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Cheese Pasta Bolognese Bake

Serves 4 Pasta bake is a wonderful warm filling meal and the ultimate student food. I think all students I know have a cupboard full of pasta. Pasta bakes may take quite a bit longer then beans on toast, but it is a much more satisfying meal and it is worth spending the extra time. Cook a massive dish full of cheese ...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Stilton Burger

Serves 4 Homemade burgers are quick, easy and so much tastier then frozen ones. You also know exactly what is in it and you have the choice of using wonderful ingredients, high quality lean mince makes a huge difference to the taste. For anyone who loves cheese, this stilton burger is hard to beat. A thick juicy beef...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Spaghetti And Meatballs

Serves 6 Spaghetti and meatballs is easy, simple, delicious, fun food. It is amazingly pleasing to most palates. So whether you are pretending you’re in the Sopranos or trying to please fussy children, or maybe you’re an amature chef cooking a romantic meal for two this is a great, easy, recipe that is del...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Cottage Pie

Serves 8-10 Cottage pie is a hearty traditional English dinner to enjoy with the whole family. I can’t think of anything better on a cold winters day.  A layer of rich delicious beef topped with fluffy creamy potato, swede and carrot mash and finally finished off with generous helpings of melted, bubbling r...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Boeuf Bourguignon

Serves 6-8 The French are famous for their cuisine but most importantly for their wonderfully delicious wines. The French countryside is full of beautiful vineyards and when it comes to wine they are spoiled for choice. So it is only fitting that one of France’s most famous traditional dish is boeuf bourguignon,...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Irish Beef And Guinness Stew

Serves 6 For those of us who have not cooked with beer before this is a great place to start. The Guinness tenderises the beef and give the stew a beautiful malty taste. The Irish beef melts in your mouth perfectly and warms you up wonderfully on cold winter day, or St Patrick’s Day. Beef stew is perfect for a ...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Chocolate Chip Cheesecake

Serves 8 For those of you who enjoy a classic vanilla cheesecake and chocolate, this chocolate chip cheesecake combine the two perfectly. You keep the delicate cream cheese and vanilla flavour of a classic New York cheese cake, but you have little delicious, indulgent pockets of chocolate waiting for you to find. Ing...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

New York Cheesecake

Serves 8 New York is famous for their cheesecake and with good reason, New York cheesecakes are delicious. For those of us who can’t fly there right away, this wonderful cheesecake recipe gives you a small taste of the big apple. New York cheesecake is subtle and simple but with a stunning texture, to be savou...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Vanilla Cupcake Cheesecake

Makes 12 These very pretty, cupcake size cheesecakes are wonderful. Great for a little snack with tea and even better when guests pop round, you will fool them into think you are the perfect housewife or househusband. Dress up with fruit and icing sugar, a drizzle of honey, or ice cream to make a perfect dinner party...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Carrot Cake

Serves 6 The origin of the carrot cake dates back all the way to medieval England. Sugar was rare so carrots were used in cakes instead. The British love of this family favourite, carrot cake, was revived due to rationing during world war two. Because carrot cakes are so tasty they have remained a popular dessert ever...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Easy Chocolate Cake

Serves 4 A moist, delicious chocolate cake that your children will love.  Chocolate cake always goes down well with both children and adults so for your next special occasion I suggest this easy chocolate cake. This delicious chocolate cake does not have any flour in it. It is a great recipe if you are cooking f...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Lemon Mousse

Serves 4 Lemon mousse is a deliciously creamy dessert, the sharp fresh lemon flavour complements the smooth cream and the sweet flavours of the mousse beautifully. So if you want to whip up a quick summery dessert for after dinner this is a great choice.  Ingredients 120ml freshly squeezed lemon juice ...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Peach Cobbler

Serves 6 An American dessert similar to crumble, but with a crispier toping. This family favourite is great comfort food and goes fantastically well with ice cream in the summer and custard in the winter, or is even better with both. Ingredients Crust 120g all-purpose flour 120g butter 60ml milk ...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Coconut Rice Pudding

Serves 2 A simple dairy free dessert that tastes great, so whether you are lactose intolerant or a vegan this is a great dessert to sit down and enjoy with your whole family. Rice pudding is already very creamy, rich and comforting. Coconut milk makes rice pudding sweeter and even richer with a wonderful aromatic sme...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Coconut Bread Pudding

Serves 6 This recipe is for lactose free bread and butter pudding. The milk and butter normally used in bread and butter pudding are replaced by creamy delicious coconut milk. This is a great recipe if you are lactose intolerant and still a great one if you are not. Bread and butter pudding brings people back to chil...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Poached Pear With Chocolate Sauce

Serves 4 A wonderful summer dessert. For anyone trying to be healthy and finding it very hard to give up dessert this is a perfect recipe, most importantly there is absolutely no reason to give up desert. You might want to cut down on the chocolate sauce or replace it with honey equally delicious but slightly better f...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

White Chocolate Blondies

Makes 12 If you have a sweet tooth and like chocolate brownies, cameral slices, and rocky road, you will love blondies. White chocolate blondies are so chewy, sticky, a bit childish and taste great. They are a perfect lunch box snack and great to bring out with you have guest round for tea or coffee.   ...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Rhubarb Crumble

Serves 4 A traditional British pudding that is great for summer.  Rhubarb is delicious in a crumble its sharp taste compliments the sweet crumble topping.  A huge slab of rhubarb crumble in a big bowl served with lots of ice cream and custard is wonderful comfort food and is a perfect dessert for when the wh...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Butterscotch Mousse

Serves 2 A soft creamy mouse served cold, perfect for a little treat, on a hot summer day that you and your children will love. Or a fabulous dessert to end a sophisticated dinner party. This butterscotch mousse has a little coffee to add a little extra flavour, it is simple and elegant but tastes fantastic. Coffee ...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010

Chocolate Creme Brulee

Serves 6 Creme Brulee is a French dessert, mainly consisting of cream and lots of it. Creme brulee is seen on the dessert menus of many a luxury restaurant, offering some of the world’s finest foods. There is actually very little to crème brulee, it translates into burnt cream and that is pretty much what...16:36 Mon 24th May 2010