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If you're searching for ideas for quick, healthy meals and haven't time to browse through the different sections of the site here's a list of the recipes that have appeared so far with the number of servings they will make in brackets. (V) indicates vegetarian though bear in mind you could convert some of the other recipes into vegetarian ones.

Don't forget you can also find basic cooking techniques such as how to cook pasta and rice in the Beginners' Basics section.

BREAKFAST AND BRUNCH RECIPES
Apple and cinnamon porridge (V) (1)
Apple and raisin muesli (V) (1)
Banana, orange and honey roughie (V) (1)
Huevos Rancheros (Mexican-style eggs) (V) (1)
Parsee-style eggs with potatoes, spinach and cumin (V) (2)
Raspberry and ginger smoothie (V) (1) NEW
Sig's American blueberry pancakes (V) (3/4)
Smoked salmon pizza with cream cheese and rocket (2)

SNACKS AND SANDWICHES
A really good tuna sandwich filling (1)
Best ever cheese on toast (V) (1)
BLT (2)
Chilli baked beans (V) (1)
Quesadillas (V) (4)
Sardine tartine (1)
Thai-style chickpea and cashew-nut cakes (V) (6-8)
Welsh rabbit leeks (V) (2-3)
Wholemeal wraps with peanut butter, carrot and cucumber (V) (2)

SOUP
Beetroot and carrot borscht (V) (4)
British beer and onion soup (6)
Carrot and coriander soup (V) (4)
Celery, bacon and butterbean soup (4)
Easy, spicy tomato soup (V) (8-10)
Hallowe'en Pumpkin Soup (V) (4-6)
Lovely leek and potato soup (V) (2)
Sad, unloved vegetable soup (4)
Spicy red lentil and carrot soup (V) (2-3)
Thick pea and ham soup (4)

SALADS
A crisp, crunchy winter salad (V) (1-2)
Cinnamon, apricot and mint couscous salad (NEW) (V) (4-6)
Iceberg lettuce wedges with blue cheese dressing (V) (4)
Mixed bean and crumbly white cheese salad (V) (2)
Original Superfoods Salad (V) (2)
Smoked mackerel, cucumber and 'noodle' salad (1)
Smoked mackerel and flageolet bean salad (2)
Warm potato and sausage salad (2)

STARTERS
Asparagus with lemon and butter dip (V) (2)
Gorgeous garlicky prawns (2)
Prawn and avocado martinis (2)

CHEESE
Best-ever cheese on toast (V) (1)
Cheese, onion and bacon stuffed baked potatoes (4)
Iceberg lettuce wedges with blue cheese dressing (V) (1)
James's marvellous macaroni cheese (6-8)
Mixed bean and crumbly white cheese salad (V) (2)
Molten Camembert (2)
Welsh rabbit leeks (V) (2-3)

PASTA AND NOODLES
Pasta
Broccoli, Chilli and Garlic Pasta (V) (1-2)
Basic bolognese (4)
Budget bolognese (4)
Chunky Sausage and Aubergine Pasta (3/4)
Easiest Ever Pasta Sauce (V) (2)
Extra-creamy Carbonara (1)
Guy's spaghetti with tuna, tomatoes and capers (2)
James's Marvellous Macaroni Cheese (6-8)
Pasta Twists with Tuna, Lemon and Parsley (1-2)
Roast Mediterranean vegetable pasta bake (V) (4)
Spaghetti marinara (2) NEW
Noodles
Charlie's chilli, garlic and ginger chicken (2)
Guy's Peanut Butter and Lime Noodles (2)
Jenny's Singapore Noodles (2)
Pho (4)
Veggie Pad Thai (V) (4)


RICE, GRAINS AND PULSES
Rice
Egg-fried Rice (V) (1)
Green rice with (or without) broccoli (V)(3-4)
Koshari (V) (6)
Spicy Cashew and Mushroom Rice (V) (2)
Truffled mushroom risotto (V) (2)
Pulses (i.e. beans, lentils, chickpeas)
Basque butterbean stew (V) (1-2)
Harvester's Pie (V) (4)
Quick, spicy lentils (1-2)
Spicy red lentil and carrot soup (V) (2-3)
Grains
Festive fig and chestnut couscous (V) (4)


