Cooking recipes from "Lucy's Friendly Foods" - page 36

Chocolate lovers delight – triple chocolate chip cookies

I think chocolate chip cookies are my (and the rest of the family’s) all time favourite cookie; particularly ones which are crisp on the edges and chewy in the centre.

My Special Fiery Chipotle Chilli Sauce

Chilli sauce creeps up on you, doesn’t it? You start with a smidgen which blows your head off, then for some reason you go back for more.

Raspberry and Lemon Flapjacks

You simply can’t beat a flapjack for energy giving deliciousness but sometimes you want more than just sweet syrupy oats.

Stunning strawberry cupcakes

This autumn term has reintroduced Thursday bake day into my life, the day when I bake goodies for the girls to take into school to share with their friends.

Dairy-free Baked Mini Doughnuts

I don’t know about you, but for us, other people eating doughnuts seems to crop up a lot! They feature as the treat of choice in so many scenarios – from the highlight of school …

Chocolate Terrine

Think of a chocolate truffle studded with yummy delicious morsels and then dusted with icing sugar – delicious, right? Well that’s the principle of this chocolate terrine – made i…

Mustardy lentil burgers

We tend to always go for bean burgers in this house and I find this mixture of beans and tortilla chips works particularly well.

Custard creams

My next foray into recreating the classics are those good old favourites, custard creams.

Chive Bagels

Sadly bagels are out of bounds for us – because of the popularity of sesame bagels, all varieties may contain traces of sesame seeds and so the whole genre of bagel type breads is a no go for…

Sugar coated baked cinnamon doughnut rings

Iced doughnuts are one thing, but sugar coated rings are the stuff of memories and traditions ( well for me anyway!) – it’s those sugar coated rings that are used for traditional party …

Punchy parsnip soup

It’s all about the roots! Winters equals root vegetables, and as Chritmas approaches the parsnips are filling the supermarket shelves, begging to be used.

Hot chocolate muffins

Before we get all Christmassy round here we going for a little wander into warm cosy food – food to eat in front of a roaring fire after a crisp walk in the cold, and what could be more cosy …

Pizza Straws

How about a savoury snack that can be whizzed up in a flash and packs a punch of flavour, without having to resort to opening a bag of crisps? ( although I do love a crisp now and then!) These stra…

Citrus Panettone

Every Christmas the panettone seems more and more popular, with piles of them in pretty boxes stacked up in delis and supermarkets.

Holidays: Center Parcs

It was only after we had children that people around us started talking about Center Parcs (although, I now know it’s a destination that appeals to all demographics!) and by the time Big S st…