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Turkey Thigh Tagine stew served in a blue stripey bowl alongside rocket and cous cous - landscape

Turkey Thigh Tagine – An Easy Moroccan Style Stew

Make this delicious Moroccan style stew recipe with turkey thigh meat. This turkey thigh tagine recipe uses cu…

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…

White bean bean dip with hummus and purple carrots

White Bean Hummus with Homemade Pesto

This easy white bean hummus recipe can be made with either butterbeans or cannellini beans and you can used ca…

Tomato Couscous

This red Staub tomato cocotte makes the perfect serving dish for this easy tomato couscous and a great centrep…

Garlic mushroom couscous in Redmond Multicooker finished recipe at Maisoncupcake.com

Garlic mushroom couscous with hazelnuts

An easy mushroom couscous dish you can make in under thirty minutes to batch cook for parties, family meals or…

How to make easy meatball casserole Moroccan tagine style stew with couscous - full recipe at MaisonCupcake.com

Meatball Casserole Moroccan Tagine

Here’s a quick easy meatball casserole with the flavour of a Moroccan tagine style stew to make a family…

One Pot Chicken Casserole with Couscous and Olives

It was the cusp of the millenium when I lived barely half a mile from Nigella Lawson. One of her early book la…

Lime and coriander hummus with triangles of pitta bread and lambs lettuce salad.

Lime and Coriander Hummus – Easy Dip Recipe

It wasn't strictly a master class but I witnessed a whole new way of mixing hummus when visiting Bethany of Di…

Couscous with dried apricots and butternut squash

Couscous with dried apricots and butternut squash

Simple and healthy but fabulous Ottolenghi cous cous recipe from the first Ottolenghi cookbook. Perfect for pa…

Sweet Potato Hummus with Lime - Easy Dip Recipe. Served in a terracotta tapas dish with fresh coriander garnish and triangle of toasted pitta bread. A dish of olives and a small candle are in the background.

Sweet Potato Hummus with Lime – Easy Dip Recipe

Sweet potato and lime hummus is a great twist on traditional lemon and garlic hummus. The sweet potato brings…

Spicy Chickpea Soup – Quick, Easy

This Spicy Chickpea Soup is based on a curry by Anjum Anand. It is mostly made from store cupboard ingredients…

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Food Blogger Connect 2009

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Five Ingredient Fish Pie Family Food Hack - you won't believe how easy this fish pie is to make from a quick five minute assembly of several frozen food products - an easy time saving idea for family meal planning that will leave you hands free whilst you help with the kids homework!

Fish Pie with Freezer Ingredients

Fish pie that's easy to assemble with just five ingredients. This family favourite recipe will leave … [Read ...] about Fish Pie with Freezer Ingredients

Mint Chocolate Puddings with After Eight - served in glass ramekins set inside larger white dish. A spoon is dipped into the gooey melting centre.

Mint Chocolate Puddings with After Eight

Who doesn't like to feel a little gooey inside? These mint chocolate puddings of loveliness would … [Read ...] about Mint Chocolate Puddings with After Eight

Roast tomato and red pepper soup topped with basil oil and shaved grana padano cheese served in pattern light blue bowls, smaller white dishes of the toppings are to the side.

Roast Tomato and Pepper Soup

This roast tomato and pepper soup has a garlicky kick and can be served with basil oil, grated Grana … [Read ...] about Roast Tomato and Pepper Soup

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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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