Chicken, Mushroom & Red Wine Casserole
If Monday were to be repeated every day for a month I would be dead soon thereafter. Seriously.
Archive for 'Low Fat'
Curried Carrot and Split Pea Soup
There is no sign of winter leaving us any time soon, so we might as well get comfortable with a big cup of steaming soup.
Courgette, Red Pepper & Mushroom Rice
When I think of dieting food boring salads, boiled vegetables and banned sweets come to mind. Worse still, has anyone seen the 1974 recipe cards of Weight Watchers? Hah, now you have. It got just too lonely getting scarred for life viewing these grotesque food pictures that I had to drag you along. What happened [...]
Buck’s Fizz
Warning: This drink will cause severe giggling fits even if the joke told wasn’t so funny. In extreme cases there was no joke. Your cheeks will turn a vivid red as if you put on too much blush, or in the case of men stole Ronald McDonald’s stash of red makeup paint. Lastly, expect to [...]
Ruby Grapefruit Fizz
When Neil and I got to know each other, I told him when celebrating I like to drink champagne mixed with orange juice. “Oh, you mean Buck’s Fizz,” he said. At that moment I gave him a blank look, which quickly turned into a worried expression, wondering if he’s from planet Cuckoo. A few years [...]
Avocado, Grapefruit & Spinach Salad
Avocado and grapefruit is just one of those classic combinations in a salad. The seriously rich and green taste of the avo is extremely well complemented by the sweet and fruitiness of the grapefruit. There is no need for salad dressing either, because more than enough grapefruit juice would have accumulated while you were in [...]
Broccoli, Pea & Leek Soup
A very green soup indeed. Sometimes it is difficult to get your 5-a-day, but this soup really helps in this regard, not to mention all the fibre it contains. It seems like an unlikely combination but once you try it you’ll appreciate the verdant and robust taste of the broccoli, the sweetness of the peas [...]
