General cooking tips

A local veg box shared between friends is a few quid a week, and the perfect way to slash your food miles while eating good food. So if you're self-catering at university why not try a doorstep delivery from one of the many veg box scheme providers?


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Losing weight

The Atkins’ Diet
Although it originated back in the 1960s, the atkins diet has been one of the most popular weight loss systems over the last few years. Although highly controversial, it supposedly allows weight loss whilst encouraging you to eat foods that are normally considered bad for diets, such as bacon and eggs.
Unlike other diets, with the atkins diet you eat protein and fat, it is carbohydrates that need to be avoided. It is referred to as a low carbohydrate/high protein, weight loss regime.
With this diet, the foods you should avoid are processed and refined sugar, milk, white bread, starchy vegetables, white rice and white flour, amongst them, cereals and pasta made from white flour.
With the atkins diet the foods you are encouraged to eat continues to be nutrient-rich unprocessed foods like meat, fish and poultry. You also can eat shellfish, regular full fat cheese, butter & olive oil.













Puree Of Apricots Recipe

Puree Of Apricots Category Fruit Recipes 
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250 g (1 cup) dried apricots

1 tb Honey

1 t Grated orange rind (dry or

-fresh)

Cook fruit until tender in small amount of water to preserve flavor. Liquidize, add honey and grated orange rind and mix thoroughly. Chill. Serve plain, with cream, or as topping for puddings, cakes and custards.

 
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