Normally in the morning I crave a sweet breakfast. Occasionally I find myself wanting savoury dishes. Recently I’ve been trying to cook with red lentils. Lentils are packed with protein and fibre. They can make a very tasty meal that …
Category: breakfast
Chickpea and Sweet Potato Hash (Video Version)
My son Ted, who is 11, used to love eating eggs for breakfast. It was his favourite way to start the day. Ted would always eat scrambled or boiled eggs and toast soldiers. Nowadays he has turned into ‘toast boy’. …
Raspberry and Lemon Pancakes
When I was growing up we would always celebrate pancake day. My Dad would always make pancakes for us to enjoy after our main meal. We would always eat them with lemon and sugar. I think most people would have …
Chocolate and Raspberry Baked Protein Pancakes – Pancake Day Idea
With Pancake Day on the way I felt it was time to share a new recipe with you. Normally pancakes are cook on the hob in a frying pan. In recent months I have discovered, through watching far to many …
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Double Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Although there will be a lot of chocolate in a few weeks time with Easter on the way I still can’t resist a chocolate pancake or two. I have made these before for my little family but last time I …
Chocolate and Rose Baked Protein Porridge Valentine’s Week
Many years ago rose would have been used for medicinal purposes. For women in their peri or menopause stage of life it probably would have been the mum’s anti depressant, anxiety or sleeping medicine we have today. Personally I would …
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Chocolate and Lime Baked Protein Porridge (Video version)
Winter mornings can be hard to come to terms with especially in January. I find this month quite bleak at times. I think the best way to help us through is to make it more exciting. It doesn’t have to …
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Apricot and Orange Baked Protein Porridge (Video Version)
Last year I made an Orange and Ginger Baked Protein Porridge that I thought I would try another orange inspired baked porridge. Baking porridge is a great way to get breakfast on the table with ease. On the morning I …
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Fig and Lemon Baked Protein Porridge (Video Version)
Last year I made about six different baked protein porridges and this year I’ve decided to continue making these porridges. At this time of year when Christmas is over January can feel depressing. It’s not the time of year when …
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Chili, Chocolate and Lime Baked Protein Porridge
Winter mornings can be hard to come to terms with especially in January. I find this month quite bleak at times. I think the best way to help us through is to make it more exciting. It doesn’t have to …
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