Kathryn FranszFeb 1, 20232 min readRECIPE: Level 6 Soft and Bite Sized- Spinach, Pumpkin and Feta SaladA modified take on a modern classic side piece of a wholesome fam(b)ily meal.
Kathryn FranszJan 29, 20233 min readSoft and Bite Sized- Level 6Level 6 or Soft and Bite Sized describes foods that are soft, just like Regular Easy to Chew, but also cut up into small pieces.
Kathryn FranszJan 26, 20232 min readRECIPE: Level 7 Easy to Chew- Braised Beef Cheeks in Red Wine with Leek PureeTender and pulled beef cheek, slow cooked in a red wine sauce on a bed of leek puree with thick gravy. This simple but satisfying dish is...
Kathryn FranszJan 22, 20233 min readRegular Easy to Chew- Level 7The international dysphagia diet standardisation initiative (IDDSI) is a continuum of food and drink modifications that was created to...
Kathryn FranszJan 15, 20233 min readWhat is Dysphagia?Dysphagia is any kind of difficulty associated with swallowing including chewing food and sipping drinks. It is often acquired as a...
Kathryn FranszJan 8, 20232 min readWelcome to The Fourth Place: Dysphagia discussions and recipesThe Fourth Place is a website and food blog for people within and around the dysphagia community that covers all things modified foods. ...