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Posts Tagged ‘food’


Food tip – Kids eating

Posted 46 days ago

Encourage fussy eaters with exciting food shapes

Use jelly moulds to make fun shapes of food liked mashed potato to encourage fussy kids to eat.
Karen Gibson, Sunderland

Baking tip – Pastry shapes

Posted 67 days ago

Create pastry leaf shapes

Shape pastry into a tablespoon and then mark with a knife to create leaf-shapes to decorate your pies.
Alma Hardman, Kinmel Bay

Present tip – Homemade hamper

Posted 171 days ago

Make your own Christmas hamper

Instead of buying friends a pre-packed present, fill a small basket with goodies that you know they like!
Michelle Pell, Paignton

Food tip – Christmas candy

Posted 171 days ago

Edible snowballs

Stick marshmallows together with a little icing sugar and water and make ‘snowballs’ as a tasty treat.
Anna Draycott, Purfleet

Food tip – Storing potatoes

Posted 179 days ago

An apple stops potatoes from sprouting

Add an apple to your stored potatoes – stops them from growing sprouts.
Ruth Joy, Hastings

Food tip – Egg soldiers

Posted 193 days ago

Terri.Read

Wash out fruit corner yogurt pots and re-use them as holders for your boiled eggs and soldiers.
Terri Read, Rainham

Halloween tip – Scary tea

Posted 213 days ago

Carla.Read

Paint a scary face on a sponge cake with black icing – kids will love it!
Carla Read, Essex

Picnic tip – Ice maker

Posted 298 days ago

Daphne.Read

Freeze bottled water to make ice packs for picnics – when it melts, you’ve got drinks!
Daphne Read, Weybridge

Food tip – Frosty coffee

Posted 325 days ago

Diane.Bramwell

Add a dollop of vanilla ice cream to your coffee instead of milk and sugar – delicious!
Diane Bramwell, Exeter

Losing It! Beating Comfort Eating!

Posted 396 days ago

Losing It!
Jeanette Richards, 54, Buntingford, Herts
Was… 14st 5lb. Now… 11st 5lb.
 
Who was that fat lady with the moon-shaped face in the photos of my 50th birthday party?
When I realised it was me, I was shocked!
My weight had shot up after I lost my husband Barry to oesophageal cancer in 2005. I comfort-ate and before I knew it, I was over…