CARB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
We would all do with a bit of comfort food right now so indulge in some love in a bowl
BRIOCHE BREAD & BUTTER PUDDING £4, Waitrose
IF YOU are hankering after the puds of your childhood, brioche is a grown-up spin on bread and butter pudding. Here, layers are baked in a creamy custard with sultanas and a hint of mixed spice.
IRRESISTIBLE SEA SALT AND CHARDONNAY VINEGAR CHUNKY CHIPS
£1.75, C0-0P
THERE’S nothing quite like a comforting bowl of chunky chips and for an extra flavour boost they taste like Co-op’s popular Irresistible Sea Salt & Chardonnay Vinegar Crisps.
OUR BEST EVER MACARONI CHEESE
£3.50, Marks & Spencer
PLUNGING a fork into an oozy, gooey, stringy bowl of macaroni cheese is one of life’s greatest pleasures. This is made with cave aged cheddar for tang, Pecorino for a salty bite, Emmental for nutty sweetness and finally a hidden layer of mozzarella for that creamy stringiness which epitomizes the dish.
Gü’S APPLE & SALTED CARAMEL SPONGE PUDDINGS
£3.30, Waitrose
MADE up of three equally delicious layers; a moist caramel sponge sits on a sweet apple compote and is topped with salted caramel sauce. Serve warm and enjoy.
SPECIALLY SELECTED STICKY TOFFEE PUDDING
£2.29, Aldi EATING this is the food equivalent of wrapping yourself in a cosy blanket. Warming and delicious.
IDAHOAN PERFECT MASH RRP £1.50, all major supermarkets
WITH the nights drawing in, saddle up to sausages with lashings of gravy or top fish pies and shepherd’s pies with this mash. It’s a quick, tasty comfort food that’s bound to impress. Available in six tasty flavours including Buttery, Classic, Roasted Garlic, Cheddar Cheese, Bacon & Cheese and Butter & Herb.
TRADITIONAL CHEESE FONDUE £1.99 Lidl
YOU don’t have to be in an Apline ski resort to enjoy a delicious, warming fondue.
DOUBLE PEPPERONI LASAGNE AND CORDON BLEU
£1.59 and £2.50, Iceland
STEP back in time with French classic Cordon Blue – a winning combination of chicken breast filled with rich Gouda cheese and ham, finished with a breaded crumb. Or go for the Double Pepperoni Lasagne and eliminate the age-old pasta versus pizza conundrum in a big way.
FINEST SANTO DOMINGO HOT CHOCOLATE £2.50, Tesco
WHEN it’s cold outside, warm up inside with a steaming mug of Indulgent Drinking Chocolate Santa Domingo Single Origin, made with 52% cocoa content. Full of deep, rich flavour.