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  • Pancetta and Avocado Salad with croutons

    thedizzydieter

    As the summer approaches every year, I seem to spend most of my time daydreaming about salad. Not about chowing down on a lettuce but of ways to make it tastier and more interesting because I need to eat more of it. It’s a tough job but there are ways…

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  • Cheddar, tomato and red onion quiche

    thedizzydieter

    Summer is a difficult time for a lot of people with chronic conditions and I am no exception. Even before being diagnosed with Meniere’s Disease, I disliked hot weather but now I really hate it. The heat aggravates my symptoms and where most people live for those few months of…

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  • Creamy Tuna, Mushroom and Gnocchi Bake

    thedizzydieter

    What I’ve essentially done here is taken the traditional tuna pasta bake and, for want of a better phrase, tarted it up a bit. Pasta bakes are one of my absolute favourites but it seemed a natural evolution to try swapping out pasta for potato gnocchi to make something a…

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  • Dizzy Tuna Salad Niçoise

    thedizzydieter

    I like to do a bit of research with recipes that are not mine and are more traditional – find out how they came about, variations and other historical bits. I feel like you should know about the original and traditional recipes before you think about starting to try messing…

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  • Greek Salad

    thedizzydieter

    It’s been said many many times that money can’t buy happiness and it’s probably true. Having said that if you pop to the supermarket, for a few quid you can get the makings of this (slightly untraditional) Greek salad which is as close to complete foodie happiness as I personally…

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  • Kieran’s Honey Mediterranean Vegetables

    thedizzydieter

    As the name suggests, I can’t take credit for this one sadly. One particular day a while ago I was suffering badly with dizziness and having a grump about it. Kieran told me I had to eat, I said I didn’t want anything, there was pouting and sulking….it was ugly.…

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