The Frugal Cook

My husband's not been feeling too good the last few days - some strange bug that's made him feel a bit queasy - so I decided to make...

One of the problems of buying cheap veg, particularly ones that have neared their sell-by date is that they don’t taste of much. Which means...

There's been a huge stir this week about US food writer Mark Bittman's post on 'Three recipes to change your life and the worl...

First of all a very happy new year to you all. I hope you had a good Christmas and have managed to wade through the leftovers! You might in...

As you can see I managed to get my cut-price turkey - just. I had a moment's panic when we went to Sainsbury's at 3pm and found ther...

Having sailed through the winter so far without a cold I've fallen victim to one just before Christmas. Isn't that always the way? T...

With the weather being so atrocious at the moment you may be simply grateful to get out and find anything in the shops but I’m going to sugg...

I baked a really brilliant cake last weekend. No credit to me - I'm not a great baker - but the recipe came from my friend and erstwhile...