Wednesday, November 14, 2012

QueensU Be Well: Our 9 Favourite Food Blogs


Ever stuck for ideas of what to make for dinner?? Not sure what to do with that squash you impulsively bought at the grocery store?? Having trouble finding recipes that fit with your unique dietary restrictions?? Or do you simply (like us) love browsing through mouthwatering food blogs and testing out some of the recipes on your own?


We have compiled some of our favourite food blogs below. They are in no particular order and are all very unique. Read through them; we guarantee you?ll find one that you love and that you?ll get inspired to do some cooking in the process!

For those that love baking, this blog is for you! Erin has recipes for cookies, squares, breads, loafs, pancakes, etc. Her recipes all use reduced sugar and are either whole-grain or gluten free. She has mouth watering pictures of all types of creative treats that you can eat without too much guilt.

This is basically a search engine for recipes. You type in what sort of food you want to cook and then can also specify what you don?t want in the recipe. This is a great way to find new recipes if you have a dietary restriction. It is a very well organized website and has awesome food photos to look through. I use it often when I have an ingredient in my house and need some inspiration for what to cook with it.

This blog has great, easy vegan recipes. It is perfect for students as the recipes don?t require obscure or expensive ingredients. The blog itself is very creative and fun to browse through. It is definitely worth checking out, whether you are vegan or not.

This is an awesome Vegan food blog. She has a sweet tooth and manages to make amazing dishes without any meat products and incorporates a ton of healthful foods. I love her social commentary on every post and her background story is very motivational. She has worked very hard to overcome her own eating disorders and to promote awareness of such issues to other people.

This blog is catered for students on a budget. She focuses on making foods that are cheap and efficient. She also offers great tips on making food ahead of time and freezing different items.

This blog offers a unique perspective on healthful eating: eat nutritious and wholesome foods 80% of the time, and allow yourself to indulge 20% of the time. She offers recipes that fall under both categories.

This blog won the best food blog of 2012 award! It is a well-presented food blog with variety of recipes such as starters, main dishes, desserts, soups, salads and more. This is a great blog because each dish has detailed instructions and pictures for each step, making the recipes easy to follow. Following the recipe instructions you can also find many reviews people have posted about the recipe to help you decide what to make! 8. The Grass Skirt? This is a blog designed to help you eat healthily on a budget, which is what the Queen?s Healthy Cooking Club tries to promote to its members. The blog not only provides healthy recipes that are easy to follow but also gives healthy living tips regarding healthy eating and fitness. A certified health and wellness consultant with a passion for food created the blog making the information credible and presented in a fun way. Check it out!

This blog is a great way for students to learn how to cook on a budget! The blog was created by a student for students who are busy and do not think they have time to cook anything other than Kraft Dinner. This blog supplies recipes that do not require much cooking equipment or expensive ingredients. The blog has recipes that may be familiar recipes from home and also healthy recipes. This blog is definitely recommended for Queen?s students on a budget who are constantly on the go!

Source: http://queensubewell.blogspot.com/2012/11/our-9-favourite-food-blogs.html

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