• Eating Out

    Scrambled Eggs and English Muffin

    26 March 2017 /

    The title says it all. I love breakfast. I especially like going out for breakfast. And I especially like breakfast when it’s not cereal (no offence to cereal). The Hide in Ampthill (near my parents) is a little cafe that does great food. This breakfast was ideal after a run- it really helped restore my energy.

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  • food,  Healthy Eating

    Mango and Banana Smoothie (with a hint of pineapple!)

    15 March 2017 /

    I made this rather delicious smoothie today. Unfortunately, I was unable to find straight- up mango so was forced to add some pineapple. I don’t think it had a huge effect on the flavour though. Here is the recipe (courtesy of allrecipes.co.uk): Serves: 2 1 banana 80g mango pieces 100g natural yoghurt 125ml orange and mango juice Combine the banana, mango, yoghurt and juice in a blender; blend until nearly smooth. I actually substituted some of the yoghurt for milk and it seemed fine.

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  • Eating Out

    Weekday Breakfast

    8 March 2017 /

    Okay, so this really hasn’t got much relevance to anything. But seeing as I don’t really make much of breakfast usually, I thought I’d post this photo of yesterday’s offering. It was delicious! I really want the tea infuser- someone please get me this for my birthday :p

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  • Teas

    Teapigs Chocolate and Mint Tea

    27 February 2017 /

    Anyone who knows me knows that I love my tea and one of my favourite things to do is find a new type of tea to enjoy. I was delighted, therefore, when I came across Teapigs Chocolate and Mint tea, as I love to accompany my tea with something chocolatey. Therefore I thought I’d give this a whirl. Each box contains 15 “tea temples” which are made of biodegradable fabric. This flavouring belongs to Teapigs “no caffeine” range, which has been recently launched and they are designed so that no milk and sugar needs to be added. According to the instructions, the tea needs to be left to brew for…

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    Uniqlo Tate Lates

    11 February 2017 /

    Occurring on the last Friday of every month, Uniqlo Tate Lates are a new after- hours opportunity to explore Tate Modern. There are interactive events, 10-minute talks, Collection Conversations and great food and drink deals. As well as this Tate Lates features the best emerging and established DJs chosen by NTS Radio, alongside workshops and exhibitions. The most recent Late at Tate, on the 27th January, celebrated American master Robert Rauschenberg. Visitors had the opportunity to explore the themes and techniques he used, from pop-art collages to experimental sound and performance. From 6pm onwards, employees of Tate Modern, dressed in Uniqlo t-shirts, milled around the gallery, giving out special programmes…

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