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Sweet and Sour Chicken
Published on 2012-02-10 02:13:00
My kids favourite meal from the Chinese takeaway is in their own words 'Chicken Balls and Sauce' aka Sweet and Sour Chicken. So, I thought I'd try and recreate a version at home, without all the additives, preservatives, excess salt and MSG that you find in proper takeaway versions. Despite my house smelling a bit 'deep fried' for a few hours it was most definitely worth it. The chicken turned out crispy and crunchy and the sauce was as good as any from a takeaway. Have a good half term every
Meal Plan 6th February - 12th February 2012
Published on 2012-02-05 05:15:00
We are off to Egypt next week for a much needed family holiday so this weeks meals are all about using up leftovers and clearing out the freezer. Monday 6th February Chicken Kievs with Sweet Potato Mash and Peas Tuesday 7th February Two Cheese, Bacon and Pea Risotto Wednesday 8th February Prawn, Pepper and Mushroom Korma with Basmati Rice Thursday 9th February Prawn Biryani made with leftover curry and rice....with some secret additions Friday 10th February Fish and Chips Saturday 11
Bakers Pantry Biscuit Club
Published on 2012-02-05 03:00:00
I received a lovely package from Bakers Pantry yesterday containing a months supply of biscuits - much needed after a stressful week which included putting our house on the market (if you are looking for 3 bed dormer bungalow in North Cornwall let me know). If you don't know, Bakers Pantry is a new website offering a unique luxury biscuit club service whereby subscribers receive a monthly package of biscuits - you can see February's pack here - containing offerings such as Banoffee Oatie
