To encourage your child to eat their lunch

July 2, 2010 Filed under Tip of the Day

To encourage your child to eat their lunch at school, involve them in making up their lunch box – from shopping through to packing each item.  You may have to start the packing process before dinner the night before to avoid delays in the morning.

Zucchini fritters

March 21, 2010 Filed under Lunch

In late summer  or early autumn the zucchinis (or courgettes) go wild in the vegetable garden and you need lots of imagination to serve them night after night so you family don’t get tired of them.  Read more

Corn fritters

March 19, 2010 Filed under Lunch

Always a family favourite, this recipe uses a can of creamed corn.  But is is equally delicious if you have fresh corn cut off the cob or canned whole corn.  Read more

How to use up leftover Christmas meats

January 6, 2010 Filed under How to...

Often in the days following Christmas, there is a cry from the kitchen – “Whatever can I do with all this ham?”, or turkey or whatever meat was left over from the Christmas Day celebrations. Read more

Macaroni Cheese

October 20, 2009 Filed under Lunch

Macaroni cheese is a family favourite for all ages.  In its plainest form it provides a filling lunch.  It can be dressed up Read more

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