Soft Diet Dinner

Continuing with my soft diet, it has taken me 3 attempts at some form of dinner tonight.  My first attempt was a blended salad, which didn’t quite work.  I think I went wrong when I added the tomato.  The second attempt was chocolate mylk from Ani Raw Food Kitchen by Ani Phyo which was great [...]

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Food- What does it mean to you?

Well friends, it is blowing a gale here in Bristol.  The rain is beating against the window, and the wind is squealing in the cracks of the panes.  The severe weather warnings have been released.  I am happy to be indoors sitting in front of my computer screen, even if it is a forced exile [...]

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Raw Chocolate Bombs

Good afternoon!
It’s a beautiful, sunny, fresh autumnal day in Bristol (my favourite kind of day), which I would capture on camera if my photography skills were up to it.  But they’re not, so you’re just going to have to trust me on this one.  Not only is it gorgeous outside, the day also started well [...]

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My new kitchen toy!

I finally have a proper food processor!  That is, in fact, mine pictured above, sitting on our now rather cramped work surface.  And, as you can see, it’s not just any old food processor; it’s a Magimix 4200!  After weeks of researching the best value food processors, and scrutinizing my mum’s recently purchased food processor, [...]

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A Simple Salad for a Day of Drizzle

It’s Friday!
(Although Friday’s mean very little to me at the moment because my timetable is all over the place- very much like my mood this week).
It feels truly wintery- grey, overcast days are looming in, bringing with them the beginning of the winter chills.  The sun seems to have disappeared for the most part, taking [...]

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