I don’t think I would be wide of the mark to say that not many UK mothers will be spending Mother’s Day with their loved ones. I won’t be able to mix with my own children and also can’t see my own mother who is in lock-down in her specialist nursing home. I am sure[Read More]
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Pancake Day Made Flippin’ Easy
Is it crêping up on you? Pancake Day that is? Hugely popular in the UK, it’s an event that no one wants to miss – and you needn’t! Indeed there are some fantastic pancake recipes here that enable you to get some great protein at any time of the day (and using protein powder if[Read More]
Call Me Cupid!
I am not hugely romantic when it comes to Valentine’s Day so am happy to forego the red roses and heart-shaped gestures. But I’m not a killjoy either and will enjoy a celebratory meal with my husband whether it be breakfast, lunch or supper – or even all three! We rarely go out on Valentine’s[Read More]
Cheat’s Beany Shakshuka – Super Simple Recipe 22
Eggs and beans make a great breakfast, lunch or brunch dish for the bariatric patient and in this cheat’s version of a shakshuka ( a Middle Eastern favourite) they offer a great meal with plenty of protein, veggies and fibre without all the faff of making something laboursome from absolute scratch. The key ingredient is[Read More]
What Do I Make With All That Leftover Pumpkin? Why Pumpkin Granola Of Course!
It’s been reported that tonnes of pumpkin will go to waste over the coming days from all that lantern carving. I’m not surprised but am determined that I won’t be adding mine to the pile. I have already made soup and a cake and will refresh myself with the ideas here, but have already[Read More]