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Lentil Daal


How can something so simple be so tasty! ๐Ÿ™‚ This is red split lentils, spiced up to a delicious warming fragrant bowl of daal! We made this as part of a meal to eat with courgette & okra curry, samosas, brown lentil & spinach curry and of course rice, poppadoms and raita. This daal was my favourite! I love daal…

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Mini Veggie Burgers


Well, these went down amazingly well! ๐Ÿ™‚ As with most things in the Life Diet Health kitchen, they weren’t planned, they just kind of evolved! It started with a pack of mushrooms that were saying ‘eat me’ so I chopped them up and cooked them with an onion and some garlic, then wondered how I could make a meal for…

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Exciting Stuff! Banana Blossom Flower Fish!


Yes! Banana blossom flowers are a thing! ๐Ÿ˜€ Banana blossom is the blossom from a banana tree! ๐Ÿ˜› I guess you didn’t see that coming! ๐Ÿ˜› On a banana tree, there is a deep purple pod, and I believe the male pods would not turn into bananas if left, so you’re not harming the fruit production of the tree if…

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Easy BBQ idea


It might actually, dare I say it, be Summer! ๐Ÿ™‚ The UK is not known for it’s great amounts of sunshine, but finally the rain, storms and winds have died down and we are promised a weekend full of glorious weather! Great weather = great food = barbeque time! ๐Ÿ˜€ Yay! Okay, if you’re a meat eater, barbeques are a…

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Tofu Sprinkles!


These are my new favourite food! Not only are they great for sprinkling an extra bit of protein on a salad or soup, they also make great nibbles too! The thing that makes these great is the size! These are tiny little bites of tofu, totally full of flavour and they definitely fill that gap! These are easy to make…

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Smoky Lentil & Bean Casserole


This is a fantastic dish! I’m proud of myself! ๐Ÿ˜› Not that I’m not usually, but this… well, this is great hot or cold, is baby friendly (I’m sure she will eat it if you make it too C.)! and besides being very easy to make, it is a FREE food on Slimming World and Weight Watchers! ๐Ÿ˜€ Oh, did…

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Fruity Coconut Ice Lollies


Ah, I know what you’re thinking! That’s not a recipe missy! ๐Ÿ˜› Well, have you made these? Or just looked at them? See! There you go! ๐Ÿ˜€ You do need a ridiculously simple recipe! Okay, so I wasn’t going to post this, but you know what… they are so delicious that I just had to share! ๐Ÿ˜€ Oh, and I’m…

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Pancakes for the Weekend!


You can never have too many pancakes can you!? ๐Ÿ˜€ ??? We love pancakes in this house and although we have now stopped making them daily (yes we really did for a long time)! they are still made regularly! We usually have pancakes for breakfast or brunch, but as we love them so much, we might make them for afternoon…

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Okra & Lentil Soup


So today’s recipe is a bit of a cheat! There are Gremlins in my site somewhere and I need to spend time working on it trying to sort it out! So, here is a recipe I created a while ago, but still use regularly. The weather here is cold today – we’ve gone back to 6c (43f) so soup is…

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