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Cooking with Ange
Easy Family Recipes
Need a little inspiration for what to cook? From easy family dinners and slow cooker favourites to lunchbox snacks and sweet treats, you’ll find plenty of ideas using everyday ingredients.
I’m Ange, a home cook and mum of two, sharing recipes tried, tested and loved in my own kitchen, along with practical tips to make cooking a little easier. Have a look around and find your next family favourite!
Newly Added Recipes
Are Viral Dumpling Recipes Worth Trying?
Can the viral shortcuts compete with homemade pan-fried pork dumplings? I tried no-fold pork dumplings and pork dumpling lasagne alongside our family favourite to compare flavour, texture and ease of preparation. One shortcut surprised me. The other? I gave it three chances!
Easy Weeknight Dinners eBook ~
Easy Weeknight Dinners eBook ~
Tired of deciding what’s for dinner and cooking the same meals on repeat?
My Easy Weeknight Dinners eBook is filled with 20 simple, family-approved recipes to take some of the guesswork out of dinner. Made with everyday ingredients, these recipes will help you mix things up without making dinner complicated.
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Let’s Make Weeknight Dinners Easier!
Are you tired of reaching the end of a busy day with hungry kids, no dinner plan and the same question running through your mind: “What am I going to cook tonight?”
When you’re short on time and inspiration, it’s easy to fall back on expensive takeaway or the same few meals every week. That’s where my Easy Weeknight Dinners eBook can help.
Inside, you’ll find 20 quick, family-friendly dinners that can be on the table in 30 minutes or less. Every recipe uses everyday supermarket ingredients and includes simple, easy-to-follow instructions. So you can spend less time planning, shopping and cooking.
These are the real meals I cook for my own family. They’re reliable recipes everyone enjoys and the ones I return to whenever life gets busy. There are no complicated techniques or hard-to-find ingredients. Just tasty, fuss-free dinners designed to make your evenings easier.
With this eBook, you’ll have:
Quick dinner inspiration whenever you need it
Family-friendly recipes you can return to again and again
Less last-minute stress and fewer expensive takeaway nights
Simple meals that don’t require hours in the kitchen
Spend less time wondering what to cook and more time enjoying dinner with your family.
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5 of My Most Popular Chicken Recipes
Chicken for dinner? Let’s mix things up! Discover five of my most popular chicken recipes, from creamy satay tenders to fresh Vietnamese noodle salad and flavour-packed shawarma wraps. Find a new favourite for your dinner menu this week.
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Meet Ange
Hi, I'm Ange!
I'm a retired teacher, home cook, wife and mum to two young adult girls. So I know firsthand just how chaotic life can get after school, work, sport and everything in between. That late-afternoon rush can feel overwhelming, especially when everyone’s hungry and tired. That’s exactly why I’ve developed a collection of simple, delicious recipes that help take the stress out of mealtime.
Growing up on a sugar cane farm in Mackay, food was always at the heart of our family. I have fond memories of big gatherings around the table, sharing stories, laughs and homemade meals. That spirit of connection through food is something I’ve carried into my own kitchen and it’s what inspired me to start sharing recipes online.
Here on my website, you’ll find easy, family-friendly meals using everyday ingredients you can grab at your local supermarket. These recipes are designed with the busy home cook in mind: they’re budget-friendly, quick to make and full of real ingredients (no fancy extras required). Whether you’re exhausted after a long day or just want dinner on the table fast, these meals will help you go from frazzled to cool, calm and collected.
Thank you for being here. Let’s keep making those beautiful mealtime memories, without the stress.
COOKING WITH ANGE ~
COOKING WITH ANGE ~