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So yum: Healthy Hot Cross Buns Recipe

Hot cross buns are THE classic Easter bake, but traditional recipes can be high in calories, making it an unhealthy treat. If you are health-conscious and love the little buns as much as we do, this guilt-free healthy hot cross bun recipe is for you. Made from almond meal, Greek yoghurt, golden raisins, clove, cinnamon and nutmeg, these healthier buns taste just as good as the original. But before we dive into the recipe, let’s explore why this sweet is...

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10 Family Heirloom Recipes From Our Community You’ll Have To Try

Family heirloom recipes are much more than just a list of ingredients with instructions – they are precious memories that will hold a special place in your heart (and tummy) forever. Whether it's Nana's tasty chicken soup or Mum's chocolate walnut tortes, some recipes you'll never forget, and you'll want to pass down for generations to come. Preserving and Celebrating Family Heirloom Recipes To ensure you and your family can continue to recreate and enjoy family dishes, preserving these recipes is essential....

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Red lentil curry

Winter foods: what you should eat this Winter

It’s time to swap your summer staples with healthy winter foods. Let's face it, salad isn't that appealing when it's cold outside and you're all rugged up. The cold weather can make winter a challenging time to focus on eating well, but with a few simple swaps, you can keep eating well, no matter the season. The easiest way to update your diet for winter is to buy seasonal produce. In-season items are usually cheaper, fresher and more nutritious than their...

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How to meal prep for a week

We get it, life is busy. Between running errands, going to work, and entertaining the kids, there's often not much time left for cooking. Meal prep is the perfect way to buy you some extra time during the week, save money and make healthier food choices.   Why meal prep? Meal prepping means you set aside a dedicated time in your weekly schedule (usually over a weekend) to plan out all your meals, cook them ahead of time and store them in the...

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5 Unusual BBQ Foods You’ll Need To Try This Summer

One of the main reasons we love summer is all of the delicious BBQ foods we eat throughout the season. But we often end up cooking the same BBQ foods like sausages, corn, ribs, and burgers. While those foods are all delicious, sometimes you just want to surprise and delight your guests and family. This year we want to inspire you to get a bit more adventurous. Have you ever thought about putting watermelon, lettuce, or oysters on the grill? No?...

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