In these hard times when we all have to tighten our belts , one of the first things is to stop buying lunches from the many sandwich shops around.If we all spent £3.00 a day on a sandwich that is £15.00 over 5 days.Work that out a year and it is around about £800…Enough money to pay [...]
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Packed lunches
Posted in bread, change your eatring habits and life style, cheeses, chicken, eggs, freezing, herbs & spices, left overs, packed lunches., pasta on March 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Winter warmers
Posted in beans, bread, bread pudding, casserole, chicken, citrus, cooking, lamb, mushrooms, onions, orange, potatoes, recipes, red cabbage, sausages, soups, stews, vegetables on December 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Well here we are again at the time of year when all we want to do is eat warming, comforting food that fills us and makes us feel contented.Years ago that would have meant a lot of stodgy food made with suet and fats.If it was anything like my poor mums cooking it would have been very [...]
Casseroles & stews
Posted in beans, beef, casserole, chicken, chilli, cooking, curry, herbs & spices, lamb, leeks, recipes, spices, stews, vegetables on November 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It is the time of year when we need to eat warming food that makes us feel good and are easy to prepare , bung in the oven and leave while we do other chores.Of course you do not have to stick to the original recipe,just add other ingredients you may have in the store [...]
Pasta the oldest fast food in the world
Posted in broad beans, chicken, cooking, courgettes, fennel, fish, herbs, herbs & spices, lemons, pasta, recipes, sausages, vegetables on November 6, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Many families have a lot of fast food ready meals with not a lot of nutrition these days, not realising that pasta dishes are probably the fastest meals you can cook and really enjoy.Try a few of my favourites recipes all are quick and simple to make.They cover meats,vegetables,seafood and just plain pasta.Whether you want to [...]
Delicious low fat recipes
Posted in chicken, cooking, diet, fat free, lemons, pasta, recipes, rice, wine on November 3, 2007 | 2 Comments »
When I was trying to lose weight ,the most important factor was the lack of fat in my diet.I am sure that lowering the fat in my diet really helped me achieve my goal.At first I thought that it would be boring but it turned out to be completely the opposite. I was amazed how [...]
Lemon and other citrus …More.
Posted in chicken, cooking, couscous, fruit, jams, lemons, orange, preserves, recipes on October 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I just love using citrus fruit in my recipes .There is something very clean and fresh about them.I would just love to have a lemon tree with lemons on my allotment or in my garden and have now one which is 2 years old without any lemons.Next year I hope to have succeeded .I have [...]
