After 45 years of living in this body I have come to realise that I now need to add more protein to my diet. For me, protein helps to keep my stomach fuller for longer and I hate getting hangry! …
Category: Lunch
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 …
Oat Pancakes
Porridge has to be my favourite breakfast. I never thought to make my delicious oat breakfast into a flexible pancake. I kept seeing videos on my social media so I thought I would try to make these tasty pancakes. As …
Flat Pinto Bean Pancake Burgers
Pancake Day is also known as shrove Tuesday in the UK. It originated as a way to use up ingredients like eggs, milk and butter before the fasting period of Lent. It’s a tradition that come from the Bible and …
Baked Chickpea Flour Pizza Pancakes
Occasionally I will really want pizza for dinner but having a gluten and dairy intolerance forbids it. That was until I discovered I could bake a chickpea flour wrap pancake. Now I can eat a delicious vegan version of pizza …
Baked Chickpea Flour Pancakes and Edemame Bean Dip – Pancake Week
For many years I have been making Chickpea Flour Wraps on the hob. The other day I decided to bake it instead. Recently I have been putting lots of different dishes into the oven. It’s been a fascinating experiment. Well, …
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Slow Cooker Beef Stewing Steak Cottage Pie (Video Version)
Normally I always make a cottage pie with mince beef. I have never tried making it with stewing steak. Nor have I tried cooking the filling in my slow cooker pot. Therefore I decided to try both of these methods. …
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Pizza Potato Cakes, Fried Eggs and Parma Ham
My husband Howard and son Ted love a pizza but they also love potatoes too. I decided to combine the two and make a pizza potato cake. The combination of the potatoes and pizza toppings we like to use created …
Oven Baked Chunky Beef Chili (Video version)
In past recipes I’ve made chilies with mince beef, pork and even prawns. I have never thought about beef stewing steak until now. It’s easy to prepare and cook. The only time we used to eat beef stewing steak was …
Tasty Rosemary Roast Potatoes with Cooked Parma Ham and Boiled Eggs
The other day my son Ted, who is 11, and I were discussing what we would like to eat for dinner. I was thinking about serving an egg dish but Ted wanted rosemary potatoes. We decided to come to a …
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