• Recipes

    Roasted Pepper and Tomato Soup

    I don’t know about you, but there is something so comforting about a bowl of warm soup with some crusty bread. If you follow me on Instagram you would know that I make a lot of soups; if you don’t follow me – pop over and give me a quick follow now! This Roasted Pepper and Tomato soup is great for using up the old vegetables in the bottom of the fridge! I am doing really well on my healthy eating – and I promise that I will do an update on it this week. As a part of it, I am on the lookout for healthy recipes for lunch…

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    Turmeric Latte

    I have been looking for some different things to drink and turned to Pinterest for inspiration. This coincided with a visit to Blend coffee shop with my work colleagues. My friend ordered a Turmeric Latte – it was thick creamy and delicious. Turmeric lattes are a health food/drink in my opinion. They are an acquired taste – you will like them if you like Chai tea/latte and things like Pumpkin Spice. Why is Turmeric Latte a health drink? Where do I start….. Antioxidant Properties A lot of the spices in the Turmeric Latte have antioxidant properties, so they help to prevent cell damage. They also lower the risk of infection…

  • Home Baked Donuts
    Recipes,  Weight Loss

    Home baked Donut (doughnut?) treats

    So as you probably know from my various posts, I am constantly battling with my weight.  Most of all, the thing I find difficult is depriving myself any treats. So I thought I would scour Pinterest and YouTube for some healthier alternatives that taste the same as the original versions.  Furthermore, I came upon the idea of making doughnut’s/ donuts but baking them rather than frying them.  There are loads of recipes out there, but to be honest the cake batter ones just don’t cut it for me.  I wanted a more traditional yeast dough recipe. This recipe is based on one by You Tuber and website owner of Bigger…

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