CHICKEN AND OTHER BIRDS
Chicken
Beer-can chicken (4)
Charlie's chicken satay (4)
Charlie's chilli, garlic and ginger chicken (2)
Chicken stir fry (2)
Chicken Makhani (4)
Creamy chicken with pancetta and peas (2-3)
Khalid's Chicken Curry (4)
No-carve Roast Chicken dinner with Sausages, Bacon and Crunchy Roast Potatoes (4-6)
Persian Chicken (6)
Roast chicken with garlic and lovely lemony potatoes (4)
Simple Sweet and Sour Chicken (1-2)
Will's Quick Thai Green Chicken Curry (2)
Other birds
Duck Cherry Garcia (4) - NEW
Turkey with Montilla (1)

MEAT
Basic Bolognese (3-4)
Budget Bolognese (4)
Chilli beef hash (2-3)
Easy Meatloaf (6)
Fegato con balsamico (1) - NEW
Italian style steak (1)
Lovely lamb and leek stew (4) - NEW
Norwegian Meatballs (8) - NEW
Pork, potato and apple bake (4)
Pork, potato and pepper goulash (8)
Ruth's almost-Irish stew (6)
Scrummy beef and carrot stew (4-6)
Steak pitta with tomato and bean salad (2)
Sticky soy and honey ribs (1-2)
Sausages
All-in-one Sausage Roast (2-3)
Sausage, apple and prune stuffing (6-8)
Sausage and mash with beer and onion gravy (4)
Super sausage casserole (4-6)

FISH
Clare's Spicy Salmon and Broccoli Tagliatelle (4)
Frugal fish pie (4)
Pasta twists with Tuna, Lemon and Parsley (2)
Salmon baked in foil with beans and tomatoes (2)
Salmon with roasted peppers and basil (4)
Sardine tartine (1)
Smoked mackerel, cucumber and 'noodle' salad (1)
Smoked mackerel and flageolet bean salad (2)
Tuna sandwich filling (1)

VEGGIE AND VEGETABLE-BASED MAINS
Basque butterbean stew (V) (1-2)
Cheese onion and bacon stuffed baked potatoes (4)
Easy Thai Green Vegetable curry (V) (4)
Festive fig and chestnut couscous (V) (4)
Greek-style halloumi and pepper kebabs (V) (4) NEW
Green banana curry (V) (4)
Harvester's Pie (V) (4)
Koshari (V) (6)
Mushroom Moussaka (V) (4)
Quick and easy mushroom stir-fry (V) (2)
Roast Mediterranean Vegetable pasta bake (4)
Red bean chilli (V) (4)
Spiced Sweet Potato, Pepper and Aubergine Bake (V) (4-6)
Summer vegetable stew (V) (8-10) NEW
Vegetable curry (V) (4-6)
Veggie Pad Thai (V) (4)

VEGETABLE SIDE DISHES
Baked potatoes (V)
Baked sweet potatoes with chilli, lime and garlic butter (V) (6)
Bashed Neeps (V) (4-6)
Green salad (V)
Really crunchy roast potatoes (V)

DESSERTS
A proper old-fashioned apple crumble (V) (4-6)
Baked apples with raisins and cinnamon (V)
Black magic jellies (6)
Blackberry oat crumble with almonds (4) (V)
Chocolate-dipped strawberries (V) (2)
Crunchy lemon pancakes (V) (3-4)
Easy apricot 'trifle' (V) (4-6)
Mulled Christmas crumble (V) (4)
Nigel Slater's incredibly easy banana ice cream (V) (3-4)
Passionfruit and White Chocolate Mousse (V) (2 + 2)
Smashed strawberry meringue (NEW) (V) (4-6)
Strawberry and apricot fruit salad with orange and mint (NEW) (V) (4)
Sugar plum toasts (V) (1)

CAKES AND BAKING
Bread
Katarina's home-made white bread (V)
Yummy wholemeal porridge bread (V)
Cakes/Muffins
Becca's Amazing Chocolate Cake (V)
Blueberry and oat muffins (V) (makes 12)
David's Gorgeous Ginger Cake (V)

MISCELLANEOUS
Chicken or turkey stock
Fresh green pesto (V) (6-8)
Onion marmalade (V) (6-8)