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PLUM AND MUESLI CRUMBLE

The muesli gives a slight twist to a traditional crumble topping and served with delicious vanilla ice Cream is a family favourite. Servings: 4 Prep Time: 1hr INGREDIENTS: 4 scoops of Vanilla Ice Cream (100g/200ml) – we used Carte D’Or Vanilla Ice Cream for this recipe 400g fresh ripe plums, halved and stone removed 3 tbsp fresh orange juice 25g light brown sugar ½ tsp mixed spice 100g…
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Al Fresco Feasts part 2: Seaside Fish Finger Crusty Rolls

Recipe idea for this jubilympic summer, street parties and any type of quick, healthy and easy meal. rolls: 2 Prep time: 10 minutes Total time:: 10 minutes 4 frozen fish fingers 60 g Philadelphia Original Grated rind ½ lemon black pepper to taste 15 g salad leaves 2 crusty rolls 1.Cook the fish fingers according to the instructions on the pack. Cut the rolls in half, horizontally. 2.Mix the…
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Al Fresco Feasts part 1: Easy to Pack Mince Wraps

Easy summery recipe which is also great for street parties. portions: 4 Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time:: 20 minutes Total time:: 25 minutes 1 tbsp oil 1 onion, ready chopped 300 g extra lean minced beef 2 tsp chilli powder (according to taste) 400 g can tomatoes 100 g Philadelphia Light with Garlic & Herbs 8 soft tortilla wraps 1.Heat the oil in a pan, add the onion and mince and fry until…
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Top ten dishes / drinks for a Jubilympic summer party – and how to put your own special spin on them

Polly Betton’s top ten dishes / drinks for a British summer party – and advice on how to put your own special spin on them. 1. Gin and tonic The gin and tonic is a quintessentially English drink. Make your version memorable by infusing the gin with rosemary. Simply add a few sprigs of fresh rosemary to your bottle of gin and leave in a cool, dark space for 3-5 days, shaking…
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GRILLED PEACHES WITH AMARETTO AND VANILLA

This easy recipe can be served as a light dessert, or even on the BBQ. Perfect served with a generous scoop of Amaretto and Vanilla Ice Cream. You will impress your guests! Servings: 4 Preparation Time: 5 minutes INGREDIENTS 8 scoops of Carte D’Or Amaretto and Vanilla Ice Cream (200g/400ml) – this is the ice cream we have used for this recipe 4 ripe peaches 1 tsp icing sugar A drizzle…
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Banana and cinnamon ice cream waffles

This recipe isan indulgent breakfast treat and perfect for special occasions. Servings: 4 Prep time: 10 mins Ingredients 8 scoops of Carte D’Or Caramel Cinnamon Waffle Ice Cream (224g/400ml)- this is the ice cream we have used for this recipe 8 sweet waffles 1 tbsp cinnamon 2 tbsp caster sugar 2 bananas, peeled and sliced 25g chopped pecan nuts Method PLACE the waffles onto a baking tray.
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I can cook from the garden

‘I can cook from the garden’ new book accompanies the new series of Katy Ashworth’s i can cook, one of CBeebies’ most successful children’s shows. Aimed at 3-5 year olds, this book is first and foremost a recipe book structured around ingredients and how to grow them. It includes 35 delicious and balanced recipes which have been created so they can be made with little or no…
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IRRESISTIBLE ICED BUNS

The IRRESISTIBLE ICED BUNS recipe was kindly donated by Butlins and the Kids Cooking Company. Preparation time 15 minutes – Cooking time 20 minutes – Oven temp 190°C/375°F/Gas Mark 5 Ingredients This recipe makes 6 buns. 110g/4oz margarine 110g/4oz caster sugar 2 beaten eggs 110g/4oz self-raising flour 1 tsp vanilla extract For the icing: 75g/3oz icing sugar 1 tbsp water Hundreds…
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MEGA CHOCOLATE MUFFINS

The MEGA CHOCOLATE MUFFINS recipe was kindly donated by Butlins and the Kids Cooking Company. This recipe makes 6 muffins. Preparation time 20 mins – Cooking time 15 mins – Oven temp 190°C/375°F/Gas Mark 5 Ingredients: 110g/4oz softened margarine butter 110g/4oz caster sugar 3 beaten eggs 5 tbsp milk 175g/6oz self-raising flour 2 Tbsp cocoa powder 6 Squares milk or dark…
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CHUNKY CHICKEN CURRY

CHUNKY CHICKEN CURRY (serves 8 people) recipe kindly donated by Butlins and the Kids Cooking Company. Preparation time 25 mins Cooking time 20 mins – Oven temp 190°C/375°F/Gas Mark 5 Ingredients 1 Tbsp sunflower oil 2 Tsp mild curry paste or mild curry powder 1 clove of garlic crushed 2 tbsp Mango Chutney 1 tbsp Ginger (grated) optional 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut…
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