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My kids have been getting on quite well lately. Mostly this has been a welcome blessing. But occasionally, it simply means that they are being thick as thieves and are up to something they shouldn’t be. The other day, my husband and I were pleasantly surprised when not only did our two young children not…
Anybody else just given up on roast chicken? I’ve got some lovely recipes I make again and again with chicken, but roast chicken just doesn’t cut it for me anymore. Sometimes I stick a chicken (or two) in the slow cooker at the weekend and use the pulled chicken meat for lunches throughout the week,…
Several years ago, before we even thought about reducing our sugar content as a family, my husband and I made a decision to eat less meat, but to eat better quality stuff. After a lot of research and shopping around, we eventually discovered Field & Flower, an online UK free range meat box seller, who…
Egg-fried rice. A classic leftovers meal. Sometimes I deliberately make too much rice just so we can make egg-fried rice the next day. But my egg-fried rice has a twist. No guesses for anyone who’s been on this blog for any length of time: it was always going to be veggies, wasn’t it? But…
Oh, how true. Springtime in the UK is a somewhat unpredictable season. One week it’s snowing, the next it is gloriously sunny and 28ºC, then suddenly it’s cold and raining again. I love spring vegetables and the mix of soups and salads we end up eating depending on how the weather is feeling that day….
Anybody else kind of bored of chicken? I find it such an easy meat to get wrong – it can be dry, bland and dull in many dishes. But it is cheap, easy to prepare, and quick to cook. So it nearly always winds up in our meat box anyway. The thing is, the more…