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Gluten Free Vegetable Phyto Bread
This recipe is inspired by Aine Carlin’s vegan recipe for Crusty No Knead Carrot and Courgette Bread and comes wearing many hats....

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Jun 3, 20202 min read
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Green Tea for Brain and Mental Health
If you haven’t already discovered green tea, consider swapping one of your caffeine hits for a cup today. Green tea being less processed...

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Jun 3, 20201 min read
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Gazpacho and antioxidants
A simple Gazpacho Soup like this is full of antioxidants such as vitamin C. Antioxidants fight off free radicals which can be harmful to...

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Jun 3, 20201 min read
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Berry Ice - phytoestrogens for menopause
You wouldn’t know it to look at them, but these delicious fruity ices, don’t just taste good. They have a functional purpose too, ticking...

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Jun 3, 20201 min read
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Creamy Aubergine Curry
Our Friday night fakeaway dinner of creamy aubergine curry was enjoyed in the golden light of the evening. Finding myself in the position...

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May 10, 20202 min read
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Calming and Refreshing Lemon Balm
My new favourite drink is lemon balm from the garden and sparkling water. The lemony flavour is refreshing and perks me up and at the...

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May 10, 20201 min read
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Mint lemon Tea
Lemon and mint tea is a great combination to get you going in the morning. The lemon supports liver and digestive health as well as...

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May 10, 20201 min read
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Gluten Free Curried Chickpea Cake
Try this gluten free savoury chickpea cake with a zingy fresh chilli salsa and dollop of mango chutney 🥠🥠ðŸ¥. It tastes great and is...

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May 10, 20201 min read
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Menopause Support - Red Clover
I came upon some red clover on my morning walk today. It’s one of the plants nutritional therapists cannily make use of to help clients...

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May 10, 20201 min read
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Get your kefir kick
Wondering what’s in the carafe?…well it’s not Diet Coke😉. I prepared water kefir, an amazing probiotic drink, a couple of days ago and...

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Mar 11, 20201 min read
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Vitality Boost
Article from Colchester's Elite Magazine In the winter it’s common to feel low on energy, the sun rarely shines and you are often stuck...

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Mar 9, 20202 min read
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Nature's multivitamin
Preparing nourishing food can be as simple as boiling an egg. Complicated recipes aren’t a prerequisite nor are expensive ingredients. ...

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Mar 9, 20201 min read
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Feasting on mezze
Feasting on mezze is a deliciously easy way of getting in your 5 a day (and more). It’s also a classic example of eating the rainbow in...

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Mar 1, 20201 min read
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Practical food solutions
Find solutions through nutrition. Night shifts throw your body out of balance and disrupt sleep, appetite and cause weight gain. It only...

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Feb 29, 20201 min read
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Feb 25, 20200 min read
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Gluten free sunny socca flatbread
I love this gluten free mediterranean socca flatbread, it’s both delicious and quick to make, so a real winner. I’m enjoying mine with...

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Feb 24, 20201 min read
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Perfect Polenta
I don’t know about you, but on a rainy day like today, I’m in the mood for comfort food and polenta seemed like the perfect choice to...

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Feb 20, 20201 min read
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Why eat more fruit and vegetables?
Those of you living in Colchester can look our for my monthly article in the Elite Magazine. This time I'm writing about the benefits of...

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Feb 19, 20202 min read
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Nourishing, warming, soothing
Home made chicken soup Nourishing, warming, smoothing.... these are just a few of the adjectives used to describe chicken soup. This...

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Feb 10, 20201 min read
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Sunday night munchies
My challenge this evening was to produce a healthy version of ice cream. Here it is and it took all of 5 minutes to make and less than...

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Feb 9, 20201 min read
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