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Meal Ideas For Leftover Roast Meats

When I cook a roast I usually buy one that is larger then my families needs for one meal. For us a family of four ( 2 adults and 2 children under 4) a 3kg Roast Pork will easily stretch to make three meals. The roast I bought cost $4.99 kg so it was just […]

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Pressure Cooker Beef Roast with Mushroom and Onion Gravy

Pressure Cooker Beef Roast with Mushroom and Onion Gravy

I have had my Kambrook Pressure Cooker just shy of a year and this is the first time I have cooked a roast in, and it won’t be my last.  I would have normally thrown this roast into the Weber Q for about 1 1/2 hours to cook but a last minute change of plans […]

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Leftover Roast Lamb Pasta

Leftover Roast Lamb Pasta

One of my most favourite things to do is get creative with leftovers.  It makes me feel good because I created a whole new meal from a previous nights dinner which means we save money and cut down on our food wastage. This dish uses leftover butterfly leg roast which was marinated in rosemary and […]

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Leftover Roast Triangles

Leftover Roast Triangles

When I make a meal from leftovers I get the most satisfaction from my cooking.  The reason is that I am eliminating my food waste and saving money in the process. We always have leftovers from our weekly roast (family of four, 2 adults and 2 children under 6) and I am always looking for […]

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How to Roast a Whole Chicken

How To Roast a Whole Chicken

Roasting whole cuts of meat is something I do regularly.  We sometimes roast two cuts of meat a week and are able to get 4+ meals out of them for our young family of four. Why do I love roasting so much? It is cheaper to by whole cuts of meat compared to small cuts. […]

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Satay Curry Lamb

Leftover Roast Lamb Satay Curry

I am such a big fan of roasting a large cut of meat so I can get two meals out of it. The little extra work you put in for the first meal (which is normally a traditional roast dinner) pays off when you can use the already cooked leftover roast meat the next night […]

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Roasted Pumpkin, Spinach & Feta Loaf Bake

Once a week especially before grocery and clean out the fridge day I like to make a meal that is meat free. The benefits of this are: we minimise food wastage, it’s cheaper and we get a good dose of vegetables. Now the boys on the other hand don’t normally eat the completely vegetable based […]

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Bubble and Squeak

Bubble and Squeak

You may of noticed a little theme going on at the moment.  I am really enjoying making a second meal from my leftover roasted meat.  I was lead back to old time classic the very underrated Bubble and Squeak.  Such a simple concept of mixing together your leftover meat, mashed potatoes and other vegetables to […]

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Weekly Meal Plan #6

Welcome to another plan of what we ate last week for dinner meals.  I hope you have been finding the meals plan useful when planning your meals for the week. It was a Public Holiday on the Monday so some slow roasting on the Weber Q was in order and had enough roast lamb to […]

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