A Cornish Food Blog | Jam and Clotted Cream

These ham and cheese savoury muffins are perfect for kids lunchboxes, and they can be adapted in many ways to create different flavour combinations! We all know packing lunchboxes for your kids every day, can work out very expensive, especially if you always buy pre-packaged food. These homemade ham and cheese savoury muffins however, utilise ingredients you will probably already have in your store cupboard and fridge, making them the perfect homemade frugal and healthy snack, for little ones lunches

If you're a regular reader of this blog you'll know all about my obsession with macaroni cheese and variations of it. I made a Sweet Potato and Feta Mac n Cheese recently and thought it couldn't get any better than that. Well, I was wrong! This  Butternut Squash and Sage Macaroni Cheese is seriously yummy and the ultimate comfort food at this time of year. I baked a halved butternut squash with a whole unpeeled garlic clove and a handful of sage leaves in a low oven until really soft and tender.  All the lovely baked veggies were then whizzed up in a food processor to a smooth consistency before stirring into the regular cheese sauce I make for Mac 'n' Cheese. It gave the dish a lovely rich colour and the garlic and sage added a beautiful delicate flavour. Obviously the butternut squash adds some nutritional value to the macaroni cheese recipe, but more importantly it gives it this amazing creamy texture too....without the calories. It tastes so good and is...

 Cauliflower and Three Cheese Comfort Supper, an easy vegetarian pasta bake.