food
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3 Slimming Alternatives to Traditional Pizza
If you’re trying to make standard pizza healthier, you’ve got to begin with blotting off as much grease off the top layer of cheese as you can. Pizza lovers, don’t despair – there are various ways that you can enjoy the crisp crust, gooey cheese, and flavorful sauce that makes up pizza without eating too many calories. Try this pizza ring recipe for a quick way to help control your portion and make your meals a little healthier. In addition, here are three other meals that all pizza lovers will agree taste great. Stromboli Technically, Stromboli includes all of the ingredients that you would find in a traditional pizza. There’s…
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The Rise Of Craft Chocolate
When it comes to our national food and drink story, one thing seems clear, quality is becoming more and more important. We look more carefully at the ingredients that are printed in the label, wanting more natural products which not only taste better, but are better for our bodies,and often more ethical too. We want less in the way of preservatives and chemicals, more in the way of natural processes, and we don’t mind paying that little bit more for it. This trend has seen a rise in the popularity of Craft beers and micro breweries, and independent coffee bars serving Craft coffee, now get set for the craft trend…
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Five More Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
We’re just a week away from Mother’s Day now, so today I am bringing you my penultimate gift guide. This one contains the best cards on the market, a tipple that your mom will totally love you for, and a cute and affordable personlised gift that should help your mom lay claim to her favourite (and best) chair in the house. There are also candles for mom to use as she has a relaxing bath, and the perfect relaxing tonic to keep in your handbag for those moments when you need a pick me up. Carthy & Black’s Yorkshire Cream Liqueur From 31Dover 31Dover is one of the UK’s leading…
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Life’s Little Luxuries – Things That Make You Go Ooh!
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When life gives you little luxuries, make the most of them! We all have that little something that puts a smile on our face that we might take for granted, largely because we are so rushed off of our feet to really take the time to step back and appreciate the little things in life. That comes to an end, at least for this blogger, with a list of just some of the things that make you go ooh! Fresh Sheets The first little luxury is something that everyone will agree on – going to bed with fresh sheets on. Bliss! Human touch…
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Christmas Gift Idea:Hofmeister Is Back!
It was one of the most iconic bear brands of the 1980s, with an instantly recognisable advert and slogan, and now it is back, and not just back, but back and winning awards. I am talking about Hofmeister, the lager that encouraged us all to ‘Follow the Bear’ the bear in question being the cool and loveable Bavarian ‘George The Bear’. Hofmeister first became an iconic brand when it first hit the UK back in the 80’s. It was then a 3.2% ABV pale lager produced by Scottish Courage. But the beer was axed as a brand in 2003 by then owners Heineken. But now it is back and better…
