cheap family recipes
feed a family of 4 for less than £200 a month
Your essential kit
We’re assuming you have access to the following equipment:
gas or electric cooker
fridge freezer
food processor
3 saucepans
large non-stick frying pan
1 large rectangular baking dish
1 litre Pyrex measuring jug
5.5-6.5 inch Pyrex pudding basin
1 sharp knife for cutting meat
1 bread knife
1 small knife
1 large casserole dish
large mixing bowl or use washing up bowl
1 can opener
2 x chopping boards (1 for raw meat)
4 x 2lb loaf tins
2 baking trays
wooden spoon
kitchen scales
box grater
fish slice/non stick spatula for flipping burgers
rolling pin or large bottle filled with water/wine bottle
freezer containers/margarine containers
metal sieve or colander
pair of kitchen scissors
set of measuring spoons
8″ square baking tin
cookie cutters
a 7 inch/20cm flan dish
Optional extras – ideal but not essential
liquidizer / blender / stick blender
soup ladle
2nd casserole dish
small whisk
potato masher
silicone baking sheet
vegetable peeler
Why Not Try....?
Velvety Pea Soup
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Veggie Burgers
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Vegetable Spanish Omelette
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Take care of your family and your budget
Before putting together our meal planners we surveyed over 600 people to ask when faced with a tighter budget, which things they would struggle to give up.