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Eating a nutritious, balanced diet is vital to health and wellbeing, and learning how to make simple meals is a life skill that supports independent living. At the Virtual Village Hall, you can learn how to make simple, tasty dishes using low-cost, store cupboard ingredients.

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a homemade casserole in a black cooking pot on a wooden background

Moroccan lentil casserole

two fresh homemade lemon cocktails on a blue painted picnic bench surrounded by bunches of elderflower and halved lemons

The English Garden Cocktail

Vegan dessert squares on a white plate topped with blueberries

Vegan desserts

pink white and yellow sugar paste roses

Sugar paste roses

a lemon and poppy seed drizzle cake on a cooling rack surrounded by lemons

Lemon drizzle cake

a stack of homemade welsh cakes ready to be cooked

Making Welsh Cakes

A slice of chocolate cheesecake on a white plate

Chocolate cheesecake

Cheese Scones Michelle Wilding Istock 505218494

Cheese scones

Blackberry Crumble Cake Meinir Fon Hughes Istock 962496128

Blackberry crumble cake

Blackberry Cheesecake Meinir Fon Hughes Istock 511575043

Blackberry cheesecake

Blackberry Sorbet Meinir Fon Hughes Istock 929094700

Blackberry sorbet

Beetroot And Chocolate Cake Michelle Wilding Istock 157604186

Beetroot and chocolate cake

a close up of a mini mince pie with a star shaped top dusted with icing sugar

Mince pies