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View details Can I use a cornflake crumb on these tofu nuggets?
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12-18 months

Can I use a cornflake crumb on these tofu nuggets?

If you and your family like your nuggets extra crunchy, a cornflake crumb can give your recipe an extra crunch!

View details Is Chicken and Apricot Tagine too spicy for kids?
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12-18 months

Is Chicken and Apricot Tagine too spicy for kids?

Although this dish is packed with spices, you needn’t worry about the heat!

View details What is a tagine?
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12-18 months

What is a tagine?

Tagine refers to a special type of cooking pot used in North Africa which works to trap steam and keep meats and other ingredients moist during the cooking process.

View details What other types of tagines should I try?
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12-18 months

What other types of tagines should I try?

Tagines are a popular dish for young and old, and are packed with juicy and flavoursome ingredients.

View details Do I need a tagine to cook Chicken and Apricot Tagine?
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12-18 months

Do I need a tagine to cook Chicken and Apricot Tagine?

Nope! For this chicken and apricot recipe, all that is required is a standard slow cooker.  

View details How should I store Chicken and Apricot tagine?
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12-18 months

How should I store Chicken and Apricot tagine?

If you have leftovers, you can refrigerate your tagine or freeze in an airtight container.  

View details Where did Pumpkin and Feta frittata originate?
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12-18 months

Where did Pumpkin and Feta frittata originate?

Frittata originates in Italy, with the word ‘frittata’ deriving from the Italian word ‘friggere’ roughly translating to ‘fried’. Many consider Frittata the Italian take on a classic omelette.

View details Can Pumpkin and Feta Frittata be frozen?
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12-18 months

Can Pumpkin and Feta Frittata be frozen?

Yes, frittatas can be frozen when stored in an airtight container. Just be mindful that the textures of the dish will change slightly after freezing and thawing.  

View details How should I serve Pumpkin and Feta Frittata?
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12-18 months

How should I serve Pumpkin and Feta Frittata?

As recommended in the recipe list, Frittatas are commonly enjoyed with a simple side salad of greens.

View details Is Pumpkin and Feta Frittata a vegetarian dish?
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12-18 months

Is Pumpkin and Feta Frittata a vegetarian dish?

Yes, this delicious egg dish is vegetarian friendly, as it only contains vegetable and dairy products. 

View details Can I freeze chocolate chip banana mini muffins?
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12-18 months

Can I freeze chocolate chip banana mini muffins?

Yes, chocolate chip banana mini muffins are freezer-friendly! After they have cooled completely, store them in an airtight container or resealable bag.

View details Can I use regular flour instead of wholemeal in chocolate chip banana mini muffins?
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12-18 months

Can I use regular flour instead of wholemeal in chocolate chip banana mini muffins?

Yes, you can substitute regular self-raising flour for wholemeal in Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins. 

View details How can I make chocolate chip banana mini muffins healthier?
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12-18 months

How can I make chocolate chip banana mini muffins healthier?

You can make Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins healthier by reducing or omitting the sugar or chocolate chips.

View details Can I make larger muffins instead of mini ones with the chocolate chip banana muffins recipe?
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12-18 months

Can I make larger muffins instead of mini ones with the chocolate chip banana muffins recipe?

Yes, you can make regular-sized muffins using this chocolate chip banana muffins recipe.

View details Is Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry too spicy for kids?
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12-18 months

Is Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry too spicy for kids?

Nope! This curry does not contain any chilli spices, sauces or pastes, meaning it will be kind on the tastebuds of your little ones.

View details What type of pumpkin should I use for this Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry?
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12-18 months

What type of pumpkin should I use for this Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry?

Any pumpkin you like! Whether you prefer Butternut, Kent, or Jarrahdale pumpkins, all work perfectly in this curry recipe.

View details Can raw chickpeas be used in this veggie curry recipe?
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12-18 months

Can raw chickpeas be used in this veggie curry recipe?

Definitely! However, this will add to your prep time as you will need to soak and cook your chickpeas before they can be added to your curry.

View details Can I cook my Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry in the slow cooker?
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12-18 months

Can I cook my Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry in the slow cooker?

For an easy set-and-forget option, once the onions and spices are sautéed, add them to a slow cooker.

View details Is mac and cheese healthy?
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12-18 months

Is mac and cheese healthy?

It depends on the ingredients.

View details What goes with mac and cheese?
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12-18 months

What goes with mac and cheese?

Mac and cheese can be served alongside any roasted vegetables, salads or coleslaw.

View details How long does mac and cheese last in the fridge?
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12-18 months

How long does mac and cheese last in the fridge?

Trying to plan for meals for the week? This avocado mac and cheese can be put in the fridge stored in an airtight container for the next day.

View details How many weeks pregnant am I?
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Pregnancy

How many weeks pregnant am I?

Weeks of pregnancy start from the day of conception. To know how many weeks pregnant you are, you would need to know the date of conception, and simply count the number of weeks from that day.

View details When am I due?
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Pregnancy

When am I due?

On average, a full-term pregnancy lasts between 37-42 weeks. If you know your conception date, you can calculate the estimated due date by counting 37-42 weeks after the conception date.

View details How do doctors calculate due date?
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Pregnancy

How do doctors calculate due date?

Doctors can provide an estimated baby due date by either counting the number of weeks from conception, or performing an ultrasound of your baby which will be able to more accurately predict your ba

View details How do you calculate due date without the last period?
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Pregnancy

How do you calculate due date without the last period?

If you don’t know the date of your last period, or you are finding it difficult to estimate, you can ask your doctor for an ultrasound to help calculate your baby's due date.

View details Is diarrhoea a sign of early pregnancy?
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Is diarrhoea a sign of early pregnancy?

Early symptoms of pregnancy can be different amongst women. While diarrhoea is not one of the more common early pregnancy symptoms, it could be a result of being pregnant.

View details What are the early signs of pregnancy?
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What are the early signs of pregnancy?

While every woman is different, and will experience different signs of early pregnancy, the more common early symptoms of pregnancy include a missed period; swollen or sensitive breasts; feeling ti

View details How early do pregnancy symptoms start?
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How early do pregnancy symptoms start?

Significant hormonal changes occur when you fall pregnant which cause early pregnancy symptoms to start for most at about 4-6 weeks after you conceive.

View details Is heartburn a sign of early pregnancy?
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Is heartburn a sign of early pregnancy?

Heartburn is not commonly listed as one of the signs of early pregnancy, it’s usually a symptom of later pregnancy caused by the baby pushing on your diaphragm.

View details Is headache a sign of early pregnancy?
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Is headache a sign of early pregnancy?

Headaches are commonly experienced by many women, and can be caused by multiple factors, so it’s difficult to attribute pregnancy to its cause.

View details Is bloating a sign of early pregnancy?
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Is bloating a sign of early pregnancy?

Bloating fits into one of the more uncommon early pregnancy symptoms, however that doesn’t mean it’s not possible.

View details How soon can you feel pregnancy symptoms after ovulation?
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How soon can you feel pregnancy symptoms after ovulation?

After ovulation, if your egg is fertilised, you may start feeling the common symptoms of pregnancy any time beyond this point.

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