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Salted ‘Datey’ Caramels
Recently I started to experiment with salted caramel in my kitchen. I really enjoyed making caramel with dates a couple of weeks ago. I was inspired by one recipe in a cook book that my husband brought me for my …
Salted Caramel Biscuits/Cookies
Salted Caramel foods have become very popular in this house. My husband and son are really enjoying the sweet treats I have been making with my homemade caramel. So I decided to try this delicious treat in biscuits, or cookies …
Pumpkin Chicken Chilli
Chilli con carne was once considered a poor man’s food. Today it has a reputation of being a highly nutritious meal. It’s packed with vitamins, minerals and nutrients and is very tasty. Plus as always, it’s quick, simple and easy …
Hot Summer Fruit Salad or Ice Lollies
Last week we were on holiday in France and when I arrive in a country the first thing I like to do is buy fruit. It’s great to snack on but it’s also really good for you when travelling. I …
Pesto! For a vegan, vegetarian or meat eater.
We love a pesto and brown rice pasta night in our house and this pesto recipe will take you as long as the pasta takes to cook. About 10 minutes, yes that’s right a 10 minute dinner and there is …
Blueberry and Strawberry Pancakes
We have gone a bit berry mad since going sugar free in this house. My son loves blueberries and eats them frozen. These pancakes are scrummy and very easy. They take no time at all to make but if you …
Slow cooked butternut squash pasta!
Last week I wanted a dinner that was different to our usual tomato sauce and pasta night. So I tried a little experiment with a butternut squash and amazingly everyone in this family enjoyed it. My husband said he really …
Veggie Burgers
Since giving up sugar I’m no longer buying any frozen foods apart from the occasional pack of vegetables, fruit or fish. I have to admit I used to love a frozen veggie burger because they were a super quick and …
Chilli con carne 4 ways!
Chilli con carne is a big favourite in our house, even my two and a half year old son Ted loves it. However, we have decided to cut back on the amount of meat we eat and only have it …