With Christmas now gone and 2009 now here we wondered how you were all getting on with your New Year Resolutions? Have you managed to stick religiously to them or did you fail?
If one of your resolutions was to diet and you have failed then don’t worry about it, start again tomorrow! If you love your food like us and always have done then you will certainly find it difficult to diet. Start dieting gradually, don’t cut out all the foods you enjoy, why punish yourself? Also try to incorporate more exercise into your daily routine. Read the rest of this entry »
Do you ever avoid buying certain fruits in the supermarket because you are not quite sure how to tell if they are fresh or ripe?
One particular fruit people tend to avoid is the beautiful pineapple fruit. This fruit not only smells fantastic it tastes wonderful too!
Top tips for choosing a fresh / ripe pineapple:
1. Have a good look at the pineapple it should have deep green leaves and be brightly coloured.
2. Avoid pineapples with brown leaves.
3. The pineapple you are holding should be heavy for its size and the skin should give slightly when you push it gently, but there should be no soft spots or areas that are squashy to the touch.
4. A pineapple should have a wonderful sweet smell at the stem end of the fruit.
Here are flowercarole.com we have some really scrumptious pineapple smoothie recipes for you to make. All our smoothie recipes are free to use.
Are you a vegetarian? Or do you just prefer vegetables dishes sometimes? If so then you are in for a treat.
Our sister site called Quick Free Recipes has recently added yet more tasty vegetarian recipes for you to try and like this smoothie site they are all free to use as often as you wish.
A favourite of our readers at the moment seems to be the grilled vegetables with feta cheese recipe. This recipes is certainly one to tickle your taste buds! The main ingredients used in this recipe are courgettes, aubergines, feta cheese, olive oil and pine nuts. Is your mouth watering yet? Thought so!
Another quick and easy free vegetarian recipe from the site is the garlic and lemon spinach recipe. This particular recipe is extremely fast and simple to make yet tastes wonderful and is packed with iron.
So what are you waiting for go and have a look at our Quick Free Recipe site now – 100’s of quick free simple cooking recipe for you to make and enjoy.
