S’mores alternatives to try camping and at home
S’mores are a favourite camping food, why not try these s’mores alternatives, different recipe combinations to make at home and camping
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Eat more vegetables with these courgette recipes
Eat more vegetables and try different meals with these ideas for courgette or zucchini recipes
Fathead Dough – how to still eat treat meals on keto
We all know eating a well balanced meal is the best, and that’s fine if you’re fairly good about your eating and don’t get carried away with ‘treat’ foods and eating them too much. I love sweet treats, but I’m…
Keto tuna melt recipes that don’t include bread
I do love a panini. I wouldn’t usually choose a tuna melt (I often find there’s too much tuna to cheese ratio), but now I’m back on keto there’s no paninis allowed. But tuna is good, as is cheese. So…
Tips for making easy fudge in the microwave (and slow cooker)
I love fudge. So much so that it was my diet failing during lockdown 1. So I’m back on my diet and trying to avoid it. But N likes it, so I will occasionally make a small batch for him…
Meal planning: 3 week plan with keto meal plan alternatives
Over the past few weeks, meal planning has been a lot more prevalent in our house. Previously I only cooked 3 times a week for the whole family as they usually eat earlier than I’m back from work, either at…
Planning weight loss and keto meals week 1
This year I’m onto my weight. I’ve put on way too much weight, I’m unfit, and I want to get back to dancing. Since I stopped (due to bad ankle and achilles issues) nearly 2 years ago, I’ve put on…
Go to recipe books for busy mums
As we grow up, we go through phases of cooking and meal preparation. From uni where you probably have a handful of meals you cook (spaghetti bolognese, jacket potatoes and stir fries were my staples), through to more exciting experimental…
Classic meatloaf recipe variation with added vegetables
Meatloaf is one of those random dishes that unless you’ve had it as a child, you probably don’t really come across. It feels quite old fashioned to me, and isn’t the prettiest but it’s tasty and low effort. And you…
Tortilla desserts – alternative uses for tortillas
Anyone else have family who don’t get that excited about you trying different recipes? The OH isn’t a great fan of my new recipes, but sometimes you just have to try them, and they turn out well or not. For…
Mediterranean courgettes recipe
I was never a fan of courgette as a child, and even now I’m not keen if it’s overcooked. Having it spiralised as courgette is delicious though and I’ll happily eat away on that raw with my bolognese. But my…