The famous Chicken Marbella with olives, prunes and capers. Sounds strange but it works!

Double duty dinners: Asian style roast chicken one night becomes Chicken noodle soup the next night. Time saving, affordable family dinners

Double duty dinners: A super easy tomato pasta sauce for two weeknight dinners – Easy ham and tomato macaroni and tomato seafood stew.

Double duty dinners: Roast chicken turns into Asian chicken risotto the next night – affordable time saving ideas for family dinners.

Purple cauliflower cheese – creamy delicious and just a little bit exciting.

Beef Fajitas made from last nights Beef roast – Two recipes showing you how to make affordable delicious stress free family meals.

Smoky Mexican breakfast on a budget. All the right ingredients to fill you up!

Spicy Lentil soup – It’s cheap, nutritious, delicious and easy.

Sweet and sour sauce – The great thing about this recipe though is you will have everything in your cupboards already.

The world’s quickest chocolate cake – Takes two minutes to create this fudgy gooey pudding. Fast, no mess and simply indulgent.

Oven bake blueberry rice pudding: This is an easy, cheap sweet rice dish that would be great for hungry teenage boys, breakfast or dessert.

Mocha pudding with toasted crumble topping served in jars.

Chocolate orange self saucing pudding.

Mince and vegetable pie: The filling is a savoury mince recipe that can easily be bumped up with any other vegetables.

Purple cauliflower cheese with a creamy rustic and comforting sauce.

Creamy Toasty Mushroom Soup – The perfect soup to warm your cockles and win hearts.

Spinach and Celery Soup – The Iron Lady of Soups – hearty and full of goodness – you must try!

Layered sponge cake with balsamic blueberries and fresh cream – 3 minute sponge.

Victoria sponge cakes | Mini sponge cakes filled with berries and fresh cream.

Beef Bourguignon | a french stew with red wine, onions, carrots and melt in your mouth beef

Lemon meringue slice | Nothing better than sweet pastry, lemon filling and a light glossy meringue on top.

Sticky apricot chicken thighs: It’s a little bit glam with its shiny glaze but rustic enough to serve up with a big bowl of rice.