Posts Tagged ‘complex carbohydrate’

Jewelled Porridge

Monday, March 4th, 2013

25g dried apricots, diced
15g raisins
10g dates, finely diced
1 tbsp of pistacio or flaked almonds
Put aside this mix

1/2 cup rolled oats
1 1/2 cups of water
1/4 teaspoon of salt
Cook in Microwave for 2 minutes, remove and stir and then cook for a further 2 min (keep an eye on it, lest it boil over!)

Stir in 1/2 tsp of orange flower water (if you have)

Pile the fruit mixture on top and drizzle over a teaspoon of honey (optional).

Enjoy!

Oats with a twist.

Monday, March 4th, 2013

A yummy complex carb dimension to your breakfast.

1/2 Cup Oats
1 !/2 Cups Water
1 Chopped date
1/8 teaspoon allspice
1 Tablespoon mixed seeds
Pinch of salt

Cook for 2 minutes at full power in microwave. Stir and stand for 1 minute. Cook for a further 2 mins.
Stir and serve.