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Sausages, Broccoli and Baby Tomatoes
Anyone wondering whether my low-carb journey continues? Well, it does! Today I weighed in at 116.8 pounds and here is today’s meal: three English Banger Sausages from Save-on-Foods (there are two more that I can have for a snack, if necessary), left-over steamed broccoli with a pat of butter, baby tomatoes. Delicious, quick and easy.
Read MoreChorizo, Potato, Egg Frozen Meal with Added Cheddar Cheese and English Banger Sausages (Not Low Carb)
Crave Frozen Meal (chorizo, egg, cheese, potato, spinach) to which I added grated cheddar cheese. Served with two English Banger Sausages from Save-on-Foods here in Vancouver.
Read MoreBeef Meat Bars, Asian Meatballs, Brown Gravy, Romaine Salad
Romaine lettuce salad with red onion, baby tomatoes, peppers, olives, salsa mayo; beef meat bars, Asian pork meatballs; French’s Brown Gravy (3gm total carbs per 1/4 pkg).
Read MoreSausage Patties, Waffles and Chicken Verde Frozen Entrée
Air-fried sausage patties, Chicken Verde Frozen Entrée (ready-meal), non-dairy, low-carb waffles. Very yummy!
Read MoreFrozen Entree Makes a Delicious Side Dish
At Walmart I bought a single-serving ready-meal (frozen entrée) called Healthy Choice Zero Chicken Verde that cost $5.50 CAD (2-for-$11). Look for the second one in a later meal post. This one has 10 gm total carbs and 18 gm protein. I question the protein number, as it had very little chicken in it! And…
Read MoreBrisling Sardines (Sprats) are Delicious
Brisling sardines, also know as sprats, are small fishies that taste delicious. Milder than regular sardines and much smaller, they are a little more expensive, but well worth the price. According to millionairefish.com. “…brislings are less than half the size of other sardines. With a mild flavour and no noticeable scales, these silvery little fish…
Read MoreBrisling Sardines (Sprats) and Potato Hash
Brisling sardine hash with green onions, a small potato (I’m on maintenance and can afford a few extra carbs), ginger/garlic/chili paste, salt; Romaine lettuce salad with red onion, red peppers and salsa mayo. Delicious! However, this meal was low in protein (only 16 gm in the fishies), so I will likely need to eat something…
Read MoreMarinating Steak Know-how from CanadaBeef.ca
Today I bought a package of two Inside Round Marinating Steaks that were discounted at Walmart. I was a little nervous about cooking these guys, because I knew they would not be tender if I cooked them like a ribeye. Nevertheless, I also knew that thinly-sliced, quick-cooking, tougher cuts of beef like flank steak are…
Read MoreKonjac Noodles, Tuna and Eggs
Konjac noodles, Rio Mare tuna in olive oil, three boiled eggs, minced shallot (I prefer green onions, but I didn’t have any), chili flakes. About 9 gm carbs. One of my favourite meals… and my first meal of 2023!
Read MoreThai Kitchen Red Curry Paste – McCormick Canada
Thai Kitchen Red Curry Paste from McCormick Canada has a simple list of ingredients, no seed oils and no sugars or sweeteners. It has 3 g of carbs per tablespoon, so it looks pretty good for occasional use. I think you’ll need at least 2 T of curry paste per pound of protein. This paste…
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