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Recipes to feed 30 people?
Hi all, I’m organising a weekend away for a group of friends through a shared hobby. We’ve hired a large house, with a massive kitchen. We are all going to take part cooking and washing up. Roughly a quarter of attendees is vegetarian. Does anyone have any good recipes for feeding a crowd? I’d be grateful for recipes or…
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Here’s one for data geeks - my 1000 days of MFP
Today is my 1000th day of concesutive logging on My Fitness Pal. I thought some of you other data geeks might appreciate the mathematical beauty of my loss and maintenance curve :)
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Fitbit owners - have anyone else's exercise calories suddenly changed?
I have been syncing my Fitbit steps to my MFP account, set to not very active, for a couple of years now. I tend to do 11-12k steps per day, and would usually "earn" 400-500 extra calories for that, bringing my total expenditure to about 2100 calories a day. I'm a 5'5 woman and weigh about 138lbs. I know every now and then…
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Mission accomplished, slowly but surely: 185 to 138.5 over a year and a half
Hi everyone, I did it - ive reached my goal weight! A year and a half ago, just after I turned 40, I decided I had to do something about my weight. It reached 84kg (185 lbs) on my 5'5 frame, I was officially obese with a BMI over 30. I felt like a balloon that was about to pop, my breasts were ridiculously big and I…
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Any other short-legged people? What do you see as your ideal weight?
Here's my confession: I have really short legs. I wish they were longer, but they are what they are. I love the recent fashion trend for ankle length trousers, because I can wear them as full length trousers, while all the regular length trousers are always way too long. I lost 17 kilos over the last year, going from a BMI…
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Ooh this turned out nice: Veggie potato, leek, lentil and chestnut bake
Hi all, posting a recipe here for the first time. I improvised it today using stuff I had in the fridge and in the cupboard, and it turned out amazing, totally exceeding my expectations. Perfect for a cold late autumn evening - I'm in London, UK, and it's been very windy today with a bit of rain. I put everything in the…