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Like most normal human beings, I lack the energy to come up with exciting breakfast recipes first thing in the morning. I used to be one of those annoying chirpy “morning people”, but over a year struggling with chronic fatigue has made those days a distant memory. Nowadays you are more likely to find me…
Salmon. So good for us. But SO expensive. I don’t know about you, but our food budget can get pretty stretched at times, and while we prioritise quality food (including free range meats, organic dairy & eggs, organic produce and other quality ingredients) as much as possible over other areas of our budget, fish is…
We are big mug cake fans in this house. Particularly my husband. Actually, that’s a lie. We’ve struggled to find a mug cake recipe that doesn’t have a weird texture, and often the results are disappointing. We are actually fans of just one AMAZING mug cake, which is our (ever so slight) adaptation of Chocolate…
Nuggets. A favourite for kids, right? I remember chomping down on many fast food chicken nuggets in my childhood, and my family very rarely went to McDonalds. We’ve all heard the tales of kids whose entire diet seems to consist of chicken nuggets and chips with sugary ketchup. Perhaps some of us have even experienced…
Ah, Valentine’s Day. Love it or hate it, it rears its head earlier each year, and the million-and-one cards and heart shaped balloons adorning the shop shelves are inevitably accompanied by scores of sugar laden treats. Candy, chocolates, cakes. That’s what Valentine’s Day is about, right? *ahem* Maybe not. But they do feature heavily on…
I’ve been getting better at prepping food for the week at the weekends. Snacks and lunches were often made under pressure from hungry children as I tried my best to get healthy food in front of them as quickly as possible for minimal whingeing time. But it was often highly stressful. I’m trying to prep…