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Food : Quick, Easy, Convenient and Affordable
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items Yes, you kinda need to figure out what to eat everyday. Welcome to Adultville. Here I help you with Simple Quick Convenient meals you can have in this busy world as well as healthy, and well sweet tooth snacks to satisfy your guilty pleasure.
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Fibre Fibre & more Fibre
Quick & Easy to Airfry
Lactose Intolerant
On the Go
Quick Meal Ideas
Spices & Seasonings
Fibre Fibre & more Fibre
I'm not a big fun of brown bread, but this M&S number took my fancy. If I'm going to have brown bread it has to be this one. The addition of linseeds and pumpkin seeds are a great source of Vitamin D and Fibre. This bread is a better alternative ...
M&S Super Seeded Bread Loaf 800g - Ocado
Spinach is one beautiful vegetable. Have it with traditional Zim food - sadza, have it on an omelette, in smoothies, as a salad and so forth.
M&S Young Spinach Washed & Ready to Cook 320g - Ocado
I kid you not, a couple years back my sister used to call me Asparagus, it was her nickname for me because every time she or Mum went grocery shopping, and they asked what I want, best believe I would always mention Asparagus. Such a fond memory I ha...
Perfect Roasted Asparagus Recipe - Cookie and Kate
These soft juicy prunes are filled with f=so much fibre. I have rather grown fond of having them as snacks. Especially at night when I am perkish, furthermore they work overnight on your bowels so win win
Soft Pitted Prunes | Morrisons
This brown rice is delicious, convenient and great quality. It reminds me of back home when my Gogo (Nan) used to make us bulgar rice; It tastes so much like it. The addition of seeds and quinoa with a little nutty flavour is just the cherry on top. ...
Merchant Gourmet Wholegrain Brown, Red & Wild Microwave Rice
I am not big on cereals, I think because growing up I ate cerelas A LOT. I love Kellogs cornflakes especially that sometimes I would choose to have it for dinner, but let's not lie, cereal for dinner slaps different. However, nowadays, Weetabix I can...
Weetabix Cereals
Quick & Easy to Airfry
Don't have high expectations of healthy foods here. These are the types of foods you have when you need a quick quick snack to quench that craving or simply a quick air-fryer situation because you have not got the capacity to cook.
I have never had a vegetable balti but it has to be one of my favourite Indian foods already. Says someone who's never had Indian food. This is such a flavourful and fun way to eat vegetables. Also a healthy way to eat pastries. Its packed with a war...
Iceland 2 Vegetable Balti Bakes 280g
Sorry but Iceland Spring rolls are a game changer. Who says you need to have a party to have these as a party nibble? I mean what about a quick quick snack? Favourite ones are the Vegetable & Duck
15 Spring Rolls 300g | Vegetable | Duck
Maybe I'm the problem, but how can one not have a weakness to prawns, surely it's criminal
Iceland 10 Tempura King Prawns 130g
Lactose Intolerant
I suddenly started getting sick from whole milk. For years I drank black tea, at first I found it nasty but because tea is great stuff I persevered lol. I got used to it. Until few months back my friend introduced me to Oatly. Now I can enjoy my coff...
Oatly Oat Drink Barista Chilled | Ocado
On the Go
Great pick me up juice when ot and about. Small to carry around. If it's good enough for children, it's good enough for grown folks
Apple & Mango Juice | Cawston Press Ocado
Quick and convenient rice that is ready in 2 minutes. I take this pack to University with a empty tupperware or insert salad in it - lettuce, cucumbers & tomatoes with a bit of mayo. At Varsity I then put the rice in the microwave for 2 minutes, ...
Tilda Microwave Limited Edition Rice
Mandarin, Carrot & Ginger Recharge ... -
Innocent Smoothies - Morrisons
The Juice company did something with these smoothies. I love them so much and they are so filling
The Juice Company Maximise Super Smoothie 750ml
I remember since Year 8 Mum packing these for me for school. I used to be lowkey embarrased how they made me look like a little child and I was not in love with them but I'm alright with them because they are small and quick. Now in my mid 20s I star...
