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10 tips for adding flavour amid an awful week for Britain’s poor

It has been a thoroughly awful week for anyone struggling to make ends meet in Britain. Demonising the poor, making ridiculous suggestions about making meals

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Supermarket shop for May 22 for Croydon Castle

Well, this month’s shop was a bit more expensive than usual as I had to replace a few things like Worcestershire sauce which is quite

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A super-simple pie hack

This week, I tweeted about something really simple – it is my pie hack for leftovers. It is a great way to ensure that not

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Monthly Supermarket Shop for Croydon Castle – April ’22

As L was away for a couple of weeks in March, I have lots of cans left over from last month’s mega canned food shop.

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Tips

Getting saucy for pancake day

As a fallen angel Church of England girl, pancake day – or Shrove Tuesday – is one of my favourite observances on the Christian calendar.

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The Croydon Kitchen monthly shopping list

In order to keep my mind active, planning our communal shopping lists and menus have become something of an obsession. If I was working, I

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February 2022 Food Planning

At the beginning of each month, I do a rough plan of what we will eat over the month and get a supermarket delivery of

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Budget cookery: When re-inventing the wheel is a waste of time and money

Everyone knows I believe that homemade is generally cheaper and much tastier. I stand by that view in almost all cases. I make make a

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Taking stock of stock

I am not big on new year’s resolutions. Hell, in one of my day jobs (I’m a freelance journalist, writer and editor to pay the

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Sam sings the praises of grazing

Many of the great cuisines of the world have a tradition of grazing on a variety of tastes: tapas in Spain, meze in the Middle

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