Tag Archive: cooking

Mar 26 2013

Back to Reality – Back in the Kitchen!

I have pretty much done nothing but eat for the last 2 weeks but now it’s back to reality. We have had such an amazing time on our holiday and I will be sharing lots of our adventures over the next week or so but first I need to get ourselves back into a routine. …

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Aug 24 2012

Our live out of a cupboard challenge

Nope it’s not we’re all going to live in a cupboard for a week but more to do with the food in our cupboard. We would really like to be able to start saving money in the next few months so one area I’m going to start with is our food budget. I don’t think …

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Jun 21 2012

*Prize Draw* Win one of 5 Little Dish Cook books!

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Over the last 12 months we’ve worked with Little Dish on a number of occasions & had fun doing so. Now its our turn to treat our readers with the help of Little Dish! They are giving away 5 of their fantastic cook books. One of these cook books has been donated to my fundraiser …

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Jan 13 2012

Simple Snack Pack

A great snack pack from Simple packed full of healthy food which is great for your skin! Brazil Nuts – Brazil Nuts are packed with the mineral Selenium which can help to protect skin against sun damage. Dried Mango – Mangoes are rich in beta-carotene which can help to protect the skin from damage by …

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Jan 13 2012

Caramelised Pineapple with mango sauce – from Simple

ingredients: 1 Large ripe mango, peeled and stone removed 125ml Orange juice 1/2 tsp arrowroot 15g unsalted butter, melted 2 tbsp Demerara sugar 2 thick slices of fresh pineapple Seeds from one pomegranate to garnish To make the sauce place the mango and orange juice in a blender and puree until smooth. Place the puree …

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Jan 13 2012

Griddled Chicken with Lentils – From Simple

Ingredients: 7 tbsp Olive oil 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 tbsp mustard powder 1 large clove of garlic, crushed Zest from 1 lemon 1/2 sea salt 2 x 400g cans brown or green lentils, rinsed and drained 4 finely chopped spring onions 300g baby cherry tomatoes, halved 3 tbsp chopped fresh coriander 4 skinless chicken breasts …

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Jan 03 2012

*Review* My Daddy Cooks – Cookbook

So on my facebook page I asked for recommendations for a good cook book and all of you said My Daddy Cooks! So it was from there that I’m now reviewing the book! My Daddy Cooks is written by Nick Coffer, it started a bit like this site, a blog where he used to post …

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Dec 29 2011

Turkey Curry from leftovers!

So we all get to the point after Christmas that your left with lots of bits left over with not really much idea of what to make out of it. Then I saw the lovely Utterly Scrummy had a recipe for a turkey curry which sounded delicious! However some of the original ingredients I didn’t have so I decided to …

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Dec 09 2011

New Year – New Way of Living!

So with a new year approaching, it seems everyone is always making new year resolutions but never sticking to them. This year however is different. This year I’m planning on making my new year resolution for the whole family. At the moment I cook most meals from scratch with the occasional ready-made sauce thrown in or the odd …

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Nov 27 2011

Baking Mad Challenge

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Our friends at Baking Mad got in touch to see if we would be interested in their new campaign. Their challenge should I choose to accept it was to take a cake or cupcake recipe of their site www.bakingmad.com and adapt it to add a bit of Mummy Vs Work flair. So of course I couldn’t say no to …

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