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Tag: bananas

Arab dishes / September 21, 2014

Banana and fig smoothie

A productive morning today. All I had for breakfast was the banana and fig smoothie you’re reading the recipe for. Really nourishing,…

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Drinks / January 13, 2014

Banana and lychee shake

So the weekend was devoted to traditional children’s favourites. We had the obligatory line-up: chicken broth (with rice this time, interestingly enough), which the…

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Side dishes / December 14, 2013

Persimmon smoothie

I’ll admit I’ve been slacking lately. In the kitchen, obviously. There are three reasons. First, I wanted to “lose a little”. So…

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Cake / November 23, 2013

Banana bread

This morning, like every morning, I stepped on the scales. And on that note, I won’t be cooking today. Especially since I’m…

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