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Make It Tonight – try one of my EASY DINNERS!
Looking to get dinner ready in a hurry? My Easy Dinners are all fuss-free meals with minimal effort.
Hi, it’s nice to meet you!
I’m Carrie, welcome to my kitchen! I live in Edinburgh, Scotland with my Brazilian husband and our two cute kitties.
I learned to cook because I LOVE to eat. And I also love sharing the things I cook with others – food is my love language!
Are you looking for simple and approachable meals to cook at home? Then you are in the right place! I create fuss-free recipes for busy weeknights, weekend treats and cold-weather comfort food.
Carrie
Perfect Pasta Dishes
Vodka Pasta with Sausage – Perfect Date Night Dish
Vodka Pasta with Sausage is the perfect dreamy dinner. Crowd favourite Pasta alla Vodka kicked up a notch with savoury sausage – this is a real treat!
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Rich Beef Shin Ragu with Red Wine
Rich Beef Shin Ragu with Red Wine is slow-cooked for maximum flavour. Upgrade your bolognese by serving this decadent yet simple to prepare dish with Pappardelle or creamy polenta.
Easy One-Pot Chorizo Pasta with Peppers
This delicious one-pot Chorizo Pasta with peppers, tomato and rosemary is full of flavour and super easy. Get dinner on the table in 20 minutes with only one pan to wash up! Quick and Easy Chorizo Pasta I’m in LOVE with this easy one-pot chorizo pasta. It’s such a great quick and healthy dinner. Loads…
Gnocchi Tray Bake with Sausage and Fennel
This Gnocchi bake with Sausage and Fennel cooks in 30 minutes with minimal prep. Easy to customise to suit your tastes and diet, this is the perfect meal for busy evenings.
Vegetarian Lentil and Mushroom Bolognese
Super healthy vegetarian Lentil and Mushroom Bolognese – full of flavour and can be made vegan too! Easy to make and freezes well – perfect mid week dinner.
Sausage and Mushroom Pasta with Rocket
This easy Sausage and Mushroom Pasta with Rocket is a real crowd pleaser. Full of savoury flavour with an added bite of peppery rocket.
Salads and Sides
Easy No Mayo Tuna Salad
This delicious and easy no mayo tuna salad is a perfect quick and healthy meal. Fresh and nutritious, this will be your new go-to lunch.
Easy Homemade Ranch Dressing with Chopped Salad
This easy homemade Ranch Dressing with chopped salad and crispy bacon is the ultimate simple salad for lunch, dinner or as a side. I’m eating this all summer long.
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Lemon Dill Potato Salad with Peas and Broad Beans
Potato salad with summery broad beans, peas and a lovely light lemon and dill dressing. No mayo. An excellent BBQ side and SO delicious with grilled fish or chicken.
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Everyday Tomato and Mozzarella Salad
Our House Salad Recipe – a classic, no fuss side salad with tomato, mozzarella, salad leaves and dressed with fresh lemon juice and olive oil. It’s on our dinner table almost every night.
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Brunch Ideas
Fiesta Scrambled Eggs
An easy and healthy way to upgrade your scrambled eggs – peppers, tomatoes, cheese, bacon and a sprinkle of chilli make these Fiesta Scrambled Eggs a party on your plate.
Chorizo Breakfast Tacos
These easy Chorizo Breakfast Tacos with red onion salsa and avocado sauce are full of flavour and make a great crowd-feeding brunch.
Flamenco Eggs | Spanish Style Baked Eggs with Chorizo
Flamenco Eggs (Easy Brunch). These Spanish inspired baked eggs with chorizo, peppers and peas – an easy one-pan brunch dish that’s perfect for entertaining.
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Street Food & Fakeaway Recipes
Puff Pastry Pizza with Pepperoni, Olives & Red Onion
The EASIEST puff pastry pizza tart is topped with classic pepperoni, olives, red onion and mozzarella. Enjoy homemade pizza in under 30 minutes!
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Pork Meatballs with Soy Glaze and Quick Pickled Slaw
Delicious pork meatballs with a sticky soy, ginger and sweet chilli glaze, paired perfectly with a crunchy and tangy pickled slaw.
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Easy Salt and Pepper Chicken Stirfry
This super easy Salt and Pepper Chicken stirfry is the PERFECT fakeaway. A great weekend treat to enjoy with an ice-cold beer.
