If the summer holidays taught me anything, it was to lower my expectations of what is possible in a day when looking after two children and managing work demands. So over half term, I tried to find even quicker and easier meals than usual and a couple that could double as an afternoon activity.
| Day | Notes | Meal |
| Sunday | Family mealtime | Macaroni cheese with peas and crispy chorizo bits |
| Monday | Fish night | Smoked salmon kedgeree
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| Tuesday | Veggie night | Beetroot, carrot, mint and Turkish cheese filo parcels with salad
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| Wednesday | Veggie night | Paneer Jalfrezi with chapattis and raita
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| Thursday | Date night meal out | |
| Friday | Ribs, slaw and potato and sweet potato fries
Cooked pork ribs from the freezer |
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| Saturday | Family mealtime | Home made tacos, chorizo, salad, avocado, refried beans |
