Episodes

  • Almond & Marzipan
    Dec 18 2024

    We are nearly running out of nuts to look at! But today we investigate one of the most versatile ones - the almond. And on that topic, and since it's nearly Christmas, we make marzipan from scratch.

    Welcome to The From Scratch Body! I’m Liv - and I believe that anyone can cook. Since being diagnosed with endometriosis, I have been on a journey to find out what food makes me feel great. By cooking from scratch I have not only started feeling much better, but also fallen in love with cooking completely! Join me for my weekly food topic and recipe here on my podcast, and check out my website for the transcripts and more. Find me on Instagram, and on YouTube.

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    9 mins
  • Only Snacks I've Made Myself & Shortbread Two Ways
    Dec 11 2024

    I made a cravings compromise: I can only have snacks I made myself. Listen to find out how that went! And I share two different types of shortbread today, the easiest, loveliest homemade snack!

    Welcome to The From Scratch Body! I’m Liv - and I believe that anyone can cook. Since being diagnosed with endometriosis, I have been on a journey to find out what food makes me feel great. By cooking from scratch I have not only started feeling much better, but also fallen in love with cooking completely! Join me for my weekly food topic and recipe here on my podcast, and check out my website for the transcripts and more. Find me on Instagram, and on YouTube.

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    13 mins
  • The From Scratch Garden: Cutting Weeds
    Dec 5 2024

    It's a new The From Scratch Garden update! It was high time we cut down the worst of the weeds in our allotment - so I took matters into my own hands… but eventually got a lot of great company and an amazing feeling of satisfaction!

    Welcome to The From Scratch Body! I’m Liv - and I believe that anyone can cook. Since being diagnosed with endometriosis, I have been on a journey to find out what food makes me feel great. By cooking from scratch I have not only started feeling much better, but also fallen in love with cooking completely! Join me for my weekly food topic and recipe here on my podcast, and check out my website for the transcripts and more. Find me on Instagram, and on YouTube.

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    7 mins
  • Hubby's Hiking Snacks
    Dec 4 2024

    Hubby’s Hiking Snacks …which became Wifey’s Weekday Snacks. I made these no-bake snacks for my husband when he did the South Downs Way, and they’ve been a favourite in the house ever since!

    Welcome to The From Scratch Body! I’m Liv - and I believe that anyone can cook. Since being diagnosed with endometriosis, I have been on a journey to find out what food makes me feel great. By cooking from scratch I have not only started feeling much better, but also fallen in love with cooking completely! Join me for my weekly food topic and recipe here on my podcast, and check out my website for the transcripts and more. Find me on Instagram, and on YouTube.

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    9 mins
  • Batch Cooking & Tuna Caesar
    Nov 6 2024

    I'm flying the flag for batch cooking today - by approaching it slightly differently to what you may think. And we make a lovely tuna based version of a caesar salad!

    Welcome to The From Scratch Body! I’m Liv - and I believe that anyone can cook. Since being diagnosed with endometriosis, I have been on a journey to find out what food makes me feel great. By cooking from scratch I have not only started feeling much better, but also fallen in love with cooking completely! Join me for my weekly food topic and recipe here on my podcast, and check out my website for the transcripts and more. Find me on Instagram, and on YouTube.

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    11 mins
  • Rosehip Powder & Scandinavian Bread Rolls
    Oct 30 2024

    One of many things bought and stored in my cupboard, without remembering why was rosehip powder. So I looked into the health benefits and uses of it this week, and was not disappointed! We make some delicious, soft Scandinavian style bread rolls today, with pretty much the same ingredients as the polar bread from a previous episode.

    Welcome to The From Scratch Body! I’m Liv - and I believe that anyone can cook. Since being diagnosed with endometriosis, I have been on a journey to find out what food makes me feel great. By cooking from scratch I have not only started feeling much better, but also fallen in love with cooking completely! Join me for my weekly food topic and recipe here on my podcast, and check out my website for the transcripts and more. Find me on Instagram, and on YouTube.

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    10 mins
  • Blackberries - historic uses and health benefits
    Oct 27 2024

    Blackberries are rich in both history and nutrients, and are incredibly versatile in the kitchen (spoiler alert: they’re not just for sweet dishes and desserts). Learn more about them in today's episode!

    Welcome to The From Scratch Body! I’m Liv - and I believe that anyone can cook. Since being diagnosed with endometriosis, I have been on a journey to find out what food makes me feel great. By cooking from scratch I have not only started feeling much better, but also fallen in love with cooking completely! Join me for my weekly food topic and recipe here on my podcast, and check out my website for the transcripts and more. Find me on Instagram, and on YouTube.

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    9 mins
  • The From Scratch Garden - Neighbours With Tomatoes
    Oct 17 2024

    While our own allotment is still full of tall weeds and needing a lot of work, it turns out it can already be very fruitful - you just have to run into your new allotment neighbours. Here is chapter 2 of The From Scratch Garden - Neighbours with Tomatoes!

    Welcome to The From Scratch Body! I’m Liv - and I believe that anyone can cook. Since being diagnosed with endometriosis, I have been on a journey to find out what food makes me feel great. By cooking from scratch I have not only started feeling much better, but also fallen in love with cooking completely! Join me for my weekly food topic and recipe here on my podcast, and check out my website for the transcripts and more. Find me on Instagram, and on YouTube.

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    8 mins