Popular Food Fads and Food Facts Exposed!

Popular Food Fads and Food Facts Exposed!

This blog will look at two ‘health foods’ that seem to have some beneficial health properties…or do they? I’ve researched both chlorophyll and olive oil. Let’s see which one is a health fact and which one is a health fad! Chlorophyll The next health fad which is all...
The Blood Type Diet

The Blood Type Diet

This diet was created by a naturopathic physician named Peter J. D’Adamo.  He wrote a book in 1996 entitled ‘Eat Right for Your Type’, this book has sold over 7 million copies to date and made the New York Times bestseller list.  Usually when I write this...
Pasta Carbonara

Pasta Carbonara

Serves 4 Ingredients 300g of dried pasta, you can use any pasta shapes you like, tagliatelle or spaghetti1tsp olive oil4 rashers of lean bacon (you could use pancetta, turkey bacon or plain chicken breast cut into small chunks instead if you preferred)1 bunch of...
Spaghetti Bolognese

Spaghetti Bolognese

Ingredients 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil4 rashers of smoked bacon (optional)2 medium onions, finely chopped2 carrots, washed, trimmed and finely chopped (don’t peel)2 celery sticks, finely chopped2 garlic cloves, finely chopped500g lean beef mince2 x 400g tins of...