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Shared Plates and Snacks

Home-made finger foods, small plates, and shareable snacks from Maison Cupcake. Perfect for picnics, packed lunches, casual party table buffets, or simply nibbling with friends and family.

These approachable recipes make entertaining easy and add a little fun to everyday meals, whether you’re serving a crowd or enjoying a relaxed bite at home.

Cold Chicken Noodle Salad

Cold Chicken Noodle Salad

Using up cold meat in a chicken noodle salad is a quick light lunch using various ingredients from the fridge.…

Sheep Yogurt Feast

Lamb Pitta Pockets, Hummus and Labneh

I declare January officially over and to lead us towards spring, here is a winter friendly Mediterranean style…

Mini Salmon Filo Quiches

Mini Salmon Filo Quiches – Lighter Way to Enjoy Pastry

These salmon filo quiches are a great way to eat pies and tarts without the heaviness of shortcrust pastry. Th…

Cheese and Pineapple Sticks Posh Version for Christmas Parties

Cheese and Pineapple Sticks

Retro classic party appetiser cheese and pineapple sticks get a posh makeover. Recipe originally commissioned…

How to make Veggie Balls with Warm Salad IKEA Style

Veggie Balls with Coucous IKEA style

These veggie balls inspired by a certain Swedish homeware store’s canteen menu are a tasty meal versatil…

Easy make ahead dish - slow cooker pulled bacon that melts in the mouth and is low fat too

Slow Cooker Pulled Bacon

This slow cooker pulled bacon recipe is easy to make and uses a non fatty joint of bacon rather than ordinary…

Sticky Salmon Burgers in Brioche Buns with Pickled Red Onion Rings

Sticky Salmon Burgers

Get that gastropub vibe going at home with these easy sticky salmon burgers served in brioche rolls. Recipe co…

Spicy roasted cauliflower florets with Red Slaw topping

Spicy Roasted Cauliflower Florets

My spicy roasted cauliflower florets will banish nightmares of overcooked white soggy cauliflower forever! Rec…

Quick and easy quesadillas stuffed with chicken and spicy slaw - veggie black bean option too

Spicy Slaw Quesadillas

Quesadillas are the Mexican answer to toasted cheese sandwiches – this is my second recipe created in pa…

Spicy Black Bean Nachos

Spicy Black Bean Nachos

This spicy black bean nachos recipe was commissioned by Baxters’ Deli Toppers. Find out more below. Toni…

Eat the rainbow with these spicy chicken burrito wraps - original recipe with step by step photos how to make the perfect wrap

Rainbow Burrito Wraps with Spicy Chicken

How to make a colourful spicy chicken wrap with rainbow vegetables You need to pity my bread maker. It hasn…

Ultimate Salad Niçoise

Ultimate Salad Niçoise

This is my Ultimate Salad Niçoise recipe because I’m obsessed with it. This popular tuna and egg salad i…

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Spicy Chickpea Soup – Quick, Easy

This Spicy Chickpea Soup is based on a curry by Anjum Anand. It is mostly made from store cupboard … [Read ...] about Spicy Chickpea Soup – Quick, Easy

Make this warming savoury apple soup from soya beans and bramley cooking apples - it's savoury not sweet

Edamame Bean Soup with Apple and Bacon

Easy edamame bean soup with apple and bacon. Quick to make with a power blender, recipe commissioned … [Read ...] about Edamame Bean Soup with Apple and Bacon

Crockpot beef on the bone stew slow cooker recipe served in white bowl with potatoes, carrots, onions and gravy.

Slow Cooker Beef on the Bone – 4 Hour Easy Crockpot Stew

Slow cooker beef bones stew is a low effort family dinner. Satisfying enough for a Sunday lunch but … [Read ...] about Slow Cooker Beef on the Bone – 4 Hour Easy Crockpot Stew

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Spicy Pork Pancakes with Rhubarb Recipe

Spicy Pork Pancakes With Rhubarb

This delicious savoury mince filling tastes fantastic in Spicy Pork Pancakes with Rhubarb. This … [Read More...] about Spicy Pork Pancakes With Rhubarb

Casserole dish of richly coloured leftover lamb curry with mushrooms.

Leftover Lamb Curry with Mushrooms

Using up cooked meat and vegetables to make leftover lamb curry comes naturally to us. This is a … [Read More...] about Leftover Lamb Curry with Mushrooms

Cold Chicken Noodle Salad

Cold Chicken Noodle Salad

Using up cold meat in a chicken noodle salad is a quick light lunch using various ingredients from … [Read More...] about Cold Chicken Noodle Salad

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I’m Sarah, a recipe writer sharing thrifty everyday dinners with a touch of French inspiration. I founded Maison Cupcake in 2009 and love creating dishes that are affordable, comforting and achievable. Thanks for visiting!

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