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Welcome to my comprehensive guide on meal planning, designed to streamline your cooking routine and make mealtime a breeze. Whether you’re a busy professional, a parent juggling multiple responsibilities, or someone looking to simplify their life, meal planning is the ultimate solution to save time, money, and reduce stress. In this blog post, I’ll delve into the art of meal planning, share some practical tips, and provide a step-by-step guide to help you get started. Let’s dive in! Why Meal Planning Matters: Meal planning is more than just deciding what to eat for dinner each night. It’s a strategic approach …

So, what will I be serving on New Year’s Eve? For me New Year’s Eve food should be light, simple and prepared in advance; it should be served by a glamorous host (glass of champagne in hand) who makes the whole evening look effortless and classy!  I’ll start the evening with a grazing board which will be ready and waiting when my guests arrive (and is easy to prepare in advance): cheeses, meats, olives, radishes and some homemade hummus with crackers and toasted pittas.  If you want to really impress your guests, throw a cooked ball of beetroot, or an …

Variety is often referred to as the spice of life, and this is true in many different aspects of life, not least with food. When you are trying to navigate the world of family mealtimes, it is important that you do the best you can to ensure that family mealtimes are engaging and enjoyable, and that your kids like the food they are being served. One of the big problems that a lot of parents experience with family mealtimes is trying to keep things interesting, and this certainly requires a bit of experimenting. There are loads of excellent ideas that …