This week's Distraction Pieces podcast is bought to you by HelloFresh, the UK's favourite recipe box.

If you're not familiar with HelloFresh, let me explain because I'm very familiar with it for two reasons.

You may remember when I went and asked Philman in Canada for seven months.

I used HelloFresh then because I wanted a nice variety of meals. I wanted home cooked meals.

I didn't want to just slip into the takeaway trap.

And then upon returning, I got my mum to start using HelloFresh.

So I go around my mum's once a week and she cooks me a different meal from HelloFresh delivery.

And it's really good to have something in the schedule in a diary that, you know,

it makes sure we catch up each week. It makes sure my mum is getting a good variation of

veg and meals and food in her diet. It's easy even at my age to just get habitual and cook the same

stuff over and over again. So it's great for that. And one of the things I like about it a lot is,

while supermarket prices are unpredictable, with HelloFresh, you pay the same each week so you

can stay on top of your food budget. Prices start as low as £3.15 per serving and that's obviously

cheaper than a takeaway and you get to eat tasty home cooked food. There's different

timings on them as well, depending on how much time you've got. There's ones that cook in 25 minutes

like butter chicken masala, green beans and rice, spicy pork and spinach ragu with spaghetti and

cheese. You know, the spinach is getting a bit of edge in there other than that. I'm just

treating myself. Oh, the speedy, the sausage linguini with pesto and spinach is one that I have

personally enjoyed. And then there's ones that are, I like preparing 10 minutes and add to

there's a creamy chicken and mushroom pie with potato topping and roast carrots.

There's a speedy pork penne with spinach and cheddar. You kind of learning I like a bit of

pasta and spinach. Stove top mac and cheese with with baby leaf salad. There's loads of really

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