Menu Monday 3rd May 2010
Today is a Bank holiday in the UK which means my schedule have been thrown off. I am still working on the more protein and… Read More »Menu Monday 3rd May 2010
Recipes
Menu Monday 26th April 2010
This week is going to be all about protein as I am trying to be a leaner around the caboose. Please if any of you… Read More »Menu Monday 26th April 2010
Menu Monday 19th April 2010
The weather has started to warm up and the produce is getting better so it is salad days for me this week along with some… Read More »Menu Monday 19th April 2010
Menu Monday 12th April 2010
This week is going to be cheap and cheerful week. I must confess that I have fallen slightly off the frugal wagon in the past… Read More »Menu Monday 12th April 2010
Menu Monday 5th April 2010
I hope everyone reading had a great Easter. Ours was especially wonderful as my sister and her family came all the way from NY to… Read More »Menu Monday 5th April 2010
Menu Monday 29th March 2010
It’s Monday again and after an action packed weekend I want to start the week gently on the cooking front. Monday – Sausage and Lentils… Read More »Menu Monday 29th March 2010
Menu Monday 22nd March 2010
This week I nabbed some very cheap crepes in the market so I will be experimenting with making fillings. Monday – Pasta with bolognaise sauce… Read More »Menu Monday 22nd March 2010
Menu Monday 8th March 2010
Monday – Tonight we are finally making our pizza! I must admit that I bought the dough frozen at Whole Foods but if this experiment… Read More »Menu Monday 8th March 2010
Menu Monday 22nd February 2010
It is easy peasy lemon squeezy week, which means not too much time spent in the kitchen. Except on Tuesday when I am planning an… Read More »Menu Monday 22nd February 2010
Menu Monday 15th February 2010
It is still winter and I have a cold which is making me feel blah. I think many of you are in the same boat… Read More »Menu Monday 15th February 2010
Menu Monday 8th February 2010
I am still playing catch up with myself so looking for another easy week’s cooking. I hope playing catch up is not the theme for… Read More »Menu Monday 8th February 2010
Menu Monday 1st February 2010
Happy February! We are another step closer to Spring, yipee! Last week I was in hospital for one day then it took me the rest… Read More »Menu Monday 1st February 2010
Menu Monday 18th January 2010
This week I have decided to put the Economy Gastronomy method to the test. The Economy Gastronomy method is to make one bedrock ingredient then… Read More »Menu Monday 18th January 2010
Menu Monday 11th Jan 2010
This is a super Lean week for me for several reasons – I have just received a big bill from my building for service charges… Read More »Menu Monday 11th Jan 2010
Menu Monday 4th January 2010
Welcome to the first Menu Monday of 2010. My Christmas wish came true – I received a slow cooker. Now I have to work on… Read More »Menu Monday 4th January 2010
I love Menu Monday
I must say that since I have been participating in Menu Monday, I have spent less time and most importantly money on food also my… Read More »I love Menu Monday
Menu Monday 23rd November 2009
It is Thanksgiving week in the US so I am using the autumnal Menu Plan Monday picture even though it makes me a bit sad. … Read More »Menu Monday 23rd November 2009
Menu Monday 2nd November 2009
Baby it is getting dark and cold outside, which makes it times for winter warmers. When I get home in the evening since the clocks… Read More »Menu Monday 2nd November 2009
Menu Monday 26th October 2009
I got an amazing deal on a giant (5kgs) bag of basmati rice so I have decide in the spirit of thriftiness that it is… Read More »Menu Monday 26th October 2009
Menu Monday 19th October 2009
Over the weekend, I sorted through my freezer and found some wild boar sausages that I received as a gift ages ago so definitely cooking… Read More »Menu Monday 19th October 2009
Take One Chicken….
We all know that there are numerous things you can do with a leftover chicken. I have made this handy chart for you to put… Read More »Take One Chicken….
Summer Tastes For the Apartment Dweller
It is summertime and I am jealous of all you lucky people that have a back garden or even a terrace that is large enough… Read More »Summer Tastes For the Apartment Dweller
The Lean Times on living Lean
In a moment of slight madness, I have joined the Personal Finance Bloggers Weight Loss Challenge, which is being hosted by Baker at ManVSDebt. Boy,… Read More »The Lean Times on living Lean
Rice and beans, beans and rice
This is a quote from the wonderful Dave Ramsey’s Podcast. It is his suggestion to anyone that has debt, to eat rice and beans, beans… Read More »Rice and beans, beans and rice
Lean Regime
At this time of year, we make resolutions. Many or is it most of us decide that it is the time to lose some weight,… Read More »Lean Regime
Eat like a peasant
Food prices have gone up, that is a fact, so now is the time to rethink how we cook. Meat does not have to be… Read More »Eat like a peasant