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Easy-cheesy-fish-pie

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Easy Cheesy Fish Pie

A fish pie topped with mashed potato made with Bisto Cheese Sauce and a...

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Giselle Stringer

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Bisto
Chocolate-banana-delight

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Chocolate Banana Delight

A quick and easy dessert using Banana Angel Delight, sliced banana and some...

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Gemma Murray

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Angel-delight
Beef-and-ale-pasta

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Angela Bridle

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Homepride
Saucy-spice!

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Saucy Spice!

A simple, tasty meal using Batchelors Pasta 'n' Sauce. Great on taste and...

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Susan Francis

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Batchelors
Tuna-fish-pie

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Claire Jones

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Batchelors
Lemon-and-custard-ice-cream

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I made this
Ambrosia
Ambrosia-eton-mess

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Ambrosia Eton Mess

A classic dessert made by simply mixing in Ambrosia Custard with fresh fruit...

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Ambrosia
Chicken-biryani

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Chicken Biryani

Here is a tasty Indian style dish that is easy to make and tastes great. Fry...

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I made this
Batchelors
Moroccan-beef-and-bean-pot

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Moroccan Beef and Bean Pot

Cook an exotic Moroccan dish by simply making up a sachet of Batchelors Beef...

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Batchelors
Tomato-pasta-with-meatballs

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Tomato Pasta with Meatballs

For an appetising dinner for two why not try making up a sachet of Batchelors...

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Batchelors
Pepperonata-macaroni

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Pepperonata Macaroni

Make up a sachet Batchelors Macaroni Pasta 'n' Sauce and add to a pan with...

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Batchelors
Chicken,-leek-and-ham-pasta-bake

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Batchelors
Ratatouille-pasta-layer

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Ratatouille Pasta Layer

For a quick and easy Mediterranean style dish with plenty of tasty vegetables...

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I made this
Batchelors
Chicken-and-pasta-stroganoff

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Chicken and Pasta Stroganoff

Make up a sachet of Batchelors Chicken and Mushroom Pasta 'n' Sauce then add...

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I made this
Batchelors
Budget-stew

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Budget stew

For an economical and hearty meal add some diced potatoes and carrot to a pan...

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Dawn Millward

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Bisto
Creamy-tomato-pasta-bake-with-tuna

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Zosie Stoodley

I made this
Homepride
Poormans-fish-pie

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Poorman's Fish Pie

Try grilling fish fingers then place in an ovenproof dish top with baked...

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Carol Rowntree

I made this
Paxo
Massette

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Massette

This is quick and tasty idea for supper and all you have to do is combine...

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Val Carmichael

I made this
Batchelors
Strawberry-cheesecake

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Strawberry Cheesecake

Strawberry Angel Delight makes simple cheesecake topping just make up the...

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Dawn Millward

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Angel-delight
Savoury-mince

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Savoury Mince

A savoury recipe that can be adapted to suit your tastes and will make a...

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Margaret Linder

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Oxo
Corned-beef-hash-bake

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Corned Beef Hash Bake

Try making this tasty and quick supper dish by frying some onions then adding...

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C Adams

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Oxo
Spicy-bacon-pasta

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Spicy Bacon Pasta

This recipe for penne pasta in a tomato, bacon and chilli sauce is quick and...

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Claire Wilkins

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Oxo
Sausage-&-bean-mash-bake

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Sausage & Bean Mash-Bake

A tasty Sausage casserole using Homepride Sausage Casserole Sauce and black...

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Mandy Williamson

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Homepride
Budget-banana-treat

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Budget Banana Treat

This individual economical dessert idea made from ingredients that you will...

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Eileen Wilkins

I made this
Ambrosia
Banana-in-a-blanket

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Banana in a blanket

Whole banana wrapped in a pancake and served hot with Ambrosia Custard makes...

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Amanda Dunne

I made this
Ambrosia
Tuna-fish-pie

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Tuna Fish Pie

A very tasty dish of tuna, Batchelors Condensed Mushroom Soup and mash. A...

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Snowy Jones

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Batchelors
Vanilla-and-chocolate-milkshake

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Sophie Hodson

I made this
Cadbury-mini-rolls-&-cake-bars
Marmalade-chicken

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Marmalade Chicken

A simple citrus glaze using a mixture of marmalade and Dijon mustard basted...

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Paxo
Orange-and-ginger-rice-pudding

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I made this
Ambrosia
Beef-stir-fry

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Beef Stir-Fry

Give extra sizzle to your Beef stir-fry by adding a crumbled Beef Oxo Cube...

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I made this
Oxo
Chicken-goujons

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Chicken Goujons

Make your own Chicken Goujons just crumble an Oxo Chicken Cube into flour,...

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Oxo
Stuffed-sweet-peppers

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Stuffed Sweet Peppers

Try preparing some mouth-watering sweet peppers by stuffing them with a...

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Paxo
Tastiest-sausage-and-mash

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Tastiest Sausage and Mash

For an easy way to serve the perfect sausage and mash try adding Homepride...

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Great Little Ideas Team

I made this
Homepride
Sweet-potato-oven-baked-vegetables

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I made this
Homepride
Tasty-bolognese-jacket-potatoes-

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Tasty Bolognese Jacket potatoes

To make Tasty Jacket potatoes with Bolognese topping just fry off some minced...

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I made this
Homepride
Bbq-rarebits

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BBQ Rarebits

For a tasty snack or light lunch idea mix together some Homepride Barbecue...

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I made this
Homepride
Coronation-chicken-with-apricots

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Coronation Chicken with Apricots

For a simple twist on chicken curry add some Homepride Curry Sauce to cooked...

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I made this
Homepride
Tasty-fish-pie

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Tasty Fish Pie

For a tasty fish pie, add Homepride White Wine sauce to leftover fish and...

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I made this
Homepride
Family-favourite-baked-pasta-

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Family Favourite Baked Pasta

For a speedy one pot cooking idea add some Homepride Creamy Tomato and Herb...

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Great Little Ideas Team

I made this
Homepride
Sausage-casserole

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Sausage Casserole

For a hearty sausage casserole that the whole family will love add some...

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Great Little Ideas Team

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Homepride

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