When you’re trying to live well on less, every penny counts. But that doesn’t mean meals have to be boring, bland, or lonely. Whether you’re dating, married, or somewhere in between, cooking for two can be both cost-effective and deeply meaningful. There’s something special about sharing a meal that you’ve made together—especially when it’s simple, […]
Ah, garlic bread! Just the mention of this aromatic delight is enough to make my mouth water. Whether it’s the warm, buttery goodness or the irresistible aroma of garlic wafting through the air, garlic bread has a special place in the hearts and stomachs of carb enthusiasts like me. The Lidl garlic bread selection might […]
I grew up thinking that I didn’t really like broccoli, but it turns out that I didn’t like broccoli boiled into a soft mush. If you are wondering ‘how long does broccoli take to boil’ to get the best results then keep reading. Why is broccoli good for you? Broccoli is a nutrient-rich vegetable that […]
Wondering where to buy Quinoa? The Lidl quinoa is amazing and such a bargain. A great source of protein, calcium, and fibre. If you have to follow a gluten-free diet, this is a great wheat-free substitute. Cook it as you would rice but wash well under cold water before you do.
I was contacted by The Sun newspaper to see if I could possibly run a menu for a family of four ( 2 adults and two children, ages 6 & 8) for a week, and have very little/ zero food waste and also a budget of £30. The tricky part was that It had to […]
Cooking bacon recipes – the secrets to buying cooking bacon and what to make with it! Cooking bacon is one big swizz !!!!! This super little hack can save you heapssssss !! Did you know that cooking bacon is actually off cuts of the regular bacon that you would pay a fortune for? I have […]
This lassi recipe, made with lychee and passionfruit, is so tasty! Lassi is a delicious and health conscious drink. It’s normally a yogurt based and salt or spices are added. I’ve popped some lychees and passion fruit in and popped it in the nutriblender. Read more about lassis here. Blend it all together and add honey […]
This Lidl chocolate is what I do my cooking with, and also it is really nice on its own. Can you bake with this simple chocolate? YES & at 30p a bar it’s a no brainer. Cooking chocolate is a lot more expensive and not as nice. You can easily pick it up instore. What […]
Enjoy fillet steak and chips for one with this delicious recipe. My best bargain of the week. Fillet steak 69p Sweet potatoe fries 80p Enjoy this tasty steak and chips for one! Try this other delicious beef dish and find out why fillet steak is soooo good.