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Search Results for: instant pot

Instant Pot Macaroni and Cheese

April 20, 2022 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

Instant Pot Macaroni and Cheese

There are some foods that are just meant to be enjoyed with friends and family, and macaroni and cheese is definitely one of them. But who has time to wait hours for the oven to cook a big pot of this classic comfort food? With an Instant Pot, you can have a creamy, delicious pot…

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Filed Under: Dinner, Instant Pot, Instant Pot Recipes, Meal Prep & Make Ahead, Vegetarian

Instant Vortex Air Fryer Baked Potato 

February 28, 2023 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

Instant Vortex Air Fryer Baked Potato 

You can’t go wrong with jacket potatoes! These used to be my go to when I used to be school! So customizable, you can eat them in so many different ways! And the best part is that it is so filling. Cooking them in the air fryer will take your jacket potato experience up a…

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Filed Under: Air Fryer Recipes, Dinner

Instant Vortex Air Fryer Potatoes

August 25, 2022 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

Instant Vortex Air Fryer Potatoes

Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes are a delicious, healthy and easy side dish that goes great with any meal! These potatoes are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, and can be made in just a few minutes using your air fryer. What is the Instant Vortex Air Fryer like? I love this machine…

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Filed Under: Air Fryer Recipes, Sides, Vegan, Vegetarian

What Did After-School Look Like in 1979? A Routine Most Families Would Recognise Instantly

January 30, 2026 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

If you were a child in 1979, the school day didn’t bleed endlessly into clubs, screens and structured activities. After-school life followed a quiet, predictable rhythm …one that felt ordinary then, but almost unrecognisable now. 3:30pm – The walk home School finished, coats went on, and most children walked home — alone or in loose…

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The 2000s Food Packaging Everyone Instantly Recognises

January 7, 2026 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

Food packaging in the 2000s had a look and feel that’s instantly recognisable today. Bold colours, chunky fonts, and busy designs filled supermarket shelves, making products easy to spot from a distance. Many items used plastic trays with printed sleeves, especially ready meals and chilled foods. The photography was often glossy and slightly exaggerated, promising meals…

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The 1990s Party Foods Everyone Instantly Recognised

December 22, 2025 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

Parties in the 1990s had a very specific food identity. Whether it was a birthday, family gathering or school celebration, the table almost always looked the same. These foods weren’t creative or personalised — but everyone knew exactly what they were supposed to be. At the centre of most party tables were bowls of crisps. Ready…

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The UK Foods That Instantly Separate Millennials From Gen Z

December 22, 2025 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

Food has a funny way of revealing when you grew up. In the UK, certain meals and snacks instantly divide millennials from Gen Z — not because of taste, but because of what felt completely normal at the time. For millennials, dinner in the early 2000s often meant freezer food without apology. Chicken nuggets, fish fingers,…

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Early 2000s UK Freezer Foods That Instantly Bring Back Childhood

December 17, 2025 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

The early 2000s were a golden age for freezer food. UK freezers were packed with beige staples that promised comfort, speed and the same taste every single time. Many of those products have since disappeared — but the memory of them hasn’t. At the top of the list are Turkey Dinosaurs. Shaped, breaded and endlessly reliable,…

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21 cheap one-pot recipes for busy weeks

December 12, 2025 by Madison Clark Leave a Comment

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When life gets hectic, the comfort of cooking a simple, delicious meal in just one pot can be a true saver. That’s why I’ve gathered 21 budget-friendly, one-pot recipes perfect for those busy weeks when time and energy are in short supply. Each recipe promises minimal cleanup and maximum flavor, helping you to feed yourself…

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7 One-Pot Meals From Aldi That Save Time and Money

November 13, 2025 by Madison Clark Leave a Comment

If you’re looking for meals that make your weeknights easier without costing a fortune, one-pot dishes are a great solution. These recipes are designed to simplify cooking and cleaning, so you spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying your food. One-pot meals from Aldi help you save both time and money by…

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5 Tesco Items That Instantly Upgrade a Sunday Roast for Under £10

October 21, 2025 by Madison Clark Leave a Comment

A proper Sunday roast doesn’t have to mean spending a fortune or hours in the kitchen. With the right Tesco shortcuts, you can turn an ordinary roast into something special without going over £10. From perfect potatoes to sauces that taste homemade, these simple supermarket finds take your roast from standard to stunning — no…

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Warning: This One-Pot Pasta Recipe Will Change Your Dinner Game Forever!

May 30, 2024 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

Alright, folks, buckle up because we’re about to take your dinner game to a whole new level with the ultimate kitchen hack – one-pot pasta! Yes, you read that right. Say goodbye to multiple pots and pans cluttering your sink because this game-changing recipe is here to simplify your cooking life like never before. Imagine…

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Accessories for Instant Brand Air Fryers

January 13, 2023 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

Accessories for Instant Brand Air Fryers

I want to start off by saying air fryer accessories are not essential, but they will make the process of air fryer much easier and more fun. When it comes to choosing the right air fryer accessories, there are a few factors to consider. First, think about your cooking preferences and the types of recipes…

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Instant Brand Air Fryers

January 10, 2023 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

INSTANT BRAND AIR FRYERS

This post may contain affiliate links at no additional cost to you. You can read more about this on our Privacy Policy Page, via the About page. Did you know that there were that many Instant Brand Air Fryers??? I certainly didn’t! From single to double draws….to minis’ to grandes’..they all offer a convenient and…

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25 slow-cooker meat recipes for easy comfort

December 16, 2025 by Madison Clark Leave a Comment

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There’s something undeniably comforting about coming home to the rich aromas of a slow-cooker meal. Our collection of 25 slow-cooker meat recipes celebrates the heart of American cooking, offering you a way to serve up warm, succulent dishes with minimal fuss. Prepare to transform your weekdays with these effortlessly delicious comforts that promise to make…

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24 Mac and Cheese recipes with a twist

December 8, 2025 by Madison Clark Leave a Comment

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Who doesn’t love the creamy, comforting embrace of mac and cheese? In our latest culinary adventure, we’ve stirred up 24 unique mac and cheese recipes that promise to rekindle your love for this classic dish. From incorporating unexpected ingredients to experimenting with new techniques, each recipe is designed to inspire both novice cooks and seasoned…

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13 Italian recipes that feel restaurant-quality

October 26, 2025 by Madison Clark Leave a Comment

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Nothing whispers amore quite like a beautifully crafted Italian meal. In this round up, we’re diving into the art of bringing the heart of Italy right to your kitchen table. From creamy risottos to zesty pastas, these recipes promise to enchant your senses and elevate your home cooking to new, delicious heights. Olive Garden Five…

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22 slow-cooker meals for frugal cooking

October 26, 2025 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

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There’s something truly magical about slow-cooker meals, especially when they’re as easy on the wallet as they are delicious. In our collection of 22 slow-cooker recipes, we embrace the art of frugal cooking, turning simple, affordable ingredients into mouth-watering dishes that simmer to perfection while you go about your day. It’s comfort cooking at its…

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17 Classic comfort foods to warm you up

October 26, 2025 by Susan ~ The Flexible Fridge Leave a Comment

As the chill of winter wraps around us, there’s nothing quite like the hearty embrace of comfort foods to warm the soul. From steaming stews to buttery pastries, this collection of 17 classic recipes is your ticket to a cozy, satisfying mealtime. Let’s dive in and discover dishes that do more than just feed—they soothe….

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