Simple Meal Plan - Week Two This meal plan runs from Saturday 20th November to Friday 26th November. My aim each week is to plan for 7 interesting and nutritious breakfasts and lunches, and 6 evening meals for 2 Adults and 2 Children - whilst meeting my budget of approx. £75 on food including treats and drinks (this allows approx. £20 on other household ...
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Simple Meal Plan Week One
Well I've had a bit of a week, hence this post was originally intended for Wednesday, but better late than never! I do my grocery shop online, and I do this because I hate shopping and I find it easier to plan for the week ahead this way. Because my thoughts have been on other things this week, the meal plan for next week (starting Saturday 13th November) ...
Simple Top Tip Tuesday – Adding Honey
This top tip comes from my dear friend 'Running_Mum'... Simple Top Tip Tuesday - Adding Honey If after you have cooked a homemade soup it tastes a little bitter then try adding a spoonful of honey, taste and add more if required. This should sweeten the soup. Then the next top tip to adding honey I saw on Nigella's fantastic programme last week: When ...
Top Tip Tuesday – Chopped Onion
If you fancy a good cry today why not follow this top tip for always having a chopped onion to hand? If you buy onions in bulk take the bull by the horns and peel and chop every onion - this will save time when you come to prepare other meals and should also reduce food waste. Place each chopped onion (so you know the amount when adding to recipes) in it's ...