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Recipe: Strawberry-Yogurt lollies

This Summer is hot and we are not complaining at all! In fact the heath is a perfect excuse to make ice lollies. Check out this recipe for Strawberry-Yogurt lollies created by recipe developer and writer Andrea Lynn for Netflix to enjoy while relaxing after a long day in the sun. The kids can make them as the recipe is fairly simple. Ingredients Two cups of any type of berries can be used…
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Recipe: Adam Byatt’s turkey stuffed tomatoes

Great British Chefs provide great recipe such as Adam Byatt’s turkey stuffed tomatoes. Yummy!  Cooking Time: 1 hours Serves: 4 Ingredients: 4 beef tomatoes 2 tbsp of tomato purée 100g of basmati rice 1 red pepper, de-seeded and diced 1/2 bunch of flat-leaf parsley, chopped 1 garlic clove, chopped 1 1/2 onions, diced 200g of leftover turkey meat 200ml of chicken stock 2 courgettes…
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Football Fever Recipe for the perfect Caipirinha

Whether you like all this football fever or not, Brazil is all around us for the next month so let’s play a make believe game to help us enjoy the footy atmosphere. The Brazilian sunshine is out here too and so is the BBQ, judging from all the smells in the city. You just need to get your dancing shoes on and learn a few samba moves to make it more believable. And of course you need to have…
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Recipe: How to make a Rabbit sandwich

Easy recipe on how to make a Rabbit sandwich provided by the Netflix team. Like the Dog sandwich recipe this one encourages children to eat food that they would not normally eat while having fun. Why not watch a movie starring a rabbit while you eat the sandwich too. Below you find a selection of our favourite ones. You will need 3 x slices of 50/50 white bread ½ a slice of wholemeal…
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Recipe: How to make a Dog sandwich

Here is a simple recipe for a funky kids’ lunch provided by the Netflix team: how to make a Dog sandwich. You can make it and eat it while watching a dog movie. We love movies starring dogs and below you can find a selection of our favourite ones. You will need: 2 x slices of wholemeal bread 1 x wholemeal pita or 1 x slice of wholemeal crust Your favourite sandwich…
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Heston's Roast leg of lamb

Great recipe for Roast leg of lamb donated by Heston you can make for Mother’s day or for Easter lunch. Definitely good for Spring meals! Waitrose “The combination of lamb with anchovies may sound odd but it really works – the savouriness of the anchovies brings out the best in the meat without tasting fishy at all.” Serves: 8 Ingredients 1.8 –2.2kg whole leg of lamb Sea…
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Recipe: Speedy summer lamb tagine

Here is a Speedy summer lamb tagine recipe for your Easter family meal. It is fairly simple, tasty and will please kids too. Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 25 minutes Total time: 35 minutes 35 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 tsp vegetable oil 1 red onion, sliced 400g Welsh Diced Lamb Leg Bart Moroccan-Style Salt (this might not be suitable for kids who are fussy about spieces so you…
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Recipe: Simple Homemade Hummus

Here is my own simple recipe for homemade hummus, a savory dish that  is great for dipping pitta bread or raw vegetables. Hummus is incredibly versatile and can be used as a spread as a side dish, or for an aperitivo as well as being a healthy snack for kids after school or even for breakfast. Ingredients 3 cups chick peas – You can buy the canned ones from any supermarket but for a…
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Recipe: HOT CROSS BUNS

One a penny, two a penny…..Hot Cross Buns are a real Easter treat for every member of the family. So this year, why not make your own Hot Cross Buns recipe! This recipe makes 10 buns. Ingredients: 500g strong plain flour tsp salt 2tsp mixed spice 2tsp cinnamon 8g sugar 14g easy blend yeast 200ml warm milk 1 large egg, beaten 50ml sunflower oil 125g mixed dried fruits Paste for Cross: 2tbsp…
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RECIPE: Vegan Carrot Cake

Here is a great RECIPE for Mum’s Amazing Vegan Carrot Cake kindly donated by the Vegan Society and Rebecca from vegansparkles.com. You don’t need to be Vegan to appreciate this recipe though! I love carrot cake and this seems to be a fairly simple recipe. Cake 1/4 cup applesauce 1/2 cup vegan margarine 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp ground…
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