Chilli quorn wrapped in a spinach omelette and spring greens Succeeding long-term on a low-carb diet means having suitable food options for all aspects of your life. It's one thing being able to create a low-carb dinner from the comfort of your own kitchen, but quite another to make sure you are organised in advance... Continue Reading →
Fiber Flour review: low-carb keto bread
One of the things people most miss on a ketogenic diet is bread, perhaps a lovely toasted slice to go with your poached egg and avocado! A few low-carb bread products have started to creep their way onto supermarket shelves recently as the low-carb movement grows in popularity, so I have been taking the time... Continue Reading →
Book Review – The Keto Reset Diet Instant Pot Cookbook
I was very excited to see this book released on Amazon recently combining two of my favourite keto trends, Mark Sisson, author of the hugely popular Primal Blueprint, and Instant Pot pressure cooking! Mark's original Primal Blueprint book was quite a gamechanger for me when I first picked it up several years ago, and really kickstarted... Continue Reading →
Keto Ham and Celeriac Salad
Some of my favourite meals and recipes come at the end of the week when I am trying to use up random bits of leftover ingredients in the fridge before the weekend grocery delivery. This week I had half a packet of sliced ham and a large chunk of celeriac to use up, and so... Continue Reading →
Celeriac Dauphinoise
Celeriac is a very versatile and useful vegetable for the low-carb cook. With it's pale colour and delicate celery taste, it can be chopped or mashed to use as a delicious replacement for potato in a variety of dishes. With a moderate 9g of carbs per 100g, it is the perfect vegetable to incorporate into... Continue Reading →
Low-Carb Paprika Pork Shoulder with Cabbage Linguine
I've recently discovered that white cabbage, sliced and sauteed until soft in butter can make an excellent substitute for linguine-style pasta! It's a great vegetable to have on hand as another option alongside the ubiquitous courgetti and cauliflower rice which have become the mainstay of many a low-carb meal. The delicate cabbagey flavour pairs... Continue Reading →
Cheesy Low Carb Cauliflower with Minced Beef
The nights are getting colder and I'm feeling the need for some comforting, rich oven baked dinners, preferably ones which are relatively straightforward to put together and could last a few days in the fridge for another meal. This simple dish has all the hearty warmth of a homemade cottage pie, with none of the... Continue Reading →
Colourful Fish stew with Butternut Squash stars
When some people ask me about the keto diet they say "But isn't it unhealthy? All that meat and cheese?". Now of course while you can easily follow a low-carb ketogenic diet by just eating mainly meat and cheese, and successfully lose weight, I prefer to use my daily carb allowance to pack in... Continue Reading →
Easy no-cook dinners: Charcuterie platter
Sometimes after a long day the thought of cooking up another low-carb meal from scratch can fill you with dread or have you reaching for the takeaway menus in desparation. On days like these, I like to put together a really simple plate of keto friendly ingredients straight from the fridge or cupboard, with hardly... Continue Reading →