All taste, no waste
Crunchy Maple Coconut Granola has been a recent kitchen triumph. Inspired by the distinct flavour of maple syrup and the tropical touch of coconut, this simple recipe is a must-try. Maple syrup is so versatile, which is why I love using it in my cooking. Read more…
Maple Chilli Walnuts are a delicious combination of sweet and spicy, perfectly balancing any bitterness of the nut. I first made these little bursts of flavour to sprinkle over a salad. But they never made their way to the salad bowl. Little fingers in the Read more…
These Fluffy Dairy-free Pancakes are not only delicious, but so quick and easy to make. The pancakes are extremely light and fluffy, not to mention the perfect breakfast option if you forgot to get bread and milk yesterday (speaking from experience :)). With just a Read more…
This Succulent Lamb kofta is an incredibly easy dish to make and a great alternative to meatballs or rissoles. My meat of choice is lamb, but you can swap for beef or chicken mince, depending on cost and what is available. Or how about a Read more…
Orange Bircher Muesli with Walnuts is a lovely citrusy alternative to the original Bircher muesli flavours. Sometimes referred to as overnight oats, Bircher muesli is left for a lengthy period to absorb the juice and yoghurt. This method provides a similar effect on the oats Read more…
Mango Avocado Salsa is a fresh, summery salad with a spicy kick. Sweet, ripe mangos and creamy avocados make the perfect pair in this dish. Making this salsa an ideal match for grilled fish, barbequed chicken and Mexican tacos. Try my Barbeque Honey Soy chicken Read more…
My Blueberry Coconut Smoothie is sweet and refreshing with a tropical hint of coconut. Smoothies are foolproof and the perfect kickstart to a day. Although great in summer, I make smoothies in any season. Serve as a meal, an afternoon snack, and even as a Read more…
Tamari sunflower seeds are crunchy and salty with a rich umami flavour. They make for a delicious and wholesome afternoon treat. Definitely a healthier alternative to chips, chocolate and other foods high in sugar and saturated fats. Careful though… they are so addictive it is Read more…
Pickled peppers are a great addition to cheese platters and salads. Don’t stop at peppers though. I pickle chillies, sliced cucumbers or whole baby cucumbers, sliced onions, ginger… there are so many options. Pickling is a great way to lengthen a vegetable’s lifespan. Get creative Read more…
This Tropical Smoothie is refreshing and full of nutrients, making it great for an afternoon snack or a quick and easy breakfast to go. Mango is my absolute favourite fruit and drinking this smoothie reminds me of summer. So even in the cooler months, use Read more…