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The secret to a more diverse porridge
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

The secret to a more diverse porridge

Everyone should be cooking oats in Australia’s cold weather at the moment. The only thing that’s better than steamy porridge is a bowl that contains an abundant diversity of plants. Here is an easy way to get more goodness in your morning breakfast.

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How I lost weight by eating more (of the right foods)
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

How I lost weight by eating more (of the right foods)

Whole plants are my secret to maintaining a healthy weight. I am more than twenty kilograms lighter than I was in my late twenties. However, I do not restrict the quantity of food I eat. I happily enjoy abundant amounts of the foods I prefer. Here are some foods I swear by for feeling light and abundant.

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The laziest breakfast you need to eat
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

The laziest breakfast you need to eat

Breakfast should not always be complicated, especially when life is busy. You can enjoy a nourishing breakfast without sacrificing time and health. Here’s a high-protein meal you can heat in just a few minutes.

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Grow your own food now.
Food, Eco Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food, Eco Melanie Suzanne Wilson

Grow your own food now.

Free yourself from dependence on stores by independently growing your own food. You can get started with mushrooms, micro-greens, or good old-fashioned vegetables.

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What to make with oats
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

What to make with oats

You can create more than porridge with humble rolled oats. Boasting health benefits, they are a wonderful staple in the kitchen. You can try these ideas to get more from your oats at home.

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Mini Foods for Lunch and Work
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

Mini Foods for Lunch and Work

Some people feel more motivated to eat fruits, vegetables and healthy snacks when they are travel-sized. Is this more convenient for your work or school days?

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Cheap easy food for travelling
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

Cheap easy food for travelling

When staying in accommodation, you will need simple foods that provide energy and don’t break the budget. These snacks, meals and drinks will support wellness during adventures, relaxing getaways and routine trips.

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How to make healthy popcorn
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

How to make healthy popcorn

You can make popcorn that is good for you. It’s a whole grain that can support wellness. Control the amounts of oil or salt - whether you want a bit or none. Your homemade popcorn could be organic, too.

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Healthy eating in Newcastle
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

Healthy eating in Newcastle

This list will get you started with some healthy food when you travel to Newcastle for a holiday or enjoy the nearby treats as a local.

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The ingredient that transformed my scrambled tofu
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

The ingredient that transformed my scrambled tofu

I had a set way I liked my homemade scrambled tofu until I experimented with this one product. I previously emphasised intense tomato paste and balsamic vinegar. Then, I mixed a different ingredient through the soft soy for a dramatically different feel. This vegan scramble felt as eggy as possible without adding black salt, which could be included when available. This meal is dairy-free, egg-free and only made with plants. It’s great for anyone who is lactose-intolerant, avoiding these products for ethical reasons or simply for personal preference. It also tastes great.

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Natural pre-made foods
Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson Food Melanie Suzanne Wilson

Natural pre-made foods

Life gets busy. Sometimes we don’t have the time to prepare meals and snacks. These convenient foods are more natural than many products in the stores. Treat yourself to wonderful flavours of easy, time-saving goodness.

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