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Grandma’s Chicken Soupy Stew Recipe | Comforting and Delicious

This comforting and delicious chicken stew recipe has been passed down through the generations and my family loves Grandma’s Chicken soupy stew recipe. The clear chicken broth tastes amazing and is a total comfort food in our home. This is my Mum’s recipe and it is a family favorite with both the boys and even

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Banana Bread with Spelt Flour: A Healthy and Delicious Recipe

I have recently been tested for celiacs, but thankfully this came back negative, however, on doctors orders I have been reducing my intake of gluten. One of the flours that my body can deal with is spelt. As a family we love baking and the boys both adore banana bread, so here is my take on banana bread made with spelt flour.

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Let’s Make Dairylea

I have an admission to make. Maxi was my PFB (Perfect First Born) when it came to food. Nothing processed or shop bought passed his lips until he went in to hospital at 6 months and even then we were soon back on to the mummy made stuff. When Mini was born it was more of the same. I used to beat myself up to produce a family meal that would feed us all. I had sleepless nights over the amount of salt in food and would get all paniccy at the thought of someone giving either of the boys something proceseed.

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Not Too Gingery Gingerbread: Fun and Kid-Friendly Recipe

If your kids love the idea of gingerbread but not the fiery spice, this Not-So-Gingery Gingerbread recipe is for you! These cookies are sweet, buttery, and gently spiced — the perfect Christmas bake for little ones who prefer a milder flavour. They hold their shape beautifully for gingerbread men, reindeer, or even Christmas tree decorations

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