Pork Shoulder, Roast Chicken, Mashed Parsnips, Gravy

By Andrea Wilson | January 11, 2023 | 0 Comments

Instant Pot pork shoulder, oven-roasted chicken breast, mashed parsnips, pork gravy. DELICIOUS!

Beef Burgers, Bacon, Fried Eggs, Mashed Parsnips

By Andrea Wilson | January 10, 2023 | 0 Comments

Two burger patties, four bacon purses, two fried eggs, mashed parsnips. Wow, delicious!

Instant Pot Beef Stew with Onions and Carrots

By Andrea Wilson | January 9, 2023 | 0 Comments

Instant Pot beef curry with onions, carrots and parsley. I’m on maintenance so a few carrots now and then don’t cause me any problems.

Cold Steak with Lots of Salt

By Andrea Wilson | January 8, 2023 | 0 Comments

Cold steak with lots of salt prior to donating blood (maybe… if I pass the height/weight test!). Going to try to donate blood today for the first time since I was in university in the 70s. It didn’t go well back then, but I feel confident I will be okay now.   However, they have…

Oven Roasted Chicken

By Andrea Wilson | January 7, 2023 | 0 Comments

Home-cooked oven-roasted organic chicken. YUM! I ate the leg, the wing and a little of the breast before feeling stuffed. Oh, but I did eat all the skin off the breast! 🙂

Chicken, Burger, Sausage, Carrots, Potato

By Andrea Wilson | January 5, 2023 | 0 Comments

One crispy chicken thigh, one English banger sausage, one 4 oz. beef patty; 100 gm. carrots (weighed raw), 1/2 small potato, 1 tsp butter. This meal was delicious! Also a bit high in carbs (26.5 gm) because of the carrots, but I’m on maintenance and can handle a few extra carbs now and then. Nevertheless, I…

Crispy Chicken Thighs and a Little Potato

By Andrea Wilson | January 4, 2023 | 0 Comments

Crispy chicken thighs and half a small potato. Simple, tasty and filling.

Konjac Noodles, Tuna and Eggs

By Andrea Wilson | January 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Konjac noodles, Rio Mare tuna in olive oil, three boiled eggs, minced shallot (I prefer green onions, but I didn’t have any), chili flakes. About 9 gm carbs. One of my favourite meals… and my first meal of 2023!

Bangers and Eggs with Some Fried Potato

By Andrea Wilson | December 31, 2022 | 0 Comments

Two English banger sausages (air-fried), three (messy!) fried eggs, half a small fried potato (14 gm of total carbs). An amazing New Year’s Eve meal!

Thai Kitchen Red Curry Paste – McCormick Canada

By Andrea Wilson | December 29, 2022 | 0 Comments

Thai Kitchen Red Curry Paste from McCormick Canada has a simple list of ingredients, no seed oils and no sugars or sweeteners. It has 3 g of carbs per tablespoon, so it looks pretty good for occasional use. I think you’ll need at least 2 T of curry paste per pound of protein. This paste…