Storecupboard recipes
Think you've got no food in the house? You'll be surprised how many recipes you can make from the contents of your cupboards, fridge and freezer.
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Cheese, bacon & onion puff
- Ready in 55 mins
Bake a basic batter mixture with a few added ingredients for a simple family supper
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Spicy falafels
By Good Food
- Ready in 20 mins
Cheap and dead easy to make - stuff them into pittas with salad, or serve with couscous and houmous
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Real tomato soup
- Ready in 30 mins
Creamy tomato soup is the stuff of childhood, and it's easy to make yourself. Emma Lewis shows you how
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Couscous with chorizo & chickpeas
By Good Food
- Ready in 25 mins
This Spanish-inspired dish is perfect for a midweek meal
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Lemon drizzle cake
- Ready in 1 hr
It's difficult not to demolish this classic by Tana Ramsay in just one sitting, so why not make two at once?
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Chocolate marble cake
- Ready in 1 hr
Marble cake is a classic childhood cooking memory. Whether using lurid colours for a psychedelic finish, or just chocolate and vanilla, it's a teatime treat
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Storecupboard tuna bean salad
By Good Food
- Ready in 30 mins
Use up some of those storecupboard leftovers in this delicious salad
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Storecupboard spaghetti puttanesca
By Good Food
- Ready in 15 mins
An easy spaghetti for all the family that requires little or no shopping
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Storecupboard rarebit
By Good Food
- Ready in 25 mins
Quick, easy and filling after school or work rarebit recipe - easily doubled or even quadrupled for a crowd
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Tuna pasta bake
By Good Food
- Ready in 50 mins
Whip up this cheap treat using storecupboard ingredients, tinned tuna and sweetcorn
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Cheat's chilli prawn noodles
By Good Food
- Ready in 40 mins
Versatile, low in fat, and made from storecupboard stables, customise these spicy noodly according to taste - or convenience
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Coconut dhal
- Ready in 30 mins
Red lentils get a big boost in flavour with this Thai-influenced dhal recipe
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Corn cakes with avocado salsa
By Good Food
- Ready in 20 mins
A light, easy-to-prepare snack-supper with Mexican flavours
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Pea & pesto soup with fish finger croûtons
By Good Food
- Ready in 20 mins
This soup works well as a main meal, and shows you a different way to use up fish fingers
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