I made some low protein samosas at the weekend. Keir loves these and any left overs freeze very well. I pop these into his lunch pack in the week for the nursery. The original recipe comes from Fate Recipe Book but I had to slightly change it as I wanted to use up what I … Continue reading Samosas (Low Protein)
Taranis Fish Subsitute
We had a sample pack to try out these 'fish finger' mix by Promin. It is very easy to prepare. We thought of shaping them into fish for a bit of fun. Keir was very excited when he saw them, pointing and saying 'fish, fish'. Although it contains some fish flavouring, we couldn't really taste … Continue reading Taranis Fish Subsitute
Sushi
Keir's sister loves sushi so we had a go at making them at home. We thought it would be really good fun if we made some for Keir as well. After watching few You Tube vidoes and getting supplies we were ready to roll. Keir's dad decided to make him cucumber ones as this … Continue reading Sushi
Fate Bread with and without salt
I was having a tired day on Saturday and made a Fate loaf in the Bread Maker but missed the salt. It was interesting to see how the bread looked so different by just missing the salt. I made another loaf on the same day with salt this time. Here I took a picture of … Continue reading Fate Bread with and without salt
PKU Gel
PKU Gel is a supplement by Vitaflo. They come in 24 g sachets. Your dietitian would have advised you how many of these you or your child will need to take a day. Keir needs 3 of these a day. One to be taken with each meal. They come in plain or different flavour packs. … Continue reading PKU Gel
Science Museum Event
In June, we made a family trip to Science Museum in London to attend an organised PKU Event by Nutricia. We met one of our friends there who also has two daughters with PKU. It was great to see Ella taking an interest in Food Science. She enjoyed herself. Although Keir is still too young to … Continue reading Science Museum Event
Low Protein Meatballs
I came up with this recipe couple of days ago for Keir whilst I was making lamb meatballs and rice for dinner for us. I wanted his meal looked very similar to ours. He is on 9 exchanges a day so we serve him 3 exchanges of protein every meal. In this recipe I served … Continue reading Low Protein Meatballs
PKU Pizza Muffins
I used the recipe from a fantastic little recipe booklet called 'BYTE SIZE'. If you don't have this booklet in your recipe collection, I strongly advise you try to get a copy from Nutricia. The recipe is very easy to follow and you can change the toppings for your own choice. Keir loves olives so … Continue reading PKU Pizza Muffins
Imam Bayildi (Stuffed Aubergine)
This is one of the most typical Turkish dishes you'll ever come across to in Turkish home cooking. It's a very tasty vegetarian dish which is also Low in Protein so it is free food. My mum used to make this dish very often and I have always loved it. I am so pleased Keir … Continue reading Imam Bayildi (Stuffed Aubergine)
Low Protein Basic Bread Dough Recipe (Updated)
I picked this recipe from one of the Nutricia Cookery lessons and I find it it works so well everytime and it's easy and quick to make. Today, I made the dough and tried to make Pizza base, some bread rolls and a rustic loaf. They turned out fantastically. Texture and taste was very similar … Continue reading Low Protein Basic Bread Dough Recipe (Updated)
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