recipes

Simple, healthy and yummy recipes that kids will love!

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Cinnamon Sugar Eggy Bread

Cinnamon Sugar Eggy Bread The complete comfort food for a snack at any time of day, and even better made with...
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Spiced fairy cakes

After years of trying to avoid the usual chocolate overload, I came up with these. I think spring is a...
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Lemon Cake

Lemon Cake Preheat oven to 180˚C (350˚F) Gas 4. Sift the flour and baking powder together. Whisk the butter and sugar until pale,...
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Chocolate Custard Tarts

Chocolate Custard Tarts Jam tarts, nice jam tarts, tell me the name of your sweetheart. Try a chocolate custard alternative to...
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Rose water and pistachio pavlova...

This is definitely a firm favourite of mine and, for me, scattering rose petals on top is an absolute must...
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Rice Krispie fish fingers with...

Marcello Tully’s Rice Krispie fish fingers with tangy mayo is as tasty as it is unusual – the kids...
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Adam Bennett’s Happy face egg with...

A healthy twist on the egg and soldiers classic, the fried asparagus spears are a welcome alternative that means this...
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Marcus Wareing's Bacon roly...

A fun alternative to the classic dessert treat, try alternating with different fillings to see just how adaptable this delicious...
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Custard creams

Melt in the mouth custard creams perfect for any party... whether it be for a kids party or just a...
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Pea and ham risotto

Perfect pea and ham risotto that will tempt your tot into eating something slightly exotic Heat the oil in a frying...
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Melt all your Easter eggs down...

If the grandparents overdid it this year on the kids Easter eggs, how about melting them down and making one...
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Easter treat-Fluffy Sheep Cake...

Fluffy sheep cake Preheat the oven to 180˚C (350˚F) Gas 4. Make the two vanilla cake mixtures (separately) and spoon the Large...
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Blackberry and rose geranium cake...

This cake was inspired by childhood days spent picking wild blackberries in New Zealand. My brothers and I would return...
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Blueberry Pie Pops

The origin of blueberry pie goes back to the early American settlers, who have passed down heirloom blueberry pie recipes...
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Egg Noodles with Tofu and Green...

Egg Noodles with Tofu and Green Beans It's amazing how much kids really love noodles. This recipe is good enough to...
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Christmas Baubles

Designed to hang on your tree, these baubles are a pretty delicious treat These baubles are specially designed to hang on...
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Plain Biscuit Recipe

A perfect biscuit making recipe for all the family to enjoy Preheat the oven to 170°C/ 350°F/gas mark 4. Sift the flours...
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Minestrone Soup

Delicious and hearty, this wintery soup is full of goodness (and hidden veggies), great for your little growing tots Heat the...
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Chocolate Beet Cupcakes

Chocolate Beet Cupcakes If there is one way to get kids to eat beetroot, it will be in these rich chocolate...
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Family Pizzas

Family Pizzas Pizza is so simple to make with easy-blend yeast. I often make a double batch of dough and make...
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Choc Chip Oat Cookies

Choc chip oat cookies I still haven’t found a better recipe for US-style cookies than this one. It dates back to...
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French Berry Toast with Fresh...

French Berry Toast with Fresh Berry Sauce Some intro copy would be great Whisk the eggs and milk together in a bowl....
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Ice, Ice, Baby

Simple and jolly, this collection has appeal for the whole family White gift-tag biscuits iced with Christmas messages and names of...
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Recipe-Fresh spring rolls

Be adventurous and ignite your toddlers taste buds with a delicious and nutritious recipe Remove the meat from the chicken carcass,...
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Bill's Butternut Squash Soup for...

Bill Granger's hearty soup is packed full of vitamins and flavours, perfect for wintery day Pumpkin's and Squash's are packed full...
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WISE OWL CAKE You don’t need to be a supercook to knock up a brilliant birthday cake. Try this recipe from...
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Citrus Curd Bars

Citrus Curd Bars You can bake the bars in a rectangular tin or, for a more decorative look, a 9in fluted,...
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Thyme and Onion Burgers

Thyme and Onion Burgers You can customise this recipe to your heart’s content. Almost any cooked vegetable can go in, from...
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Ham Lasagne

Ham Lasagne An easy ham lasagne that's a lighter alternative to beef or lamb. Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350ºF/Gas 4). Put the...
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Ella’s Kitchen Wakey Wakey...

Healthy, nutritious and fun, they're the perfect start to the day for your busy tot Bright and early in the morning,...
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Cheese and Apple on toast

Cheese and Apple on toast This is quick, easy and a nice way to combine fruit with protein and carbohydrates. You...
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Daisy Patch Cake

Daisy patch cake Set aside 50g of the sugar paste and cover with clingfilm until needed. Dust a clean work surface...
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Golden Goujons

Golden Goujons If making these with chicken, I recommend buying thigh meat rather than breast, as it’s more succulent, and cheaper....
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Rough and Ready Fishcakes

Rough and Ready Fishcakes A good fishcake is a thing of joy and makes a useful stepping stone to move wary...
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Cauliflower, Ham and Cheddar...

Cauliflower, Ham and Cheddar Cheese Bake This recipe transforms cauliflower into a version of macaroni cheese that even the pickiest eater...
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Cornmeal Onion Rings

Cornmeal Onion Rings These crispy rings will warm up any winter evening. They are baked, rather than deep-fried, and are fun...
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Spicy Lamb Meatballs with Cool...

Spicy Lamb Meatballs with Cool Mint Dip Every cuisine has its own version of meatballs – always popular with children. This...
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Frittata

Frittata You can customise this recipe to your heart’s content. Almost any cooked vegetable can go in, from spring broccoli through...

 

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