Mud Cakes and Wine

  January has gone really slowly yet flown by all at the same time. Covid has hit us again with the middle one testing positive. He is fine but now it is a bit of a waiting game to see if we all get it. Friday - Fish, Chips and Peas Saturday - Cheeseburger Pizza from Pinch of Nom Sunday - Roast Chicken Monday - Sausage Casserole with jackets Tuesday - Salmon, Lentils and Beetroot. The boys will have paella BBC good food Mustardy Salmon Beetroot & lentils Wednesday - Chicken Curry for us all. Out of a jar hahaha Thursday - Mixed Bean Fajita Pie. Lots of beans and veggies with tortillas it is real comfort food. Boys will have tortellini

  We have reached the final week of January. We have been doing dry January for the first time ever, I must admit it has been hard but not as hard as I thought it would be. Though I am looking forward to a glass of red. We have also been upping the exercise I say upping I have not done any in a long time, combine that with watching what we are eating and no drinking we have lost a couple of kilos each.  Friday - Scampi, Chips and Peas. Nuggets for the boys. Saturday - Spag Bol Sunday - Slow roasted pork should, roast potatoes, carrots, broccoli and peas Monday - Terikai Chicken from Pinch of Nom new book. I am going to try the boys with this one. Tuesday - Tuna Pasta Bake Wednesday - Hot Dogs  Thursday - Mushroom Stroganoff. The boys have Stroganoff pasta as they do not like mushrooms but love the sauce. With some veggies on the side.

Wow, how did we get to the second week of January. It has been so cold the last few days and been feeling rather January, to be honest. So we have some comfort food for this week. Friday - Fish and Chips Saturday - Sweet and Sour Chicken Sunday - lasagna Monday - Veggie Burgers (brought in) Tuesday - Thai Prawns with rice and pineapple. I cheat and make this quick using microwave rice it makes it a really fast meal. BBC Good Food Thai fried prawn pineapple rice Wednesday - Nandos Wraps we have not had these before so going to give them a try Thursday - Patatas bravas Meatballs BBC good food Patatas bravas meatballs