Category Archives: Food Thoughts & Nutrition
My Chicken Noodle Broth
Dinner tonight was my chicken noodle broth recipe. Yesterday we had a roast chicken and this is a fantastic, healthy way to use up the leftovers. Plus it is like having your own healthy Chinese takeaway at home. I made … Continue reading
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Love You, Love Your Heart, Healthy Valentine’s Cookies
With Valentine’s day coming soon, I thought it would be great to find recipes that care about your heart as well as your tastebuds. I found the recipe for these cookies made with wholewheat flour and coconut at the blog … Continue reading
Posted in Biscuits & Cookies, Food Thoughts & Nutrition
Tagged biscuits, cookies, valentine's
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Savoury Pumpkin Recipes
Following on from my list of recommended sweet pumpkin recipes I have found some of my favourite savoury pumpkin recipes to share. I hope you like them! Pumpkin Lasanga I am excited by this recipe. It is full of so … Continue reading
Sweet Pumpkin Recipes
This weekend I’m going to buy some pumpkins and get baking. Following all the requests I’ve had for pumpkin recipes here are some of the sweet recipes I would like to try. Click on the titles to read the recipes … Continue reading
Pumpkin Parfait
Yesterday I wrote about how to make pumpkin puree which is popular in American cooking. They use it to make cakes, scones, puddings and pies. If you don’t want to make your own pureed pumpkin a canned version which is … Continue reading
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Quick Work Day Dinner
I’m a stay at home Mum, but if my Dad’s PA is ever ill then I fill in. This week I’ve been working and I invented this recipe so I could cook dinner super fast when I got home from … Continue reading
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Tagged mince, pasta, Quick Easy Recipe, recipe
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Total Greek Yogurt & My Daddy Cooks
Last Sunday we were invited to Potters Field, right at the foot of Tower Bridge, for an event hosted by Total Greek Yogurt. Blogger, food writer & radio presenter Nick Coffer of My Daddy Cooks was demonstrating with his 4 … Continue reading
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Sainsbury’s £50 Meal Planner
This is one of the tasty meals I cooked last week from the Sainsbury’s Feed Your Family for £50 promotion. Sainsbury’s have devised a meal planner that feeds a family of 4 three meals a day for a whole week … Continue reading
Posted in Food Thoughts & Nutrition, Meal Plan Topics, My Life, Recommended Products
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Easy Chicken Curry
I love curry and I wish I could eat Indian Takeaway all the time, but the cost and calorie factor are the major deteriants. Instead I try to make my own quick, healthy alternatives. Here is a recipe I made … Continue reading
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Tagged chicken quick easy recipe, curry, recipe
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Savoury Cupcakes
George and I had a playdate last week and we invited our friends to come for lunch. I decide to bake my latest invention: the Savoury Cupcake, which is based on the theory that kids should eat most things if … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes, Cooking with kids, Food Thoughts & Nutrition, My Life, Quick Easy Recipe, Recipes
Tagged Cooking with kids, cupcakes, recipe
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I’m Victoria and this is my food blog. I’ve started saving time and money by organising my cooking with weekly meal plans. Here I share my meal plans and blog about everything food related.