious after a busy day Read More…
Cheese And Vegetable Pasta
Vegetable Macaroni Cheese Macaroni cheese is a real family favourite, but sometimes it is a bit on the heavy side – and lacking in vegetables. I often serve it with peas, especially as I love Pasta, Peas and Cheese but I cooked up this recipe to get all the loveliness of macaroni cheese but with […]
Lentil Roast
A great alternative to a Sunday roast joint, whether you are a vegetarian or just looking for a tasty, low cost, filling meal.. Read More…
Vegetable Curry With Cauliflower
Inspired by a Mary Berry recipe, this is an easy, low cost and tasty curry dish for supper any day of the week Read More…