The Cabbage Soup diet is a 7-day, very low calorie diet that reports weight loss of up to 10lb in a week. It is a very simple diet but it is also extremely restrictive – it should NOT be undertaken for longer than a week at a time, leaving at …
Y is for Yellow Passion Fruit Another one of my favourites – the passion fruit. Passion fruit drink, sorbet, cheesecake, topped yogurt, whatever it is, if a passion fruit version is an option, I’ll choose it! Because of me trying to stick to the alphabet, I titled this to be …
W is for Watermelon At over 90% water, the watermelon is a great summer refresher. 🍉 The watermelon originates from South Africa and is related to the cantaloupe 🍈, pumpkin 🎃 and cucumber 🥒 🍉 Fat free, low salt and low in calories – the watermelon is a great snack …
V is for Victoria Plum V is another tricky letter… I had a choice between Vanilla Bean and Victoria Plum and as Victoria Plum the 80’s character created by Angela Rippon was a favourite of mine (those illustrations!! 😍) It was the only choice! Chop them up into your breakfast …
R is for Rambutan The Rambutan is native to Southeast Asia, and I first tried it when travelling with the EasyRiders in Vietnam when we stopped off for a quick snack. 🌳Rambutan grow on trees that can grow upto 25m high 🌳It is similar to the lychee with a translucent …
N is for Nectarines People are often unsure of the differences between peaches and nectarines. To be honest, there’s not a lot of difference. They’re both very good nutritionally, offering a range of vitamins, minerals and dietary fibre. Physically, nectarines lack the soft hairy skin that peaches have – they …