Category Archives: meat

Giant Sausage Roll

This comes from my Mum, who got it from a magazine or newspaper before Christmas. – 1 block of puff pastry. – Enough sausage meat to feed your family. Pre-heat your oven to 180C Roll our the pastry into a … Continue reading

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Buzz Burgers

…to obesity and beyond! No, this isn’t a rant about Macdonalds – this is my recipe for home-made beef burgers. I’ve made burgers before, but they’ve always been a mess. Mother-in-law gave us a burger press from Lakeland – a … Continue reading

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Chicken Pie

I can’t remember where this one came from. It might have been on the side of a tin of Campbell’s condensed soup. But it might not have. – 1 block shortcrust pastry – taken from the freezer about 3 hours … Continue reading

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Granny Jean’s Hotpot

This recipe comes from my Mum. Lancashire Hotpot is traditionally made with lamb, but this hotpot variation calls for beef. – Some diced stewing steak. About 500g. – Potatoes – loads. – One onion. – Half a pint of red … Continue reading

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Roast chicken soup

I like make a chicken go as far as possible – typically we get a Sunday lunch, sandwiches the next day and a chicken pie out of one bird. Occasionally I make chicken stock but that can tend to get … Continue reading

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