Monthly Archives: July 2015

What’s the marra?

Posted on July 31, 2015 by downmyfront

M’colleague Bob gave me a marrow from his garden. So I thought I’d give it a go for dinner tonight. The last three weeks have been pretty static, weigh-in wise. A pound, half a pound and a maintain this week. … Continue reading →

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What’s up doc?

Posted on July 28, 2015 by downmyfront

Tiny golden globes of goodness.

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Lazing on a Sunday afternoon

Posted on July 26, 2015 by downmyfront

Late lunch – or early dinner- today was a slow cooked brisket, leisurely roasted on a bed of vegetables (red onion, carrot, celery, courgette, garlic, roasted red peppers, garlic and a can of plum tomatoes) and herbs until meltingly tender. … Continue reading →

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Rice and easy does it

Posted on July 25, 2015 by downmyfront

You know me, I love a pun 😀 It’s the weekend (yay) so time to cook something a bit special. Fancy a Saturday night fake away? I spotted a great recipe in an old slimming world magazine. Lamb biryani – … Continue reading →

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Friday night food

Posted on July 24, 2015 by downmyfront

A little detour from the path of pound shedding today…A colleague is leaving our office next week and it’s payday today (hooray) so a bunch of us went to the local pub for lunch. Just a lime and soda to … Continue reading →

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Flippin’ heck, what’s cooking?

Posted on July 23, 2015 by downmyfront

Tonight’s dinner: Chicken meatballs with tomato and vegetable sauce and spaghetti. Thursdays are often ‘bottom of the fridge’ dinners as we use up what’s around before we go shopping. I chopped and sweated together a leek, an onion, half a … Continue reading →

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What’s for dinner?

Posted on July 22, 2015 by downmyfront

I am six weeks into my slimming world journey and have already successfully shed a stone. I have taken a lot of inspiration and advice from my fellow bloggers who are also following the plan so I felt it was … Continue reading →

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