UHT milk is today’s reverse advent calendar item!
Drop those cartons off at your nearest donation point – find a local food bank on the Trussell Trust website here.
If you want a midweek dinner that’s healthy and super speedy, you could try our mixed bean salad recipe:
Ingredients
| 400g | tin of mixed beans, washed and strained |
| 1/2 | cucumber, chopped |
| 70g | plum tomatoes, chopped |
| 1/2 | red onion, finely diced |
| parsley, finely chopped, handful | |
| 1/2 | lemon, juice |
| 2 tbsps | olive oil |
| salt, to taste |
Method
1. Bring together the beans, cucumber, tomatoes, parsley and onion in a large mixing bowl and mix.
2. Pour over the olive oil, lemon juice and salt then mix and serve.
Extras
Feel free to add any vegetables you like and see what works for you.
Importantly, today is the last day of our Christmas Meal Drive in London – make your pledge here! With donations starting at £3, it doesn’t cost the earth to make a difference to someone’s world this Christmas: many thanks to all our brilliant donors so far!
