I have no words. The shock. The horror. Mortified and devastated is what I am. Look what I found in my 13-year-old son’s shoe drawer. Chocolate. Lots and lots of chocolate. Not just one bar, but three large packets! All of it laden with artificial rubbish! At first I was a bit cranky. Not just about the chocolate – I…
Your guide to a happy, healthy Easter
Your guide to a happy, healthy Easter Easter is just around the corner !! Special occasions seem to go hand in hand with overindulgence, don’t they? Chocolate, hot cross buns, chocolate, huge family dinners and more chocolate! I have the best ideas from around the web to make your Easter a whole lot healthier. Enjoy. Hot cross buns, hot cross buns……….
Make your own healthy chocolate drink mix!
Let’s face it, no matter how much slick marketing they like to spin, the chocolate drink mixes on the market are anything but healthy! Refined white sugar form the base of these drinks….. and don’t even start me on the artificial additives! While that’s okay in moderation, some kids find it hard to be moderate with chocolate milk. Making…
Healthiest Chocolate Mousse EVER !!
This is a recipe you are going to have to trust me on, okay? Its main ingredient is avocado. Yep, avocado. Normally a savoury type ingredient – yes. However, its smooth, velvety texture makes it perfect for mousse. I first saw the idea for this on Masterchef – anyone remember the hippy Skye Craig? She made one…