Actimel Multifruit 8 x 100g (800g)
Good for re-hydration, recommended by Doctor. Other flavours available
Dioralyte Blackcurrant 6 Sachets of Oral Electrolyte Powder
Quick Meal Ideas
This will last you many meals and months. Huge packet, more affordable in the long run as well. I enjoy making Pasta Salad, Creamy Pasta, Pasta Cabonara, One pot Pasta and more.
Fusilli Pasta | Morrisons
Quick and convenient rice that is ready in 2 minutes. I take this pack to University with a empty tupperware or insert salad in it - lettuce, cucumbers & tomatoes with a bit of mayo. At Varsity I then put the rice in the microwave for 2 minutes, ...
Tilda Microwave Limited Edition Rice
Who doesn't love a cheeky bit of ramen noodles. This is a easy quick meal if you like when having added vegetables, egg and a bit of meat for a student, full time worker or someone with health challenges as it does not require a lot of strength and h...
Indomie Mi Goreng Instant Noodles, Halal
Red kidney beans are a great fibre filled healthy balanced diet great eaten in various ways such as with rice, tortilla wraps, wedges, salad. They are simple to cook and filling
Red Kidney Beans (400g)
Spices & Seasonings
A bit of Africa and Asia, come join me on my discovery of various Spices & Seasonings to suit various tastebuds and make your mouth water.
The same place you get that cooked food previously mentioned, might as well shop one of their most used ingredient to keep indulging your taste buds. This will ELEVATE the taste of your dish!! Think of when you cook a DIY Chinesse at home yet it does...
Gochugaru - Wang Red Pepper Powder Coarse 227g,by CNMART
You can taste the difference of this South African Rajah seasonings to other brands. Rajah taste fills your mouth with warmy hearty feeling to your meals due to the depth of it's flavour. The various flavours deliver just what it states. This is the ...
Rajah Curry Powder Multipack - 3 x 100g
My sweet friend surprised me with some chicken drums, this Chinese seasoning (because I love Korean culture and food so technically I'm half Chinese according to her) a few bits I love and a bouquet of flowers. Alright, I'm getting side-tracked. This...
Bramwells Seasoning Marinade 35g
I mean there is really NANDOS at home. Sve yourself some coins and buy this pack and season your chicken and get your cheeky Nandos on a budget.
Nando's Six Sauce Caddy Set
Southern Africa Favourites
This fizzy drink is the truth!! There is also strawberry flavour
Sparletta Creme Soda 300ml
Snacks
These crisps are pleasant and not dunked in oil like your usual crisps; automatically that makes them healthier. Furthermore, they are made from 100% wholegrain & 100% natural flavours. Multigrain snacks made with corn, oats and wheat. Suitable f...
Wholegrain Healthy Sunbites Sun Ripened Snacks
I am not a vegan babe, but dairy makes me feel sick for the most part. Hence, I opted for this non dairy ice cream for my sore, red and painful throat. I recently started having oat milk and I can certainly taste it in this ice cream and It's actuall...
Ben & Jerry's Dairy Free Cookie Dough Caramel Ice Cream Vegan | Ocado
Don't get started on these if you have no self control. The are lush and they allways taste good. Sweet tooth, well get you some of thesse
Oreo Original Chocolate Sandwich Biscuits | Ocado
Quick quick snack. Quick simple plain (healthier than most) get you through that odd perkish period where it's too late to have lunch so you're cooking dinner or waiting on your dinner delivery to arrive but you gotta put something in your belly. Can...
McVitie's Rich Tea Classic Biscuits
Whachu know bout Maryland cookies. They are very effective in delivering what they need to deliver. They may be a bit hard on the bite, but if you don't mind a slam dunk or biting into them, be sure to give them a go
Maryland Cookies Chocolate Chip Twin Pack | Ocado
Restaurants
Very picturesque girly place. The food is really good and most of their menu selection have multiple things on them. Very friendly and accommodating staff, I requested for certain dietary requirements and they delivered, no questions asked. We sang s...
Giggling Squid | Harborne, Birmingham