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£3 Vegetable Pasta Bake

£3 Vegetable Pasta Bake – Serves 5 adults. Ingredients For this simple to make, cost-effective dish, you will need... Ingredients Average cost Oil for frying 3p 1 big onion 10p 4 medium parsnips 79p 4 medium carrots 24p 1 courgette 35p 1 garlic bulb 5p 1 tin chopped tomatoes 35p Pinch of salt 2p 1 Tbsp Tomato purée 5p 2 tsp paprika 5p 1 tsp mixed herbs 5p 400 ml veg stock 30p 500g pasta 20p Mild cheddar 50p     Grand Total £3.08 Method Preheat oven to 180 degrees C. Heat oil in pan Fry onion and garlic till soft Fry veggies 5 min...

Butternut and tomato risotto

Hi everyone my name is Lucy and I would love to share some of my good, cheap, healthy and baby friendly recipes with you. This is my first go at this blogging thing so please be patient and any feedback would be much appreciated. I decided to go on this journey after searching for loads of cheap dishes, books, the whole lot and I have found it hard because even the budget-friendliest recipes out there has ingredients I do not have, so this is my attempt to put together a list of recipes with ingredients that people do have in their cupboard or even just ingredients that can be purchased cheaply.  Now I am by no means an amazing cook but I do enjoy and love coo...