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IS ALCOHOL GOOD FOR YOU? GINGER KOMBUCHA

IS ALCOHOL GOOD FOR YOU? GINGER KOMBUCHA

It’s June and, in the UK, that means party-time. June has always been the month of weddings, big parties, Ascot, Wimbledon, Henley Royal Regatta and so on. This year – in my household – June has featured a celebratory bash every weekend, with several more during the week as my daughters celebrate the end of... 

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KALE & COCOA IS NOW THE AGE-WELL PROJECT!

KALE & COCOA IS NOW THE AGE-WELL PROJECT!

Friends, we’ve changed things a little round here. After, four years, Annabel and I have waved a fond goodbye to Kale & Cocoa, and renamed our blog The Age-Well Project. It reflects both the title of our forthcoming book, and where we feel we are in our healthy ageing ‘journey’. We’ve come to realise that... 

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SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, SADNESS AND BRAIN-BOOSTING BISCUITS

SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, SADNESS AND BRAIN-BOOSTING BISCUITS

News that has made me happy this week. And news that has saddened me. And throughout it all my children – along with thousands of others – have been revising and sitting a relentless string of exams. Which is why today’s recipe is one you don’t often see on our blog: chocolate biscuits made with... 

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THESE VEGETABLES WILL STRENGTHEN YOUR BONES – AND KALE SHAKSHUKA

THESE VEGETABLES WILL STRENGTHEN YOUR BONES – AND KALE SHAKSHUKA

SAVE THE NHS: LOOK AFTER YOURSELF (AND PERFECT PANCAKES)

SAVE THE NHS: LOOK AFTER YOURSELF (AND PERFECT PANCAKES)

COULD YOU FAST EVERY DAY?  AND OVEN-BAKED PORRIDGE

COULD YOU FAST EVERY DAY? AND OVEN-BAKED PORRIDGE

Family Meals

YOUR BRAIN WANTS YOU TO LOOK AFTER IT RIGHT NOW, and griddled asparagus with miso dressing

YOUR BRAIN WANTS YOU TO LOOK AFTER IT RIGHT NOW, and griddled asparagus with miso dressing

WHAT YOUR DOCTOR SHOULD TELL YOU, AND MISO COD

WHAT YOUR DOCTOR SHOULD TELL YOU, AND MISO COD

NOT ALL EXERCISE IS EQUAL: ZA’TAR NUTS AND THE LONDON BOAT RACE

NOT ALL EXERCISE IS EQUAL: ZA’TAR NUTS AND THE LONDON BOAT RACE

Soups and Salads

HOW TO COMBAT AIR POLLUTION & LENTILS IN A LEMON AND TOMATO SAUCE

HOW TO COMBAT AIR POLLUTION & LENTILS IN A LEMON AND TOMATO SAUCE

ANOTHER COMPELLING REASON TO FAST? HORTA ON TOAST

ANOTHER COMPELLING REASON TO FAST? HORTA ON TOAST

CAN YOU HELP SCIENCE? YES YOU CAN… SPICED NETTLES WITH GREEN OLIVES

CAN YOU HELP SCIENCE? YES YOU CAN… SPICED NETTLES WITH GREEN OLIVES

Treats and Snacks

WHAT TO EAT EVERY DAY FOR LONGER, HEALTHIER LIFE

WHAT TO EAT EVERY DAY FOR LONGER, HEALTHIER LIFE

WHY YOU SHOULD BE DANCING (& CHRISTMAS NUTS)

WHY YOU SHOULD BE DANCING (& CHRISTMAS NUTS)

HOW TO BE CALM – SMOKED MACKEREL BRUSCHETTA

HOW TO BE CALM – SMOKED MACKEREL BRUSCHETTA

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Welcome to The Age-Well Project

Welcome to our Age-Well project. Here we share the latest longevity research and our latest recipes. Our book, The Age-Well Project, will be published by Piatkus Spring 2019

Coming Soon – The Age-Well Project Book

The Age-Well Project Book Cover

Our book, The Age-Well Project, will be published by Piatkus in May 2019. You can pre-order on Amazon

Favourite Posts

MEAT-FREE WEEK AND THE BEST VEGAN BLACK BEAN CHILLI

MEAT-FREE WEEK AND THE BEST VEGAN BLACK BEAN CHILLI

BOOST YOUR BRAIN HEALTH – BEST-EVER BLACKBERRY MUFFINS

BOOST YOUR BRAIN HEALTH – BEST-EVER BLACKBERRY MUFFINS

BREAKFAST, HEALTHY CHILDREN AND PORRIDGE PANCAKES

BREAKFAST, HEALTHY CHILDREN AND PORRIDGE PANCAKES

INCREASE YOUR MICROBIOTA – AND PEA & SOYBEAN SALAD

INCREASE YOUR MICROBIOTA – AND PEA & SOYBEAN SALAD

HOW TO THICKEN AGEING HAIR – PEA AND ROASTED GARLIC SOUP WITH BASIL AND FARRO

HOW TO THICKEN AGEING HAIR – PEA AND ROASTED GARLIC SOUP WITH BASIL AND FARRO

CANCER-BUSTING CARROTS AND A SIMPLE CARROT SALAD WITH SESAME DRESSING

CANCER-BUSTING CARROTS AND A SIMPLE CARROT SALAD WITH SESAME DRESSING

WHY WE ARE NUTS ABOUT NUTS – AND A RECIPE FOR ALMOND-GINGER DIPPING SAUCE

WHY WE ARE NUTS ABOUT NUTS – AND A RECIPE FOR ALMOND-GINGER DIPPING SAUCE

PRO-AGEING RED BEANS – SPICED KIDNEY BEAN DIP WITH SMOKED PAPRIKA CRISPS AND CHERRY TOMATOES

PRO-AGEING RED BEANS – SPICED KIDNEY BEAN DIP WITH SMOKED PAPRIKA CRISPS AND CHERRY TOMATOES

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