I would never be able to land on a favourite food, but I definitely can say there are things that I can always eat & eat in abundance. One of them being this simple fruit compote.
And that’s because it’s delicious.
But then if we look at the layers of dietary application of this simple little wonder we have additional reasons to delight in & enjoy it too.
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Who remembers when your mama told you you weren’t allowed to eat her preserves with a spoon……yeh mine still does that so I just have to make my own for snacking on these days….!
In the land of conserves, jams & jellies there really aren’t many that you can find where the first ingredient isn’t sugar (because that’s the classic way of making the thing isn’t it!). Now chia jam is delicious & a great option but it is slightly different in terms of consistency & shelf life.
So welcome to the stage the new kid on the block. Drumroll (& toast preparation) please.
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If I were to suggest one singular foodstuff that you can always be sure to find in my fridge it would be hummus in some shape or form.
I mean it’s DELICIOUS & potentially the most versatile thing in the entire world so why not…..?!
Now the classic embodiment, heady with tahini, garlic, cumin & lemon is fabulous, but so are the slightly more off piste versions like this delight right here.
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I adore nut butter.
I mean I’m not kidding I could drink the stuff but I do sometimes find myself looking for something less rich to snack on, plus there is the cost consideration & the fact that I am more consistently being asked for nut free alternatives for things like kid’s lunchboxes.
So drumroll please….I have come up with an alternative!
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Sometimes I surprise myself.
And sometimes I provide my sister with side splitting levels of entertainment.
This was an occasion when I achieved both.
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There is nothing more delightful in life than the lyrical tune of a fresh pesto on your tongue.
Just me?
Even if it is I don’t mind & I’m still going to share this ridiculously speedy recipe….because I can!
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