Pulses are considered to be one of the essential and versatile cupboard ingredient and no wonder, it has flown o ff the supermarket shelves during the recent times of COVID-19. What are pulses? Pulses are beans and lentils. These are edible seeds...
Read moreHow to build more confidence in kitchen during COVID-19?
Restaurants closed and limited take out facilities, more of us are cooking from scratch.Cooking at home is a great way to take control of both your diet and wallet. However, I am sure there are many who are feeling a little anxious being in the...
Read moreThe truth about Portion size Vs Serving size
Over the years portion sizes have grown significantly. Did you know that on an average, about 300 more calories are consumed per day, simply by eating larger portions than needed. So often people get confused about serving size and portion size...
Read moreCan I freeze it ?
As we all are preparing to make sure our pantry and fridge are well stocked. Here are some ideas on food that you can freeze : Bread: Baked food products like bread, crumpets, etc will freeze well. If your toaster does not have the defrost...
Read moreWhat comprises Healthy Eating?
When we think of healthy eating, it mainly is thought of as it is for the nourishment of the body. However, it is not just for the body, it also is to nourish your mind and soul. If any aspect of eating is depriving either of, something is not...
Read moreIntermittent fasting
Fasting has been around for hundreds of years. It is used to express social and political views throughout history. Whilst men and women of faith have followed fasting for centuries. Intermittent fasting involves alternating days of eating and...
Read moreWhat do you need to know about the Sunshine vitamin ?
Well,are you someone like me who is still talking about the sunny summer days. Sorry guys,Summer is over and it is officially autumn and winter is at the doorstep.I actually love autumn.Do you? We’ll soon be thinking of making warm casserole...
Read moreMaking sense of sugar
According to Mary Poppins, just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down, and dare I disagree with it. However, lately Sugar is hitting the headlines quite often and understandably this is causing some confusion and scare about what...
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