Oct
07
2009
0

Low-carb Chicken Soup (Atkin’s Diet)

Ingredients:

2 leeks — washed and sliced to 1″ slices

3 turnips — peeled, cut in chunks

1 bell pepper — cut in 1″ pieces

5 celery stalks — cut in 1″ pieces

4 chicken breast — cut in bite-size pieces

32 ounces chicken broth

2 cups water

1 clove garlic

1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

1 teaspoon salt

fresh ground pepper to taste

Oct
02
2008
1

Probiotics

Definition

Probiotics, as defined by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), are “live microorganisms administered in adequate amounts which confer a beneficial health effect on the host.” The microorganisms referred to in this definition are non-pathogenic bacteria (small, single celled organisms which do not promote or cause disease), and one yeast, Saccharomyces.

Jun
22
2008
0

Fish pie

Fish Pie

Serves 4

Ingredients:

_ 5 large Maris Piper potatoes, peeled and chopped into 1in pieces

_ 370g haddock – skinned, with pin bones removed

_ 300g wild salmon – skinned, with pin bones removed

_ 200g prawns – peeled

_ Juice of 1 lemon and the finely grated zest (peel) from ½ lemon

_ 3 leeks, sliced

_ 1tbsp olive oil

_ Sea salt

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