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Overnight Oats – squillions of ideas

Overnight Oats – squillions of ideas

by Thrifty Lesley | Jul 13, 2016 | Breakfast, Round Up Post

Overnight Oats – squillions of ideas I am a new convert to overnight oats, and I’m loving them. These are wonderful if you are time stretched. You can make up dishes ready to be topped, or a big bowl that can be used over several days, or directly in...
Sardine and Tomato Fish Cakes 26p a portion and Tuna Fish Cakes 36p a portion

Sardine and Tomato Fish Cakes 26p a portion and Tuna Fish Cakes 36p a portion

by Thrifty Lesley | May 5, 2016 | All Recipes, Dinners, Less than 500 calories, Lunches

Sardine and Tomato Fish Cakes 26p a portion and Tuna Fish Cakes 36p a portion The budget cookery group for the U3A were here Tuesday afternoon and one of the things we made was fish cakes. We did one version using a tin of sardines in tomato sauce, and another using a...
Deli Platter – Meal Plan 9, 64p

Deli Platter – Meal Plan 9, 64p

by Thrifty Lesley | Jul 29, 2015 | All Recipes, Dinners, Meal Plan 9

Deli Platter – Meal Plan 9, 64p Had this for my lunch today, mmmm, very yummy serves 2 130g cheese Asda 350g/£1.55, 58p 200g potatoes, Asda 59p/kg, 12p 40g ham, Asda 400g/£1.49, 15p 60g olives Asda drained weight 180g/£1.29, 43p Total cost £1.28, 64p per portion...
Meal Plan 8 – Cabbage Pancakes & Sweet Chilli 8p a serving

Meal Plan 8 – Cabbage Pancakes & Sweet Chilli 8p a serving

by Thrifty Lesley | Feb 4, 2015 | All Recipes, Breakfast, Meal Plan 8

Meal Plan 8 – Cabbage Pancakes & Sweet Chilli 8p a serving This is breakfast on days 3 and 6 for Meal Plan 8. Lovely, crispy, savoury pancakes. Filling, warming and satisfying.   75g white cabbage, 58p/kilo, 5p100g self raising flour, valu 45p/1.5kg,...
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