A lot of people mock those of us who use slow cookers. I’ve seen memes and videos “when you come home and realise that mum’s made dinner in the slow cooker”, I’m sure you have too. But I LOVE my slow cooker and whether it’s work, kids, or just trying to keep up with the […]
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Keeping a working kitchen clean
This is a collaborative post sharing my journey as I navigate keeping a working kitchen clean, as part of my day job. I hope it’s helpful to my readers and I would love tips and comments too. As part of my job, I provide food for people, and I often can be found cooking meals […]
READ MOREMeal Plan Monday – January 9th 2023
I lost track of Meal Plan Monday in the autumn of 2022. Life felt very overwhelming and stressful so the blog was a bit neglected. But I thought I would try and bring it back and see if I can keep up. So, welcome to our Meal Plan Monday. Sharing what we eat, how we […]
READ MOREEasy, tummy friendly home-made yoghurt
This is a collaborative post with Probio7 sharing how you can make tummy friendly home-made yoghurt at home, and how easy it really is. We eat a lot of yoghurt in our house. My daughter eats dairy yoghurt as a source of protein and my son and husband eat dairy free yoghurt. I have always […]
READ MOREVegan cheese recipe ideas with Violife
*This is a collaborative post with Violife, who kindly sent us some vegan cheeses to try* When the husband and I got married (my children like to joke that it was almost as long ago as when the dinosaurs roamed the earth, but it really wasn’t) I realised I was marrying a man with food […]
READ MOREMeal Plan Monday – more salads please
Welcome to Meal Plan Monday and this week we want more salads please… Each week I share what we are eating, planning to eat or cooking and how we meal plan for a family of four with food allergies and Coeliac disease on a budget. We shop at Aldi and Asda mainly for convenience and […]
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Sharing a collaborative post with unique breakfast Ideas for luxurious weekend treats that can make breakfast at the weekend more interesting and are easy to make. While many of us strive to make the weekdays a little bit more interesting where possible, sometimes we just don’t have the time to rustle something tasty up in […]
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