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Buckwheat Porridge

My recent discovery - a real kick-of-energy breakfast, i.e. buckwheat porridge. It is a great alternative to the classic oatmeal and is…

Protein pancakes

Another recipe I want to share with you is "protein pancakes" - brilliant and simple breakfast providing everything you need…

Protein waffles

Until recently, I kept as far from waffles as I could. High-calorie, only simple carbs, oil, with whipped cream (obviously)…

Going NUTS with heart-healthy fats

I love nuts in every form. This is one of the healthier snacks - a great "emergency" meal in travel, when…

Running for Weight Loss

How to run to lose weight? How soon do we begin to burn fat? How to eat properly? Is running…

Post-workout kale shake

Vegetable and fruit cocktails are a brilliant invention - they're full of vitamins, micronutrients and fiber, easily digestible and can be…

Pad Thai – fragrant street food from Thailand

I fell in love with Pad Thai when my fiancee took me to Thai restaurant Samui in Cracow. In fact, it was…

Red wine risotto with fungi and paprika

A good risotto requires a lot of practice. It is a culinary showcase of northern Italy, like pasta is of…

Groats – the source of health

The traditional Polish dinner is invariably associated with potatoes. For breakfast we most eagerly reach for bread or buns (mostly white).…

rice – calories, varietes, nutritional values

There are several types of products that can replace bread in your everyday diet. Rice is one of them. It comes…