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How do I avoid piling on the pounds at Christmas? A: Christmas doesn't have to be a time for gaining weight if you watch what you're doing. Sitting around doesn't help. Keep the nibbles away from the area where you relax. Take a long walk after your meals to aid digestion and to burn up a few more calories. Steam your veg on christmas day rather than boiling them to death - the vitamins can help soak up the nasty "free radicals" from excess cigarettes and alcohol. Start your meals with a light salad or soup, avoid butter on bread rolls and |
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the dressings, they all add up. Oh and exercise hard before the occasion! A healthy lifestyle before means that you can relax a bit more over Christmas. |
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Recipe
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| Roast
Duck with Cranberry stuffed Apples
submitted by Alex Caballero "Christmas is coming...try something different" Ingredients - for two people (1052 cals per portion. |
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| Woah!) 1 duck 6 apples 2 tsp sugar 2 tsp marjoram |
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tbs red wine 2 tsp cranberry sauce knob of butter, salt and pepper |
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