There is nothing tastier than a homemade lasagna, so follow this easy recipe to create a classic and cheesy Italian dinner. Serve your lasagna with a fresh salad, and perhaps a slice or two of garlic bread. Beef Lasagna Author: Just Easy Recipes Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 55 mins Total time: 1…
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Bar One Sauce
A few scoops of vanilla ice-cream topped with a rich and decadent chocolate sauce is a popular treat worldwide. And when the chocolate sauce is homemade, it’s even better. Follow this easy recipe to create the creamiest Bar One sauce you have ever tasted! Ingredients: 4 Bar One chocolate bars 1 cup of cream Method:…
Apple Crumble
A crumble is a dish of British origin and contains stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of butter, flour and sugar. Follow this easy recipe to make a delicious apple crumble dessert for your next dinner party, and serve it with scoops of vanilla ice cream or decadent dollops of whipped fresh cream….
Icing 101
Ganache, buttercream, glace or royal – which icing do I use? These are no doubt, familiar words uttered in kitchens throughout the world! With all the different types of icing out there, we know that it can get a little confusing. And that’s why we’ve created an Icing 101 guide – something to help you…
How to Cook Roast Pork
Ask the butcher to cut the rind closely and deeply in order to make carving easier. Rub the outside with salt and oil before cooking, as this results in a good crackling. Put the joint on a rack and roast in one of the following ways: High-temperature method In a hot oven (220°C), allowing 25…
How to Cook Roast Beef
Here’s a list of some cuts of beef, with the best ways of cooking them: Topside: Roast, pot-roast, braise Sirloin: Roast (on the bone, or boned and rolled) Ribs: Roast (on the bone, or boned and rolled) Buttock steak: Braise, stew, pot-roast or use in pies Rump steak: Grill or fry Fillet steak: Brill or…
How to Measure Portion Sizes of Pasta, Rice and Couscous
Most of us are guilty of cooking too much when it comes to starches. And when we do try to cook less, it somehow ends up not being enough. It’s very hard to get it just right, so how much, in dry weight, should be sufficient per person? Of course it all depends on whether…
How to Cook Scrambled Eggs
Scrambled eggs are quick and easy to make, and always a winner among kids when accompanied by buttered toast and lots of tomato sauce. Follow this simple method to make scrambled eggs in one-two-three. Method: Break two eggs per person into a bowl and add a tablespoon of milk per egg. Mix well until the…
How to Make Gravy
Many people complain about not knowing how to make good gravy. The secret to gravy lies in the flavour, which means that good gravy starts with good meat. Follow these simple instructions to make the perfect gravy in no time at all. Save everything from the pan your meat was cooked in; the dripping, the…
How to Make a Medium White Sauce
A classic white sauce is so versatile and can add that little extra to many a meal – such as lasagna, stews, soups and a variety of pasta sauces. Using ingredients that you more than likely have in your cupboard makes this a useful recipe. The recipe makes one cup of medium white sauce. Ingredients:…