Roasted Vegetable Lasagna

This ooey gooey Roasted Vegetable Lasagna is so packed full of healthy vegetables, you won’t even miss the meat. The secret is to roast the vegetables first which intensifies the flavours and reduces any liquid so you don’t end up with a watery bottom.

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Onion and Leek Soup with Parmesan

In spite of its simplicity, Onion and Leek Soup with Parmesan is surprisingly rich and satisfying. It’s a great alternative to French Onion Soup if you’re watching your carbs because there’s no bread.

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Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread

This Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread is so good it’s ridiculous. I scribbled the recipe on a scrap of paper years ago while watching Ina Garten make it on TV and filed it away. A few years later I came across the recipe and made a batch. It was incredible. No wonder I wrote “very very excellent” on the recipe. Sometimes cornbread can be dry but Ina shared a little trick that ensures it comes out moist every time.

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Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken is probably the most popular mainstream Indian meal. It’s a simple recipe where chicken is simmered in a mild fragrant tomato sauce and usually served over rice. It doesn’t take long to prepare, and this recipe has ingredients you can find at most grocery stores.

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Shepherd’s Pie

Next time you’re making mashed potatoes, be sure to add a few extra potatoes to the pot so you have an excuse to make Shepherd’s Pie. This traditional British pub dish can be made from scratch or, for an easier version, with leftovers from your Sunday roast.

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