Recipe for Beef and Rice Stew - Serves 4 - Very filling. The "broth" can be mopped up with some crusty bread.

Recipe for Minced Beef and Baked Beans Pie - Serves 4 - Goes down well with kids. A sprinkling of grated cheese over the top of the pie before it is put in the oven, works well.

Recipe for Savoury Meat Loaf - Serves 4 - Goes well with Homemade Tomato Sauce. Freezes well but is better if sliced into portions first.

Recipe for Sweet and Sour Meat Balls - Serves 4 - Accompany with cooked long grain rice or noodles.

Recipe for Bobotie - Serves 4 - A version of a South African dish, similar to moussaka.

Recipe for Chilli Beef Casserole - Serves 4 - Great with some crusty bread to mop up the juices. If it's still on the runny side when cooked, stir in some cornflour mixed with a little water, and continue cooking for another 10 minutes or so.

Recipe for Meat Loaf - When the loaf is cold, turn out and garnish with parsley. Serve sliced with salad.

Recipe for Meat Patties - Can be served hot or cold. Makes about 15 patties.

Recipe for Minced Beef Rissoles

Recipe for home-made Scotch Eggs.

Recipe for Curry Balls.

Recipe for Corned Beef Hash.

A massive batch bake using only 1 kg of minced beef.

Recipe for Beef Stew that goes a long, long, way.

Daube of Beef Recipe - To stretch it a bit more without adding too much to the cost, a pig's foot or hock can be roasted/cooked and the meat added an hour into the cooking.

Beef Curry or Korma Recipe

Beef Casserole Recipe using braising steak. Serves 3. Goes well with mashed potatoes or crispy bread.