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Easter Weekend Recipe Ideas – rain or shine, here are four delicious recipes to get your tastebuds tingling, whatever you’re up to. Click on the images for more details and how to cook.

If it’s cold and rainy..

Easter Recipe ideas, Slow cooker Lamb Shank in Guiness and Red Onion Gravy
Slow cooker Lamb Shank in Guiness and Red Onion Gravy

If it’s sunny and warm…

Easter Recipe ideas, BBQ Pork Flatbreads with Homemade Coleslaw and Honey BBQ Glaze
BBQ Pork Flatbreads with Homemade Coleslaw and Honey BBQ Glaze

If it’s bright but too cold to be outside…

Easter Recipe ideas, Stuffed Chicken Thighs with Spinach, Mushroom and Cream Cheese filling, wrapped in crispy smoked bacon
Stuffed Chicken Thighs with Spinach, Mushroom and Cream Cheese filling, wrapped in crispy smoked bacon

Whatever the weather, night or day, perfect for sharing AND healthy…

Easter recipe ideas, Chicken Tikka Wraps with Cucumber and Mint Raita and Tomato and Onion Salad
Chicken Tikka Wraps with Cucumber and Mint Raita and Tomato and Onion Salad

 

Breaded Skate Knobs with Sweet Chilli Sauce & Vegetable Stir Fry – relatively low on the fish radar, skate knobs (or cheeks) are beautifully soft, succulent pieces of skate which are often discarded! Ask your fishmonger for some – you won’t be disappointed.

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Skate Knobs are making a comeback!

Let’s have a Butchers! Supporting independent fresh food shops on our high streets – the importance of keeping local heritage alive and the argument of quality, freshness, customer satisfaction and even price over and above supermarket choice.

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Harrison Butchers, Leigh-on-Sea