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Did I do the wrong thing?
My hubby is a big man, but he is fit. He goes for long cycle rides maybe once or twice a week, when he will burn over 2500 calories...but he is looking porky (so am I, I know - but I'm trying to do something about it!) He has a fairly physical job - he works in a supermarket, standing at the till, restocking shelves etc -…
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I have some recipes!
on my blog (fatdormouse.blogspot.com) Come over and see me! They're mostly (all at the moment!:smile: ) for main courses or soups. And all of them tasty! I hope you find them helpful. Dormousexxx
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Spicy bean casserole
This is tonight's dinner. Very easy - you can ring the changes by using other veggies. I can't get mixed spicy beans here, but if you can get them I'd use them. That might change the calorie total though. 420g can kidney beans 1 courgette 1 onion 100g mushrooms Can chopped tomatoes 1 tsp Lazy chillies Veg stock cube 1 cup…
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One Thousand Euros for One thousand kilometres
I'm a bit scared posting this, BUT maybe if it's officially posted here I can't back out!!! I am planning to try to raise 1,000€ (because I live in France) for a school in Zambia that a friend supports. I am going to be asking people to sponsor me a certain amount - only to give it to me IF I cycle 1,000 km in 6 months.…
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Recipe: Red pepper & Mozzarella melts (for 2)
I made this yesterday - filling and tasty! 2 big red peppers 100g low fat mozzarella 100g dry cous cous 150g cherry tomatoes 50g tinned sweetcorn 1 tbsp red pesto Preheat oven to 200°C/400°F Halve the peppers, scoop out seeds and membranes and put in a baking tray. Add about 250 ml boiling water to couscous and let it…
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Lunch box recipes?
Hi folks, I'm new here. I take sandwiches to work for my lunch, but find it difficult to think of interesting fillings or other lunches to take. There's no access to a microwave or anywhere to heat food up. I've ordered a wide-mouth thermos flask so i can take soups/stews but would appreciate some pointers from more…