Category Archives: Low Cost

SAVORY BIRTHDAY CAKE WITH CHICKEN CURRY

What does one make for your sons birthday if he does not want a sweet cake?? If one is calorie concious or cannot eat sweets and has an aversion to artificial sweetners?? Well i was with this dilemma on my … Continue reading

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SPICED POTATOES WITH FENNEL AND NIGELA SEEDS

This is a nice dish dish for any meat or lentil dish or even eaten on its own!! The delicate flavor of fennel and nigela seeds are all this dish needs. Turmeric provides a subtle flavor and color to this. … Continue reading

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LENTIL BALLS

Lentil balls are a lighter version of falafels as garbanzo beans can be a bit heavy on the digestive system. You can use any kind of lentils and i have used the brown ones as they are a source of … Continue reading

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EGGLESS YOGURT CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE

I saw this recipe on facebook (it was made and shared by a spanish woman- and i cant remember her name…am feeling totally fustrated) and it fascinated me. It was a yogurt cake with strawberry topping and was totally EGGLESS!!! … Continue reading

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HEALTHY BREAD SQUARES

This healthy bread snack is filled with sprouts and paneer (cottage cheese) making it a whole meal on its own! For a side dish i would suggest a salad and your packed with the vitamins and nutrients one needs. The … Continue reading

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MINI CANAPES WITH BURGER MEAT

I know store bought burger patties are a real time saver and last minute meal options…but have you ever thought of flavoring them arabic style??? I did just that to one range of burgers which ROLER SPAIN sent to me … Continue reading

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PEAS N POTATOES (ALOO MATTAR)

I make my aloo mattar in a very simple yet delicious way. It is lightly flavoured with mild spices and cooked with less oil. I dont like to overpower my vegetables with too many spices as i feel vegetables have … Continue reading

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STRAWBERRY JAM (SIMPLE HOMEMADE RECIPE)

Jams and marmalades are loved by all and are very cost effective when made with seasonal fruit. Right now in Spain strawberries are in abundance and my sister Helena Ballesteros makes a lot of jams with seasonal fruit. She passed … Continue reading

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METHI(FENUGREEK) CHICKEN

Fenugreek leaves are very good for health and a great source of iron as well as having significant levels of potassium, fiber, and calcium. Few diet experts say that the leaves are nearly healthier than the spinach in providing an … Continue reading

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SAMOSAS

Who doesnt know or hasnt tried a samosa? I think its one of the most popular indian starters and all time favourite snack!!! Its the all time comfort food and people swear by it! I have taken the ordinary samosa … Continue reading

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