According to the midwife I need to up my iron intake. Rather than taking more supplements I've been trying to increase my iron levels by eating the right foods so I came across kale. Per calorie, kale has more iron than beef!!! Its also high in vitamin A, C and calcium. So I think me and kale should become best friends during this pregnancy.
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I came across this recipe on Pinterest and its on 'Bev Cooks' blog. Mr...
31 January 2013
26 January 2013
Turkish Style Leek Stew
One of the questions you’re asked regularly when you’re
expecting is whether you have any cravings. All I seem to be craving is food 24
hours a day 7 days a week! But recently I've been craving my mum’s food... that is
Turkish food. I think this is because its usually really comforting and good
for you because its heavily based on vegetables. I don’t normally cook Turkish
food since mum is in the country at the moment and...
22 January 2013
Baked Aubergine
I love it when you have all of the ingredients to make the one thing you crave at that exact moment. In my case it was stuffed baked aubergine inspired by this recipe I found on Eat Drink Paleo;
I changed the recipe up a bit;
1 large aubergine
Tinned Tomatoes
Garlic Clove
Fresh Mint
Cheese (I used cheddar but would have used parmesan if I had some)
Olive Oil
Preheat oven to 220 C. I cut the aubergine in...
20 January 2013
And baby makes three....!
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Yep, Mr A and I are expecting our first baby!! I don't want to say too much as I want to keep it private but I'm sure the progress of my bump will come up in future blog posts. I will say this baby is very much wanted and has made us both very, very happy!...
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