Recipes I’ve made recently…

The things I actually make at home - cookies, breads, snacks, desserts and whatever else is worth making again. Mostly simple ingredients, always from scratch, and nothing here requires perfection.

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Easy Homemade Pizza Dough

This easy homemade pizza dough recipe makes a soft, fluffy crust with beautifully golden edges and a delicious, chewy texture. Made from scratch with simple pantry ingredients, it’s easy to prepare and perfect for all your favourite pizza toppings. Whether you're making a classic cheese pizza or loading it up with your favourite ingredients, this foolproof pizza dough is perfect for homemade pizza night!

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Crispy Chicken Burgers (Easy Oven-Baked Recipe)

These crispy homemade burgers are golden and crunchy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside, and served on soft, buttery buns with fresh lettuce and creamy sauce. Paired with crispy fries, they make a delicious, comforting meal that's perfect for an easy family dinner or weekend treat.

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Easy Halloween Mummy Hot dogs

These easy Halloween Mummy Hot Dogs are made with juicy hot dogs wrapped in flaky crescent roll dough and baked until golden brown. Finished with candy eyes and served with a fun ketchup and mustard spiderweb dipping sauce, they're perfect for Halloween parties, festive snacks, or a quick family dinner before trick-or-treating.

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Crispy Panko Chicken Caesar Tacos

Crispy Panko Chicken Caesar Smashed Tacos made with golden, seasoned ground chicken, warm flour tortillas, crisp romaine lettuce, freshly grated Parmesan, and creamy homemade Caesar dressing. A delicious twist on a classic Caesar salad that's perfect for an easy weeknight dinner.

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Sheet pan Beef Kofta

This Sheet Pan Beef Kofta is made with seasoned ground beef, fresh herbs, garlic, and warm spices, then baked in the oven until tender. Serve it in warm pita bread with homemade hummus, tzatziki, and tabbouleh for a simple, flavourful dinner.

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Easy Baked Hamburger Patties with Creamy Mushroom Gravy

These easy homemade Salisbury steak patties are baked in a rich, creamy mushroom and onion gravy until tender and full of flavour. Made with simple pantry ingredients and served over fluffy mashed potatoes, this cozy, comforting dinner is perfect for busy weeknights or a homemade family meal.

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Easy Homemade Sausage Rolls

Golden, flaky, and filled with savoury sausage, cheddar cheese, and a little extra flavour from Knorr onion soup mix. These easy homemade sausage rolls are wrapped in buttery puff pastry and baked until beautifully golden. Perfect for a quick lunch, snack, or something to share with the family.

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