1.  I'm a big Food Doctor fan.  Pitta bread, soya nuts, seed mix....you name it.  But today I put my pitta bread in the toaster at work, added a slice of Leerdammer, bit in and found a piece of baked plastic in my mouth.  It looked like the bit that comes off a bottle, when you break the seal and remove the top.  Ugh.  I called Customer Services, ( Read more... )

I've not had junk food for ages and am craving cheese...specifically, cheese on a pizza.  So I am just considering ordering a big pizza tonight and enjoying it, even if it means I spend some time suffering for it afterwards.  I'm so fed up eating non-dairy stuff!

Added at 8.30pm  I didn't succumb.  But it was a close thing and I'm not promising I ( Read more... )

You have to laugh.  I had lunch late today so thought tonight I'd just have something nibbly.  So I reached for a glass of wine, Doritos and a dip.  I'm very amused by the fact that the mild salsa dip is sporting a jolly label declaring to the world, and in particular to the health-conscious, that it contains "less than 1% fat"!!!  Yippee, hurrah, ( Read more... )

I just made sweet potato and butternut squash mash. Oh my Lord! Practically a religious experience!

I just watched the new Waitrose advert, the one with the voiceover by Jenny Seagrove, I think. We're inundated with ads for food at the moment....Waitrose, Tesco, Sainsburys and the M&S food porn ads.

I don't want to preach but I was suddenly so ashamed of our society. And I include myself in that, believe me. All that emphasis on "blah-blah with ( Read more... )