by Anne Murphy | Aug 18, 2014 | Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Pasta, Recipe
I don’t know why I get sucked in to buying my fruit and vegetables from the supermarket. Out of convenience I guess. I’ve returned to my local fresh produce market to buying them from now on and there is definitely a difference in flavour, quality AND...
by Anne Murphy | Aug 4, 2014 | Mains, Pasta, Recipe
If you know me I don’t really like using bottled jars and sauces or any kind of ready made meals. I always prefer to cook from scratch but when asked to try the new Five Brothers range of pasta bake sauces, I’d thought I’d give them a try. I’d...
by Anne Murphy | Aug 18, 2013 | Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Pasta, Recipe
I make lasagna often. It’s no big deal. Just a basic bolognese sauce, layered with dried lasagna sheets and topped with bechamel sauce. I always use tinned tomatoes but if I have the excess tomatoes, I’ll make big batches of passata to use in my bolognese...
by Anne Murphy | Apr 4, 2013 | Lunch/Snacks, Mains, Pasta, Recipe
While on school holiday vacation, I get into a ‘lazy’ cooking mode. Its not like I don’t want to cook. Its just that schedules and routines are out the window so when dinner time comes around, I’ve usually not prepared anything or given it much...
by Anne Murphy | Dec 2, 2012 | Mains, One Pot, Pasta, Recipe, Slow Cooker
Never one to knock back the offer of free food, I’ve been lucky enough to have been selected to try the new range of John West seafood, found in the chiller section of the supermarket along with my favourite, Gourmet Garden herbs in a tube. The arrival of the...
