Boo L's

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Recipes

Easy Puttanesca Sauce

Posted by Boo L  

A lovely warming sauce; a good sinus-clearer; or just some proper traditional Italian cooking! This sauce announces itself at full volume, because of the chillies, but is also full of flavour. It is pantry food - a sauce that can be thrown... MORE»

Recipe #393000

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Millionaire Shortbread

Posted by Boo L  

A quick and easy way to make the gooey sticky treat! Since I'm aware that shortbread is a typically Scottish biscuit, and may not translate across the pond, I've included how to make it from scratch. However, this works just as well with the... MORE»

Recipe #389806

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Mozzarella-Filled Rice (Risotto) Balls

Posted by Boo L  

A lovely starter or great finger food for a buffet. Makes a great meal served with garlic bread and salad. Definitely worth making for its own sake, but is also a great way to use up leftover risotto. This originally came from the Good... MORE»

Recipe #389805

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Easy Peasy Black Forest Cake

Posted by Boo L  

At 8pm on his birthday, after the shops had shut and after weeks of saying that he didn't care what we ate as long as it involved beer, DB decided that what he REALLY wanted was black forest gateau. Go figure. This isn't really dark or slick... MORE»

Recipe #356918

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Prawn (Shrimp) Bruschetta

Posted by Boo L  

A lovely variation on the traditional bruschetta for people less keen on tomatoes, or just more keen on prawns! MORE»

Recipe #355843

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Red Onion, Garlic and Rosemary Focaccia

(1 reviews) Posted by Boo L  

A flat-oven baked bread originating in Italy. Don't be afraid by the amount of topping suggested - a whole red onion will be so much that you can't see the surface of the bread anymore; but it all shrivels up when cooked, and using less will make... MORE»

Recipe #354595

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Moroccan Chickpea Soup

(3 reviews) Posted by Boo L  

My housemate had left some of this in a pan and, having intended to just have a taste, I gobbled up the leftovers! Such a nice flavour! Very easy, low calorie, and ready in 20 minutes. MORE»

Recipe #354407

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British Chocolate Cheesecake

Posted by Boo L  

This is an awesome no-bake chocolate cheesecake that is quick to whip up and then just needs 3h to chill. It's designed to be made with sweet dark English chocolate (e.g. Bournville), rather than really 'good' 75% brands, or US chocolate so may... MORE»

Recipe #350231

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Spicy Sweet Potato (Yam) Pasty

(1 reviews) Posted by Boo L  

A sweet potato and carrot mix with feta cheese, wrapped in shortcrust pastry. This is one of my first real forays into a recipe made up on the spot with what you have in the cupboard, so I'm quite proud! This also keeps well wrapped in foil in... MORE»

Recipe #344700

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Lentil Pate

Posted by Boo L  

I've tried for ages to find a recipe that actually makes lentils taste GOOD. (I'm a vegetarian and eat lots, but am really not that fussed by how they actually taste). This recipe came from Channel 4's show "Come Dine with Me" in the UK. MORE»

Recipe #254110

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