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Cooking for One Masterclass with Chef Alex

Cook along live from your own kitchen – perfect recipes for the solo cook Cooking for one can sometimes feel uninspiring – recipes are often designed to feed four, and it’s easy to slip into the habit of sandwiches or microwave meals. But with the right approach, cooking solo can ...

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Posted by Tom on 24/09/25 in Cooking on a Budget and VfL News and Events

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Nutrition and Hydration Week: The Corner Shop Cookery Challenge

Our VfL Roving Chef Team was challenged to make a day's worth of meals from local corner shops – on a budget of just £4.50. We hear how they got on. Corner stores are often the only source of food for those with mobility or access issues, and people living in underserved communities...

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Posted by Claire on 17/03/25 in Articles and Life After Retirement and Cooking on a Budget and Recipes

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Love your leftovers

Turn your leftovers into delicious delights. From potato skins to carrot tops, our chefs share how to transform those scraps into tasty meals, saving you a few pounds while you help to save the planet. If winter meal prep leaves you with plates full of potato skins and chopping boards full of carro...

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Posted by Claire on 25/12/24 in Articles and Cooking on a Budget and Recipes

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