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Sarah Butler: Homemade food that supports healthier eating and removes last-minute decisions

Simple recipes like this help families feel back in control, well fed and relaxed around food again

Sarah Butler: Homemade food that supports healthier eating and removes last-minute decisions — Sarah Butler sausage rolls wx170126

Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 - 11:44

The Family Cook

This week I’m sharing two of my latest favourite recipes with you. These two have been on repeat this January and bring smiles every time!

I hope you enjoy them as much as my family does.

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