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  • Chicken tikka pasta salad

    thedizzydieter

    For the last few months with the warmer weather approaching, I’ve had summer recipes on the brain. One of the recurring themes is how to convert meals I love into something I can still enjoy when it’s hot. The first thing that occurred was curry – although we don’t like…

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  • Dizzy Dieter Chilli Con Carne

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    Chilli con carne is something I would never think to order when eating out or even have a random craving for. In fact it’s something I probably hadn’t even thought about for years. Yet it was one of the first ideas that popped into my head when I started brainstorming…

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  • Herby sausage meat and vegetable risotto

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    Everyone should have a favourite risotto recipe that they feel confident about making and this is most definitely a contender. Delicious chunks of sausage meat, fresh herbs, cherry tomatoes and diced roasted paper add texture and complement each other to make a decadent and luxurious but also fresh and herby…

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  • Stuffed herby pesto chicken

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    Chicken. Most of us have at least one food that we have a difficult relationship with and mine, for sooooo long, was chicken. In my late 20s I had a horrific case of food poisoning after eating it in a restaurant. Don’t worry, I’m not about to go into details…

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  • Mediterranean vegetable crustless quiche

    thedizzydieter

    As you may have gathered from some of the recipes that I’ve put up so far I am a big fan of Mediterranean style food and recipes – specifically Italian (with bits and pieces from elsewhere). This is something that has happened fairly recently. I’ve always been a huge pasta…

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  • Roasted tomato, caper and tuna pasta

    thedizzydieter

    We adore pasta in our house and this dish originates from that age old question “It’s shopping day tomorrow- what’s for dinner tonight?”. I am happy to say that from these humble origins this has now firmly established itself as a pretty regular feature in our meal plans. I enjoy…

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