Diary of a Picky Eater

This weekend my fiance, housemate and I took a trip to the Allington Farm Shop (https://www.allingtonfarmshop.co.uk/) to take a look at some other food options and things to try. This is probably my favourite farm shop in north wiltshire. They have a huge selection of products, including a butchers and fresh produce, definitely on the […]

I didn’t really know what to do for dinner today (18th July) so it ended up being a bit of an odd mix. Sweet Potato I think i had had this before, but i don’t recall ever cooking it myself. I picked one up in the shop as i needed to choose a new vegetable […]

After my beetroot discovery I decided to give a full salad a go. I was a bit worried about it, but I had a quiche in the fridge so I cut a slice of that to go with it as a bit of a safety net. If you’ve read my previous post you’ll know that […]

Beetroot has always been one of those foods I found particularly offensive. I’d see my parents eating it when I was little and the smell was repulsive. It smelt incredibly strong, and the thought of all that juice touching my other food filled me with dread. It was one of my mums go-to vegetables when […]

For as long as I can remember I’ve been overweight, as has the rest of my family. Until fairly recently I just assumed it was due to a mixture of childhood trauma and mental health issues that led me to comfort eat, an general bad habits learnt from my parents, however this week (thanks to […]