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February food challenge week 2

A topsy-turvy week. Old things that they had rejected were eaten! Plus some firm favourites were included as I was a bit downhearted after the failures of last week 🙁 The food I was most happy about this week was their acceptance and even enjoyment of the chicken korma. It was the first time I’d […]

Helen’s sandwich bread mix

YUM! I have bought this bread mix soooooo many times! It is utterly delicious an extremely easy to make. In fact I was going to get Zach to make it to show you just how simple the instructions are, however, in traditional cooperative child fashion, he decided to demand food instead so I fed him […]

Vlogmas: baking my own gluten free mince pies

Yesterday I reviewed 3 supermarket brands of mince pie. But over on my YouTube channel I have been baking my own! Here is the recipe: Ingredients: 8oz flour 4oz hard margarine or butter 1 tsp caster sugar 2 eggs water mincemeat optional: granulated, caster or icing sugar to sprinkle   Method: Rub the margarine into […]

Quorn veggie chilli

I have been hankering after a chilli for a couple of weeks so finally got around to making one! Serves 4-6 (depending on appetite!) Ingredients half an onion 300g frozen Quorn mince 1 jar Uncle Ben’s chilli sauce (I used the hot one) 400g can kidney beans, drained and rinsed 400g tin chopped tomatoes   […]

What to do with blueberries…? Cakes!

Last year I bought some blueberry, blackcurrant and raspberry bushes as I love baking with fresh fruit. Finally they are producing and we have had a good harvest so far! The kids get involved and love picking them each day. Time to harvest some blueberries! #naturesbounty #blueberries #lovenature #lovemygarden #garden #sunnyday #mumblogger #ukblogger #ukparentbloggers #parentingblogger […]