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 ...
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Food Waste Friday / Meet Our New Addition
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 ...
Slow Cooked Chicken With Sundried Tomatoes & Rice Recipe
My all time favourite slow cooking recipe book is Ultimate Slow Cooker by Sara Lewis. I may have mentioned this before! As we head toward Autumn I can see the book being put to good use once more. In fact my slow cooker has been slaving away today. It's a recipe worth sharing. It is so simple and tasty with basic ingredients and very little preparation ...
No Waste Tastes Great / Baking Disasters
It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great... Click here to learn more about my Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge ...
No Waste Tastes Great / Can’t Get It Out Of My Head
It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great Click here to learn more about my Friday routine Simply Being Mum's Friday Fridge Slightly more than anticipated, as yesterday whilst out grabbing some extra milk, I impulse purchased some Tzatziki and pitta bread And can you see the Greek yoghurt sitting on the middle shelf? It's one world week at school. ...
“Good Enough” Chocolate Fudge Cake Recipe
They say perfect is the enemy of good. My chocolate fudge cake recipe is good enough, it's not perfect. It isn't the Nigella recipe that I have followed countless times over the years. (Can you see the chocolate smudges? That's the sign of a good cookbook - actual food remnants on the page.) These days, as my confidence in the kitchen and culinary ...
No Waste Tastes Great / Damage Limitation
It's Friday Guys - time for No Waste Tastes Great. I haven't been with the program of late. This post outlines my desire to return back to earth, and simple living. Meal-planning hasn't been top priority. Lack of meal planning can lead to this... Above is yesterday's Fridge. Aka - A wake up call! A little damage limitation was required in order to ...
Happy (Healthy) Heart Carrot Cake Recipe
This recipe originally was posted over at my baking blog but I've decided to move everything across to here - my virtual home! Enjoy! This cake was inspired by a Weight Watchers recipe I stumbled across in 2002. There is no added fat, oil or sugar in the actual cake. Substituting pineapple and dates instead. It also doesn’t contain nuts. It is ...
Food Waste Friday / There’s Always A Plan!
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 ...
Fancy Getting Festive With Some Gingerbread Fun?
There's nothing quite like Gingerbread to get the festive feeling... And it's super simple to make! Check out this download for my Gingerbread House Biscuit Recipe Or alternatively if construction's more your thing ;-) How about an Aldi Gingerbread house kit? The kind people at Aldi have sent me a couple of kits. (Above is actually their ready-made ...