Simply Food By Mandy

I’m really trying to focus on budget friendly recipes that don’t sacrifice on taste. Eating on a budget can still feel opulent. These...

Today I went to a drinks party and met some of my new neighbours which was lovely. We all brought a plate of food and here is what I...

I made these today whilst on a photo shoot with the lovely @molliemanningcreative filmed @tomhowleykitchens Ready in under 15 minutes,...

The perfect last minute lunch when a friend pops round. This 10 minute lunch was delicious! Made with only a few ingredients, but a total...

Every time I whip feta I wonder why I don’t do it more often. This would make a delicious vegetarian starter or a lovely light lunch...

My lovely friend Amy popped over for an impromptu lunch last week and this is what we enjoyed. Pulled together in minutes leaving us time...

These are a lovely canapé to serve with a glass of fizz on New Years Eve. It’s best if they are made at the very last minute as you don’t...

I do love a good prawn cocktail it’s one of life’s simple pleasures. My version takes under 10 minutes to make and can easily be prepped...

These are a lovely canapé to serve over the Christmas period and I think they make a lovely fresh and delicious change from many of the...

With Christmas right around the corner I thought it would be fun to share one of my favourite canapés with you. Made using black...

Here is a lovely twist on the classic dressed salmon which would be a most welcome addition to any Boxing Day buffet or perfect as a...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Im clinging on to summer a bit here, but yesterday was beautiful and this is what we enjoyed for lunch in the garden. Simple,...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ After seeing this a few weeks ago on Jamie & Jimmy’s Friday Night Takeaway I knew I had to give it a go, after all who doesn’t...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This is a brilliant starter for when you are entering over the weekend. Why? Because its ready in under 15 minutes, it’s a bit...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This could actually be one of my favourite things to eat. I absolutely love the American, Maryland crab cakes which don’t contain...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ How about trying this indulgent breakfast this sunny Sunday morning. Ready in under 15 minutes and a total joy to eat. Serve...

Need a meal that’s going to impress, but short on time? Then this is the recipe for you this Bank Holiday weekend. Ready in under 30...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ After over spending on holiday 🙄 I needed to rein things in a with a cheap but tasty meal that we would all enjoy. Wings can...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I always think the crispy duck and pancakes are the best part of a Chinese takeaway and I have a few vegan...

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The great thing about this time of year is the fresh produce is amazing and it needs very little doing to it to taste...