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• Orchard Pan Roast with Sausages

  

  There is nothing the Toddster enjoys more than a good British banger. They are not something we eat really often, but when we do we tend to opt for a quality... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Celebrating Autumn with Rachel's Yogurt

  

  Halloween is upon us and the people at Rachel's Organic has kindly shared some tasty recipes with us for helping to celebrate this holiday with your family in... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spider Dip . . BOO!

  

  I wanted to share this tasty dip with you before Halloween. I made it for the Missionaries the night of the party we had for them. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crushed New Potato Colcannon

  

  I love it when the side dish becomes the star of the meal. I am a vegetable lover after all, and could be quite happy if I never ate meat again . . . Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Turkey and Stuffing Casserole

  

  I scored some cheap Turkey Breast Fillets at the shops last week. We love turkey in this house, turkey burgers being a real favourite. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Now That's Some Seriously Tasty Pig!

  

  I was recently sent some Serious Pig Charcuterie to review in the way of several snacking salami sticks, notably the Classic and the Chilli and Paprika. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Macaroni, Cheese and Tomato Bake

  

  There is one ingredient that I am never without in my store cupboard and that is tinned tomatoes. I just adore tinned tomatoes. They are an ingredient that I us... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Monster Fingers for Halloween

  

  The other night we had a bit of a Halloween "Do" for the sisters and elders in our care. I know it was a bit early, but transfers are this week and we wanted... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Blueberry and Lemon Loaf

  

  I have spent the last month and a half experimenting with baking this, that and the other . . . trying to bake something which is diabetic friendly that is... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Grilled Chicken with Broccoli Pesto Pasta

  

  Carbohydrates are very important to a person's diet, wether you be diabetic or not. They are your main source of fuel to keep your body and brain going and... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chinese Coleslaw

  

  I had often heard of Chinese Coleslaw, but had never eaten it. Sister Johansen was telling me the other day how very delicious it was and how much she enjoyed i... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Popcorn Popping with a Cinnamon Swirl

  

  I love popcorn and one of my favourite brands is Portlebay Popcorn, so when they recently asked me if I would like to try their new Cinnamon Swirl - crunchy... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Grilled Apple, Bacon and Cheese Sandwich

  

  Bacon . . . it's something I don't eat very often . . . but when I do, I like to make sure it's a good bacon. After all, if I am going to splurge on a bit of a... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Pad Thai and Degustabox

  

  My soon to be daughter in law Sara posted a video on making Pad Thai on her FB page the other day. As soon as I saw it I thought that it was something which I... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Greek Roasted Peppers

  

  Controlling how much you eat can be as large a challenge as deciding what to eat can be when you are trying to control diabetes and eat smarter. Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Maple Oatmeal Muffins

  

  It has been almost a month since I was diagnosed as having Type 2 Diabetes. In that month I have taken myself off of sugar almost 100%, and switched my way of... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• World's Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

  

  I confess these cookies are not diabetic friendly, or diet friendly in any way, but I wanted to bake something for the young missionaries to take to our Distric... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cauliflower, Green Bean and Tomato Salad

  

  In my quest to get more fruit and non starchy veg, fibre and vitamins into my diet, I created a delicious salad the other day which we enjoyed along with some... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• An American Style Foodball Feast!

  

  COOK UP AN AMERICAN FOOTBALL FEAST WITH NEWMAN’S OWN FOR THE NFL’S ARRIVAL IN LONDON America’s National Football League will be coming to Wembley for three game... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Enjoy a Devilishly Delicious Halloween Spread with Farmers Choice!

  

  Ooooo . . . gather your little witches, goblins and ghosts together for some deliciously spooky Halloween Recipes this month courtesy of myself and Farmer's... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES