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Thrifty Lesley Jul 2, 2021

Sweet corn fritters

Simple little fritters, very quick and easy. Change it up by using the peas as the fritter and the corn as the side…

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Thrifty Lesley Jun 24, 2021

Raisin Sandwich

Raisins in a sandwich and pan fried? Ooh, yum! Yes please. A super simple anytime snack The post Raisin Sandwich…

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Thrifty Lesley Jun 23, 2021

Chickpea Crumble

a delicious vegan crumble to serve 2 and only 52p a serving, part of a 7 day meal plan to eat on £1 a day The post…

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Thrifty Lesley Jun 22, 2021

An Easy Fruit Loaf

A lovely, slicing, easy to make fruit loaf. Use any dried fruit you have. Cuts into 12 slices at 8p a slice The post…

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Thrifty Lesley Jun 19, 2021

Chole Masala & Nan

I love this recipe, chickpeas in a tomato sauce. It can be spiced in any way you like, with whatever you have, and…

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Thrifty Lesley Jun 17, 2021

Potato, Sweetcorn & Onion Cakes

Delicious little patties with crispy bacon and ketchup. Or could be eaten cold in a lunch box, or use the same…

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Thrifty Lesley Jun 9, 2021

Apricot jam. Fresh and wonderful, and better than even the poshest versions you can buy!

Home made apricot jam that tastes better than Bonne Maman and is a lit cheaper! Fresh and zingy with lemon juice. Very…

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Thrifty Lesley May 22, 2021

Honey Soy Chicken Drumsticks and Thighs

This easy sticky chicken recipe of honey soy chicken drumsticks or thighs is super tasty, quick to make and fits most…

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