Fire Fly Drinks are sooooo refreshing, and seeing them on offer in Waitrose I couldn’t resist. Living life without sugar (added sugar) can be a bit dull on the drinks side, I love water but sometimes you need something else to liven things up and Fire Fire Fly Natural drinks do just the trick. Continue Reading…
As a real treat (as it contains sugar and tea) I occasionally have a Soy Chai Latte in one of the various coffee shops at my disposal. However on visiting the local Cafe Nero I was advised that the Chai latte is a) made with powder and b) contains milk. Continue Reading…
I have had a few days of hard labor this week with some DIY on our house – so feeling achy and in need of some nourishment I took a trip to the joys of Waitrose – to get some Fussy Foodie friendly treats and came back with one of my favorite sugar and dairy free drinks; Vita Coco – Pure Coconut water Continue Reading…
In need of a drink with a bit of sustenance whilst shopping this morning I found Naked Drinks range on the shelves at Waitrose. After a quick analysis of the ingredients and the not from concentrate and no added sugar labelling I was sold. Continue Reading…
If you like Alpro products and like me you love a freebie then you won’t want to miss out on the new Alpro Treats scheme. You simply collect codes from Alpro packs and save up for treats from cereal bowls and yoga mats (5 product codes) to Continue Reading…
Whoop whoop exciting news Whole Earth Drinks have removed the hidden sugars (corn syrup) and now using agave nectar. So they are back on my treats menu and I love the sparkling ginger variety, so look out for it in a health food shop hear you. Continue Reading…
Mangajo drinks are a great refreshing way to hydrate your body with all sorts of goodness. Packed full of natural detox ingredients Mangajo will help your body flush out all those free radicals in the process.
Mmmm just relaxing from my latest mug of licorice tea, so warming. My nutritionist advised me that I should have one licorice tea a day to help with some of my tummy issues and I have to say they are tastetastic, and if like me you don’t have any sugar (except fruits) in your diet you will be pleased Continue Reading…
On occasion when I am out and about I real fancy a thirst quenching drink, other that water – and there are often not many options out there when you fancy a sugar free drink. However there is Purdey’s… or is there? Continue Reading…
Appletiser is great way to add that touch of sparkle to your drink. It is made from 100% fruit juice and comes in 5 refreshing flavours – Apple, Pear, Apple & Dragonfruit, Mango & Mandarin and Pomegranate & Raspberry. Appletiser has no added or hidden sugars Continue Reading…
Now and again I need a serious chocolate fix however with my long list of food intolerance’s and need for zero sugar in my diet that can be a little challenging. However I might have just cracked it with an amazing coconut hot chocolate which is sugar free, dairy free and full of flavour. Continue Reading…
I regularly scour the shelves of my local health food shop for new additions to my cupboards and the other day I came across a caffeine free instant Barleycup cereal drink which I fancied giving a go. It is called Barleycup and is made from 100% roasted barley, rye and chicory. I love hot drinks so Continue Reading…
On Friday night I dined at Zumas, a Japanese restaurant in Knightsbridge. It is an incredible restaurant, where both the food and service are impeccable. On being seated at our table, we were presented with a drinks menu, with me being yeast intolerant I turned straight to the vodka page. Continue Reading…
I was inspired this morning by a TV Programme where they made a veggie juice with spinach. Not something I have tried before, but with a bag of fresh spinach lying in the fridge I decided to give it ago. Continue Reading…
After harping on about my fantastic Lequip JuicerI thought I should do some top tips on creating a great Veggie Juice Recipe. Veggie juices are a great way to get a good start to your 5 a day, especially when you get the veggie juice in a raw state so all the enzymes and goodness are still in tact. Continue Reading…
I was just browsing the internet and found a really random Chocolate Shake recipe using peanut butter but it gave me some inspiration – so I just popped into the kitchen for a small experiment to make a Sugar Free Chocolate Shake with a special added extra peanut butter – got to say it was a real winner. Continue Reading…
When I first found out I had candida and needed to remove all sugars from my diet including fruit for a period of time. I had to get my juice fix somehow – so it was veggie juices to the rescue and time to buy a Lequip Juicer and I havent looked back. Veggie juices are the best Continue Reading…
Oatly was launched in Sweden in 2001 and is the biggest selling alternative to milk in Sweden. I kind of tried oatly on a whim and I have to say oatly is a great alternative to soya milk. With Fussy Foodie Claire finding she is intolerant to soya milk, oatly is a Continue Reading…
Airport’s are traditionally a Fussy Foodie nightmare and for most trips I am laden down with snacks and water. So last week was no exception when I packed my bags for 7 nights in Madeira and loaded my hand luggage with nuts, seeds, oats cakes you name it. Continue Reading…
It’s great to have another hot drink alternative and Sugar Free Hot Cocoa always feels like a treat. It takes a bit of getting used to if you are just starting to cut sugar from your diet but if you like high percentage dark chocolate you will love this. Depending on your intolerance’s Continue Reading…
I would say I am pretty much tee total but very occasionally I have a small cocktail as a treat and last night my boyfriend and I after a few years of hard work finished the conversion of a bedroom to a bathroom. So the cocktails came out, it’s amazing now how Continue Reading…
Since eating out on Friday night my tummy has been a little poorly, I am really careful about what I eat but when you eat out some things just can’t be avoided. So fellow Fussy Foodie – Claire, suggested I try a fresh Ginger tea. Great idea as will keep my hands warm too Continue Reading…
