Hot summer days means quick and easy meals. I am not keen on spending hours in a hot kitchen preparing dinner in sweltering heat especially whilst pregnant! On a balmy evening I would rather relax with family and friends over a vino and good conversation. A winner dish should be easy to prepare, use fresh […] Read more…
Bacon and maple syrup is a glorious marriage of flavours to delight your tastebuds. I must admit that I have only just recently tried this combination of sweet bacon goodness. My sister Kath lived in Canada some fifteen years ago and she has been a big fan of this breakfast treat since then. It’s one […] Read more…
Chia has been touted as a ‘superfood’ because this clever little seed packs a nutritional punch. It is high in the essential fatty acid omega 3 in fact 8 times the amount found in salmon. Low in sodium, high in protein, lipids, fibre, antioxidants and B vitamins. A great source of calcium because it contains […] Read more…
Keeping warm and cozy in the cooler months means a lot more time at home to prepare food to pop in the freezer. These croquettes are a favourite in our house and the zucchini salad is a go to dish that is quick and easy to assemble. I like to make a double batch of the […] Read more…
Who does not like tasting dukkah?! I am fascinated by the balance of exotic and aromatic herbs, spices, nuts and seeds that are used in these delicious concoctions. So what is dukkah and where did it originate from? This is my question. My guess would be Morocco or some far off land, a little more […] Read more…