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B = Bananas, Beetroot & Beans

August 7, 2015 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys. Food Waste Friday or rather #FoodWasteFriday (don't forget the hashtag). And it's my week to officially host. As always on a Friday I follow my No Waste Tastes Great routine. Click here to learn all about my Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge Top Shelf - Spreads and cheeses Top Middle Shelf - Salad, cucumber, ...

A Fiver To Feed A Family Of Four (Properly)

October 8, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

It's becoming a rarity for me to stick to the blog posts I have scheduled for the week. Once again, today I was taken completely off track by something I saw over at Facebook. But can I find it? Alas no! When I do I will share it on my page. There was a story about a mother who claimed she was too poor to eat properly. Overweight, she commented she cannot ...

No Waste Tastes Great / How Do You Save A Banana?

March 28, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great Click here to learn more about my simple Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge We're looking at a salmon pasta bake this evening. I have all the component parts. ...

No Waste Tastes Great / Leftover Lasagne

March 14, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - Time for No Waste Tastes Great! Click here to learn more about my simple Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge My Fridge had a mid-week tidy. By Wednesday it was a little chaotic. This week's meal plan didn't quite go to plan. It's all explained here. ...

Simple Cheese Sauce Recipe

March 9, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

Cheese sauce is something I make weekly. Sometimes multiple times weekly. It is so simple to make and accompanies so many homemade dishes. As second nature as it is for me to rustle cheese sauce up, I have noticed in conversation that not everyone makes their own. Opting for ready-made sauces, or packet sauces that you add water to. It made me think. If ...

Simple Slow Cooked Honey Ham In Cola (With Pictures!) Recipe

February 25, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

This recipe is a firm favourite at Chez Wright. I have posted it before, but not with pictures and not with such a long title! Click here for the original recipe on Simply Being Mum Simple Slow Cooked Honey Ham In Cola (With Pictures!) Recipe ...

Food Waste Friday / A Mixed Up Fridge

February 7, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

**Warning - I'm in a talkative mood this Food Waste Friday. If intending to read this post, you may want to grab a coffee before you start)** It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad ...

Food Waste Friday / Soup & Salad

January 24, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - My turn once more to host Food Waste Friday! Each week since March 2008, in order to motivate her to waste less food, Kristen The Frugal Girl, has posted a picture of any food that has gone bad over the last seven days. She found this embarrassing practice so helpful, to her, that she invited other bloggers to post their own photos, and ...

No Waste Tastes Great / A Good Report

January 17, 2014 by SimplyBeingMum

It's Friday Guys - Time for No Waste Tastes Great Click here to learn more about my No Waste Tastes Great 2014 routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge ...

Simple Slow Cooked Christmas Turkey – Controversial?

December 4, 2013 by SimplyBeingMum

Before we head on into this post I'd like to get a little something out-of-the-way... There are varying opinions on whether poultry can be safely slow cooked. If you are in any doubt as to whether slow cooking turkey is for you. Don't do it. I slow cook turkey, and have never had any adverse effect. I'm fanatical about food safety and hygiene (have I ever ...

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