Chicken and chorizo pasta

Ingredients
1 chicken breast cut into chunks
a few slices of chorizo cut into smaller pieces
75g pasta
2 large tomatoes (or 4 small one), chopped
400ml water
chicken stock cube
rosemary, thyme and sage

1. Fry the chicken and chorizo in oil, then add the chopped tomatoes and stir until the meat is cooked and the tomatoes are mushy

2. Dissolve the stock cube in the water and pour into the pan

3. Add the pasta and cook until all of the liquid has soaked into the pasta / boiled off

4. Add the herbs and stir in

Easter chocolate cakes

Ingredients
75g self raising flour
25g cocoa powder
100g sugar
100g butter
2 eggs

1. Preheat oven to 180°C / 350°F / gas 4

2. Beat margerine and sugar together then add the eggs and beat in, one at a time

3. Add flour and cocoa powder and mix.

4. Put mixture into paper cupcake cases and bake for 20-25 minutes

5. When cooled, decorate with icing rolled into egg shapes.

Fish and tomato couscous

Ingredients
1 fillet of white fish (I used pollock) cut into chunks
50g couscous (dry, uncooked)
1 vegetable stock cube
400ml water
4 tbsp tomato puree
parsley, chopped
50g parmesan, grated

1. Fry the fish in oil and season with salt/pepper

2. Dissolve stock cube in water and bring to the boil. Add the couscous and cook until the water is soaked up

3. Stir tomato puree into the couscous. Add the fish, parmesan and parsley and stir

4. Serve

Serves 1