Every time food and diet is mentioned my mum is always the first to point to post and pre war Britain. The 1950s was a time when no there was no obesity crisis and the records show that people were the …
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Cheesy Fish Fingers, Sweet Pot Chips and Minted Mushy Peas
We love fish and chips in this house and I know giving up sugar should not have affected that. Fish and Chips is not bad for us occasionally, now I’m gluten free I would prefer not to be eating it. …
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Apple and Blueberry Bake
My Apple and Blueberry Bake is delicious and always well received when I make it for my family. It is a simple dish that will take you no time at all to prepare and cook. I normally make a dish …
Mint Choc Chip Smoothie!
Smoothies are a new breakfast or snack favourite of mine. They are a great ‘on the go’ food and they are quick to prepare. In this smoothie I have included ingredients that will give me a much needed boost in …
Three Top Tips to get you started in the kitchen.
Here it is again! Last week I spoke with a friend about this blog. She told me she was really enjoying it and it made me feel really good. So I thanked her for her comment. But then she said …
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Butternut Squash Chocolate Brownies!
Recently, I have been reading a lot of cookbooks and enjoying trying the recipes in them. I have now read a few vegan cookbooks too and I felt inspired to make my own chocolate brownie recipe. It is a delicious, …
Slow Cooked Homemade Baked Beans!
Baked beans are such a great comfort food and we love them in this house. It was another food that I found I missed when going sugar free. Then I started reading other sugar free recipes and I came across …
New and Improved Slow Cooked Tommy K
This Tommy K recipe is great but I was wondering how to thicken it slightly without using cornflour. Then I thought about adding brown rice flour because I’m finding that this helps to thicken soups, stews and sauces. It also …
Ginger, Orange or Cinnemon Date Balls!
Dates are a fantastic natural product that are delicious to eat and very versatile. These date balls are quick, easy and simple to make. They make a great snack or after dinner treat. This recipe is full of the goodness …
Slow Cooked Left Over Chicken Curry!
Curry is another favourite in our house. We love a bit of spice and we try to eat it everyday. Curry is one great way to spice up your life. We always buy an organic chicken from our local butchers …