FROM breakfast to noodle dishes and traditional salads, nothing is easier to make and more fun to eat than a meal in a bowl. So get combining protein, carbohydrates and plenty of fruit and veg for a tasty treat to tuck into. Here are three recipes that will bowl you over. Chicken ramen, ginger and turmeric £1.90 per serving Serves 2 Preparation: 15 minutes Cooking: 30 minutes YOU NEED: For the broth: 1 tsp miso paste 2 tbsp whipping cream 1 chicken stock pot ½ tsp turmeric 20g ginger puree 50g Morrisons Thai paste For the rest of the dish: 150g sliced cooked chicken breast 100g wholewheat ramen noodles 2 eggs 1 head Chinese leaf, cut into quarters 100g shiitake mushrooms 2 spring onions, sliced 50g edamame beans 1 large carrot, peeled into ribbons METHOD: Make the broth by mixing together all the ingredients for it, along with 500ml water. Bring to the boil and simmer the broth for five minutes then keep … [Read more...] about From smoothies to noodle dishes — Mrs Crunch’s recipes that will bowl you over
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Mrs Hinch reveals her top five cleaning must-haves and shows off her newborn essentials including eBay bargains
IT seems Mrs Hinch can do no wrong in the world of cleaning and organising - and now the Instagram star has revealed her top five cleaning must-haves for an immaculate home. What's more, Sophie Hinchcliffe , who's pregnant with her second child , has been busy prepping a nursery for her new bub, and has offered fans a glimpse of the new look, including her top newborn essentials. When it comes to cleaning products, we dare say there's nothing the cleanfluencer hasn't tried, so picking her favourites is a pretty big deal. Known for cleaning tips and tricks , Mrs Hinch answered a fan question on her Instagram stories, admitting "this was hard for me". But she soon revealed to her four million followers that Dettol spray and Zoflora made the cut - particularly the Spring Awakening scent. The popular disinfectant cleans your home and leaves it smelling fresh, and is used by the cleaning star for EVERYTHING. Meanwhile, Dettol all-in-one is a good all-rounder which … [Read more...] about Mrs Hinch reveals her top five cleaning must-haves and shows off her newborn essentials including eBay bargains
What time does Greggs open today? Delivery and click and collect advice
SAUSAGE roll fans and lovers of steak bakes can still get their Greggs fix during lockdown. The high street bakery chain remains open and you can get your snacks and treats in store or via delivery. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates On Monday, April 12, restaurants, pubs and cafes are then allowed to welcome back customers for outdoor dining . And from May 17, foodies will be allowed to eat inside restaurants for the first time in months. You're only ever a four minute walk from a Greggs when in a town centre - here's what you need to know if you're popping in during lockdown, from rules in place to delivery options. Is Greggs open? Greggs branches remain open during the latest lockdown. Hospitality venues must close under lockdown rules but they are still allowed to serve takeaway food and non-alcoholic drinks. That means you can pop in to pick up a pasty, you just can't eat it in store. Seating areas and … [Read more...] about What time does Greggs open today? Delivery and click and collect advice
How to know when you’ve had too much of a good thing – from water to sunscreen
Many of us worry we’re not drinking enough water, exercising enough or getting enough vitamins but sometimes we can overdo it. Natasha Holt asks the experts how to know when you’ve gone too far. Salad “Salad leaves are an excellent low-calorie food. That said, you can’t get by on the green stuff alone,” says Sophie Medlin, dietitian and director atcitydietitians.co.uk. “Salad cannot provide us with all the nutrients we need to live healthily, such as protein, carbohydrates and healthy fats. Too much can also disrupt digestion and, in extreme cases, make it harder to absorb other important nutrients such as iron. “Make sure you’re keeping your salads balanced by adding things like avocado, olive oil or nuts and seeds and some protein such as chicken, fish, eggs or tofu. "If salad is making up more than 50 per cent of your diet it’s time to rethink.” Water The idea that we need to be drinking eight glasses of water a day has led to many of us thinking you can’t get … [Read more...] about How to know when you’ve had too much of a good thing – from water to sunscreen
Bride rages wedding guest’s thank-you food basket of biscuits and sweets isn’t enough after she provided a £118 meal
A BRIDE is raging after receiving a thank-you basket of food from a wedding guest, which she claimed wasn’t enough after she forked out £118-a-head. The Canadian bride, Laura, fumed that she was left out of pocket by the gift, from a woman named Kathy, which was a hamper containing sweets, biscuits and marshmallows. Laura sent an icy thank-you message to Kathy, and pointed out most people give cash at weddings. The bitter exchange went viral and was shared to Reddit , with the bride writing: “I want to thank you for coming to the wedding Friday. "I'm not sure if it's the first wedding you have been to, but for your next wedding … people give envelopes. “I lost out on $200 (£117.91) covering you and your date's plate.… and got fluffy whip and sour patch kids in return. Weddings are to make money for your future Laura "Just a heads-up for the future," The Hamilton Spectator quoted. But Kathy stood by her gift, claiming it was “thoughtful” … [Read more...] about Bride rages wedding guest’s thank-you food basket of biscuits and sweets isn’t enough after she provided a £118 meal