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Happy New Year Everyone... Hope you're doing well.... Not been on here whilst I've been off for Christmas - but I have tried to be mostly good... Turkey was stunning - I served with cauliflower cheese, roasted spuds for them lot and roasted celeriac for me, carrots and peas and oodles of gravy...

The OH has been out today to collect the Christmas veg... I'm SO looking forward to cooking the turkey and a stack of trimmings. Though I will admit that our eldest LOVES Brussels Sprouts. Don't ask me why. He just does. It's weird opening up the fridge drawer and be faced with the little balls...

Hi there, Everyone... Breakfast yesterday was almonds and coffee - not very hungry Lunch was the med veg box, with a slice of belly pork (YUIM!) Supper was pork and apple sausages from our butcher... (VERY YUM) with caramelised onions with leftover stilton thrown in, the OH had chips, and I had...

Well, last night was the infamous chicken legs, with savoy cabbage (cooked with streaky bacon and garlic and a healthy dose of parmesan cheese)... A glass of white, a haircut and an early bed! This morning was omelette and coffee Lunch will be the med veg box Supper - some bargain bin...

Bruised, battered & back... AND I've managed to resist this morning's bacon butty run! This morning has been oodles of coffee, nuts and dried apricots! Dinner was fab - started off with curried cauliflower soup followed by roasted salmon (resisted the roast spuds and ate loads of carrots)...

I try and use argarve nectar instead of honey or other sweeteners

OK, so pizza tax wasn't on the menu - but I did have some walnuts and an orange. When we got back I made some venison burgers - lightly sautéed onions and garlic mixed with the mince and some thyme thrown in for good measure... This morning was an omelette and cheese Tonight - The Work...

Well, last night was the remain of the lamb rogan josh - to which I added celeriac wedges, roasted - really tastey! The OH had rice, made for two serving so she can warm with up for lunch This morning was omelette with thyme Lunch, the VERY last of the LRJ - with loads of veggies on the bottom...

When I scramble eggs, I use a knob of butter and a very small drop of veg oil, otherwise it doesn't taste nice. On the mornngs where I don't feel particularly feel hungry, I eat walnuts or almonds - along with black coffee and a game of Scrabble - The game you CAN play between meals, without...

Good-Day to y'all! Well, the weekend was another learning weekend - made jerusalem artichokes for the first time - cooked in a little water for about 15 mins, then added butter (Edited to add that I forgot to mention the rosemary I chucked in, too...!) to finish off then a healthy lug of...

Very tired again today - better part of two hours to drive in, too! Well last night we had steaks and last bits of fresh veggies - The OH had chips, which i severely coveted! However, did a rather fine garlic, mushroom and stinky-blue-cheese and cream sauce. I had the rest of a savoy cabbage...

Well... Started the day on almonds and dried apricots... and coffee. Rubbish night's sleep last night and a monster busy day today. Ho Hum! Last night I made salmon with a gorgeous red pepper sauce - the OH had chips and I was very good at resisting (Even if I do say so myself, I make fabulous...

This morning I had a slice of black pudding, egg & bacon and oodles of coffee. Lunch we went to The Urban Burger Bar... Had a monster burger and left the lovely looking brioche bun, but filled up on some scummy coleslaw. might still be too full for supper. Might make do with some cheese and...

An update to last night's supper... Didn't have the purple sprouting broccoli because the children ate it all... Had to make do with butternut squash & leek. Still very tasty. Red wine was enjoyed, too...

Another day, another meal plan! Breakfast was dried peaches and almonds, with some coffee Lunch, again I'm hitting the Med restaurant for their fabulous salad box & pork belly ... And tonight, the OH is out vanting her galley, so I'm on a proper man supper Starter of lambs kidney and bacon...

Garyfx - try omelettes - throw in fresh thyme if you can... really tasty and keeps you going. Also, try snacking on walnuts! Breakfast today was almonds and dried peaches Lunch was a fab vegetarian salad box from a local Mediterranean restaurant, with some pork belly on top. Tonight it'll be...

Hmmmm - just researched and it appears to be another one to mess about with - I'm going to try and make some celeriac wedges with garlic and thyme to go with the burgers. Tempted by the idea of a starter of prawn cocktail with some avocado.... Starting to feel a little peckish!

Yesterday was again egg & cheese omelet, coffee Lunch: last of the chicken stew with some spinach thrown in to pack it out a bit Supper: Steak & veggie stack (I really like the aubergine & butternut squash - this time flavoured with thyme & garlic, went very well with the steak) I'll be out for...

PS - Forgot to say... try bloodsugar101 the link is in Brunneria's profile, above. Its a really good site. Take a peak at the low carb training, too. All the best

Nesmex - Know how you feel - but the thing is, when you're bloods are back where they should be, you'll feel fab - the sleep will be back, you'll know what happens when you eat the stuff that messes with you BGs. Don't forget that it's YOU who's living with this - no-one on here, not your DN...