Archive for '8 Points'

Pork Fillet with Orange & Sherry Sauce

Posted 08 December 2008 | By Michelle | Categories: 8 Points, Main Course, Spanish, Wheat Free, b) 30 - 60 mins | 6 Comments

As everyone knows, December is the busiest time of year. Christmas shopping needs to be done and after that the goodies need wrapping. One after the other Christmas party has to be attended and your “fat” clothes come out of hiding for the silly season. Between all these multitude of to-do lists and events, daily [...]

Baked Jacket Potatoes topped with Savoury Beef Mince & Cheese

Posted 20 November 2008 | By Michelle | Categories: 8 Points, English, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Main Course, c) 1 - 2 hrs | 6 Comments

Banks being bailed out, stock markets crashing (sort of) and world recession looming, what are we to do? Dear readers, stop stealing glances at that fabulous looking fillet steak at the meat counter. Look for other alternatives. No no, rib-eye steak is out! Try again. You’re getting warmer. Closer. Bingo! Mince is the way to [...]

Chicken, Sweet Corn & Mayonnaise Sandwich

Posted 12 September 2008 | By Michelle | Categories: 8 Points, English, Lactose Free, Sandwiches, Snacks, a) 30 mins or less | 9 Comments

Ladies and gentlemen, may I present you another classic British sandwich you will find on just about every shop’s shelf on this small isle. It took me ages to get around to trying one, since the idea of eating cold sweet corn didn’t appeal to me in the least. Starving after hours on the road [...]