Student Cookbook
Student Cookbook
One of the best ways to save money as a student is to find some easy and cheap recipes. The good news is that our Student Money Assistants have done all the hard work for you and have tried and tested some recipes for you! We will add to this throughout the year, so keep checking back. Use the buttons below to find recipes to your taste, e.g. vegetarian or fakeaway. For more information about meal planning and how to store food safely, see our Food and Shopping page.
Spanish Meatballs
Great to share with friends or family, and easy to paiur up with some pasta and roasted vegetables for a nutritious meal. Reheat will if refridgerated.
Taste: 5/5
Simplicity: 3/5
Cost: 3/5
Rendang Sapi Padang
This recipe takes a bit of efford as you have to summer the beef for a while, but the taste at the end is worth the effort!
Taste: 4/5
Simplicity: 2/5
Cost: 2/5
Rou Jia Mo (Shaanxi-Style Burger)
This traditional Shaanxi snack takes some time to cook but is a tasty treat!
Taste: 4/5
Simplicity: 1/5
Cost: 3/5
Niu Rou Pao Mo (Beef-Soaked Bread Soup)
Impress your friends for Chinese New Year with this traditional Shaanxi snack!
Taste: 4/5
Simplicity: 3/5
Cost: 5/5
Mexican Tacos
This recipe produced a flavourful taco filling with fresh, balanced accompaniments. The citrus, spices and pickled onion added brightness, while the guacamole complemented the richness of the meat.
Taste: 4/5
Simplicity: 4/5
Cost: 4/5
Bobotie
Bobotie is a classic South African comfort food. It鈥檚 mildly sweet, warmly spiced, and typically served with yellow rice and chutney.
Taste: 4/5
Simplicity: 5/5
Cost: 4/5
Beef Stoganoff
This warming dinner is perfect for Autumn and can also be meal prepped and reheated.
Taste: 3/5
Simplicity: 4/5
Cost: 4/5
Versatile Chilli
This recipe is my go-to for something easy and versatile that I can use in many dishes! While this recipe is for a chilli dish, the mixture can also be used in other dishes like enchiladas or stuffed peppers.
Taste: 3/5
Simplicity: 3/5
Cost: 5/5