tomato paste
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Minestrone soup
This is a fabulous recipe. It’s packed full of goodness and should keep you healthy and slim (ish) during the winter months. Let’s start with the ingredients. 1. A few cloves of garlic: 2. A medium brown onion: 3. Bacon (you’ll have to visualise this one!). 4. Crushed or diced tomatoes (I prefer diced but Continue reading
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Chilli con carne
I start to crave this recipe if I haven’t had it in a while. It’s one of the cheapest and easiest in the Retro Kitchen but such a crowd pleaser. People will think you can actually cook! Kids gobble it down – although you may want to use less chilli when serving the little darlings. Continue reading
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Spaghetti bolognese
I love this recipe. I’ve had spag bol everywhere from takeaway joints to seemingly swish ristorantes. I don’t recall anything as tasty as this. Of course, it’s about as Italian as Domino’s, but a whole lot nicer. I daresay it’s an English recipe from when old Mum was there in the 1960s. Well, put it this way, I Continue reading
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