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Recipe: Rainbow Cupcakes (not at all Primal!)

I found this recipe in Lily Vanillis book ‘A Zombie ate my Cupcake’. This one immediately stood out as a fun colourful recipe, so I bought the gel food dyes and decided to give it a bash. Recipe makes 16 … Continue reading

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Primal Update – The Trouser Conundrum.

So this primal thing is going well for me. Except for one thing. The belt has become my new best friend. Trousers that i was bought for Christmas have started falling down considerably, along with some of my old favourites. … Continue reading

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Primal Recipe: Stuffed Chicken & Bacon Wrap

So here is a recipe that has, in a similar form, once again, been featured recently on Marks Daily Apple – no surprise there really – but this one has also long been a family favourite in one form or … Continue reading

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Is it Just Me…

Or have the last two weeks sort of just… happened and gone?! During that time I’ve… -Won a t-shirt from the boys over at Treacle Clothing, designed by Philth himself. And all just for a twitter follow. I was amongst … Continue reading

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Primal Recipe: Almond & Lemon Macaroons

I found the recipe for these on Marks Daily Apple and decided to give them a bash. They seem like an interesting idea for a sweet(ish) snack when the rare craving occurs. You Need: 155g Ground almonds (shop bought or … Continue reading

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Recipe: Primal Breakfast Burgers

I decided to make these as I love sausages, but I’m always dubious as to the actual meat content of them. Especially as the majority of them contain Rusk (even the ones with 70%+ meat content…). I know a small … Continue reading

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What a productive Sunday…

1km swim, 3mile walk, 1 surrogate family brunch, 1 crochet flower, 1 beef curry, 10 pork breakfast burgers, and a partridge in a pear tree. No, wait… The swim felt good, and no aching muscles afterwards. I think I can … Continue reading

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And into a primal February…

So this Primal thing is going well – aided in part to that naughty occasional treat known as dark chocolate. The full on 70/85% cocoa solids dark chocolate that is. I was so happy when I found out that I … Continue reading

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Recipe: Meatza!

I found this recipe after running a google search for novel ideas on what to do with the 2kg of mince I bought last time I did the shopping, and stumbled upon Girl Gone Primals blog. Whilst it doesn’t necessary … Continue reading

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Recipe: Almond Banana Pancakes

I discovered this recipe in the reader created primal cookbook available at Marks Daily Apple. It sounded like an awesome weekend breakfast treat and has made a solid addition to my repertoire. Not to mention it is as simple as … Continue reading

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