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Tag Archives: Banting basics
4 Steps To Getting Back To Banting
December is the month where following a Banting lifestyle is sabotaged by all things Christmassy. Years and years of enjoyment of mince pies, Christmas cake and all sorts of holiday cookies, crunchies and desserts makes it very difficult to break … Continue reading
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Tagged Banting, Banting basics, New Year Resolutions
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Best Seed Cracker Recipe
These are very moreish. Once you start nibbling, it’s hard to stop, but at least they are not laden with carbs. They only contain seeds and come from the book the Real Meal Revolution. The batch I made came to … Continue reading
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Tagged Banting basics, Banting seed crackers
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Avocado and Bacon Salad
When Adrian and Stacey visited recently they bought with them an avocado and bacon salad of note. They add a lot of greens to it and put in cheese as well. Altogether it is filling, scrumptious and low carb. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Avocado recipes, Bacon recipes, Banting basics
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Fat Bombs – What For and Who For?
The Daily Telegraph published an article back in May about fat bombs, asking if they were a fad or diet essential. The article explained that for those wanting to follow a ketogenic diet, where you reduce your carbohydrate intake so … Continue reading
When Family & Friends Don’t Agree With Banting
There are always going to be people in your family or circle of friends who raise their eyebrows at you. Some may want to call the men in white coats to come and take you away! Generally, all of us, … Continue reading
Back To Banting Basics
Two years ago I was a radio presenter and once a month we had Prof Tim Noakes come onto the show to talk about Low Carb High Fat eating – now more commonly referred to as “Banting”. Over the last … Continue reading
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Tagged Banting Balance, Banting basics, Eating LCHF, LCHF - what to eat, LCHF basics
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