I love a good hearty soup. Soups represent everything I like in food - they are tasty, nutritious and cheap to make. With a few tweaks I have made this classic soup Slimming World friendly too. Here is my recipe for Slimming World minestrone. Slimming World Minestrone Soup Firstly, I should say that a tasty soup starts with a good stock. I often make my own stock from poultry bones or even vegetable stock from veggie scraps. However, there are some really good stocks available online or at the … [Read More...]
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What’s for dinner? This week’s meal plan
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What does frugal living look like?
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Cheap and Hearty Slimming World Minestrone Soup
I love a good hearty soup. Soups represent everything I like in food - they are tasty, nutritious and cheap to make. With a few tweaks I have made this classic soup Slimming World friendly too. Here … [Read More...]
Cheap and easy Slimming World packed lunches
I find it much easier to have lunch at home when I am doing Slimming World. I often make my favourite breakfast - but at lunchtime. Basically a full English with some adaptations to make it syn free … [Read More...]
What’s for dinner? This week’s meal plan
'What's for dinner?' This is Mr S's favourite question? I usually hope he won't roll his eyes at whatever I have planned. If he did the cooking we would eat a lot of egg on toast! Anyway, I am … [Read More...]
Frugal Friday round up #fivefrugalthings
It's Friday again and time for my Frugal Friday round up! It's been a quiet week of mainly working from home. Mr S has been away, so I have just had the cats and lodger for company. I have got a lot … [Read More...]
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