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3 Drinks That Taste Deliciously Boozy But Have Zero Alcohol Content

The way we interact with alcohol has changed substantially in the last decade. Many responsible drinkers like the occasional glass, but several have moved to non-alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic drinks, like soft drinks and mocktails, contain no alcohol. A recent Pew Research study reported that around 43% of people link health problems to alcohol consumption. At the same time, over 50% of the…

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The Best Creamy Desserts to Make in Under 30 Minutes

With Christmas only a few weeks away and we all need recipes that are easy to make. Nothing beats the satisfaction of a rich, creamy dessert that’s quick and easy to make. Perfect for when you want something decadent but don’t have hours to spend in the kitchen, these recipes will have you serving up dreamy treats in no time. A great addition to these recipes is the use of whipped cream chargers,…

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Unlocking the Potential of Simple Ingredients: 5 Recipes

This article will explore how everyday items can be the star of your meals, helping you create nutritious and tasty recipes without stress. In our busy lives, simplicity in the kitchen is a treasure. Often, the most basic ingredients can transform into delightful dishes. This article will explore how everyday items can be the star of your meals, helping you create nutritious and tasty recipes…

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Nutritious Breakfast Ideas

We all know breakfast is the most important meal of the day, yet we often skip this and gets a coffee and something sweet from the coffee shop.   A lot of people think that its because of our fast-paced lives and they have no time for breakfast.  Starting your day right with a nutritious breakfast can have a tremendous impact on your energy levels, mood, and productivity.  The best way to ensure…

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Saucy Salad Dressing Inspiration

Make Your Own Salad Dressing At Home Recently, my sister and I have been eating healthy salads and trying out new dressings to make our salads interesting and tasty.  Salads can be made with ingredients which are packed full of essential, natural vitamins and minerals that support our bodies to function at optimum levels.  They can be served as the main meal or as a side  dish with some meals. …

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Beach Party Food Ideas: Snacks By The Sea

No party is complete without food and drink. Lots of people choose to meet up by the beach for a day of fun in the sun but what sorts of food should people be eating? What are the options for a beach party? Certain foods and drinks definitely suit the beach vibe and can even bring a Caribbean or Indian vibe to the party – themed beach parties may make you feel like you’re somewhere else. Consider…

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Eating Vegetarian On The Go: Options And Tricks For You

If you’re a recent convert to vegetarianism – or even if you’ve been doing it for life – one area holds a particular challenge: finding vegetarian food on the go. That’s true whether you’re eating in big cities or little villages – even in today’s world, finding veggie options that work for you can be a supreme challenge. It is getting better now, though, and we’ve put together a list of the top…

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6 Ideas to Create a Light and Nutritious Dinner

It’s an adventure to find tastes and components that give the body life and the plate colour. Here are 6 ideas to create a nutritious dinner. Making a nutritious diner is similar to creating an aesthetically beautiful, health-promoting artwork. It’s an adventure to find tastes and components that give the body life and the plate colour. Here are 6 ideas to create a nutritious dinner 1. Focus on…

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Vegetarian and Vegan Gaming Snacks For Your Brain: Focused and Full

Who doesn’t love a get together with friends to enjoy a game night?     To get everyone excited about the games, we have to ensure that the food we serve is just as exciting and not messy so we can continue to play.  Food is what makes everything flow on these evenings, and I share with you ideas for snacks that my guests  enjoy,   After all, if you want your guests to enjoy the evening  we need…

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Activities to Keep You Busy While Waiting for Food to Cook

It is sometimes hard to know what to do when you are cooking and waiting for something to finish in the oven. There might not be enough time to go out or get fully involved in another activity, but you do not want to stand around watching the oven waiting for the alarm to go off! So, what are some of the best activities to do while waiting for food to finish cooking? There are a number of ways to…

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Quick and Nutritious Salad Recipes

Eating well doesn’t have to be time-consuming or complicated. These five salad recipes are your ticket to a quick, nutritious meal, perfect for any day of the week. Let’s dive into the world of flavours and textures that make each bite a delightful experience. Remember, a balanced diet is key to a vibrant lifestyle. With these recipes, you’ll discover how easy and enjoyable it can be to…

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Ocado reveals globally-inspired vegetarian BBQ recipes for summer

We all need ideas and  inspiration for vegetarian recipes.   Vegetarian BBQs are a fantastic opportunity to get creative with food in the summer months. Gone are the days when planning a BBQ meant just cooking sweetcorn and cassava on the BBQ.   With a delicious range of vegetables, cheeses and spices from around the world, a vegetarian BBQ can be a flavour-packed feast complimented by the…

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How to Make Sure You’re Getting the Right Type of Plant Proteins

Homemade Brown Lentil Soup with Carrots Onions and Tomatoes Some people may worry about getting enough protein on a plant-based diet, especially if they are active or otherwise have high protein requirements. In this post, we will discuss the importance of protein on a plant-based diet and provide a recipe that uses pea protein, a great plant-based alternative to whey protein. The Risk of Protein…

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Rasiya muthia using leftovers

Cooking for one and leftovers? Cooking and enjoying food after experiencing grief is always hard for lots of reasons.  If like me, you are married to a foodie, then its doubly hard.  Every dish that was my husband’s  favourite got shelved until the family visits and asks for it.  My sons purposely asked me to make dhoklas and pudlas as they knew how much their dad loved them.  They nring over …

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Vegan Apple Pie

Well, I am taking baby steps in continuing my blog posts.  It’s really hard when your main supporter is missing.  But thanks to my family, I am now cooking more often. Everyone loves apple pies in my family.  This recipe is really easy and quick to make if you use the ready rolled sweet shortcrust pasty.  This is accidentally vegan.  It’s easy to use and so cheap that it would be a shame to be…

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The Instagram Foodie bag Review

I realise that I have been out of circulation for a while  – well since taking on the role of a carer for my husband and his passing.  He was the foodie of the family and a lot of recipes in my blog were inspired by him.  Cooking for one isn’t fun but thankfully, I have a very supportive family who have been visiting me regularly encouraging me to cook so do look out for my future posts. As I…

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Apple Tart

Hope that everyone had a lovely Christmas and New Year.  This year we celebrated our first Diwali and Christmas without my husband.  As a family, we still wanted to continue the tradition of celebrating these festivities by being together.  Diwali was really special for my husband and he really loved meeting family and enjoying all the Indian sweets and savouries we make and buy.  Things were…