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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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homemade hummus in a white bowl surrounded by carrot sticks and tortilla chips

Hummus

a traditional English afternoon tea table spread with a teacup and saucer, a strawberry cake and pot of fresh strawberries

Vegan tea time

A person serving spiced chicken chow mein into a foil plate

Chicken Chow Mein

fresh bread dough being rolled out on a clear surface

Pitta bread

a plate of homemade onion bhajis

Onion bhajis

homemade blondies on a white serving tray

Biscoff blondies

a pile of bright yellow lemons

Lemon curd

Part of Volunteers Week 2021.

a freshly baked loaf of bread being broken open

Bread

a close up of a cake covered with green sugar paste and decorated with green orange and yellow sugar paste roses

Decorating with sugar paste

a close up of a slice of tomato and cheese pizza being served

Homemade pizza

a close up of a pile of homemade fish fingers on a white plat with a slice of lemon and garnished with herbs

Homemade fish fingers

A beetroot burger with avocado and vegetables on a serving board with sweet potato fries

Vegan burgers

A lunch box filled with nuts and avocado and graps and carrot and cucumber and sandwiches

Graze Box

a slice of Christmas cake on a piece of white baking paper

Christmas cake decorating

Chinese New Year Cooking Xiuli Lei Image

Chinese New Year Cooking