Cooking Veggies

Summer

June 20, 2014

Vegetable Thoran

Keep Korma and Curry On. India is a controlled and chaotically enriching assault on the senses which has altered my perception on reality forever. I would go as far as to say that it quite literally blew my mind. There are so many things to love about a place that holds the most wonderfully vibrant […] read more →
May 30, 2014

Stir-Fried Ginger Beef

Sometimes quick and easy is all that is required to satisfy a grumbling tummy. Behold the idiot-proof dinner from my recipe book Eat Yourself Beautiful. You’ll be heaping this tasty dish onto your spoon or chopstick and cramming it into your mouth in just a very short space of time. The sauce is thick and glossy with an […] read more →
May 10, 2014

Jolly Good Butter Chicken

By the time you read this I will be gone. No forwarding address and no fixed abode for three whole weeks! I’m heading to India to embark on an adventure which I’m sure will have a profound and transformative effect on my life and to further my knowledge and continual enrichment in ancient self-healing practices […] read more →
May 2, 2014

Mother’s Day Recipes

Pamper your mum by making her a healthy and delicious homemade breakfast this Mother’s Day! Mums are truly special, they want you to do your best, forgive you for your mistakes, support your dreams and even tell you to remember to pack clean underwear. There’s no limit to their care and no matter how old […] read more →
April 16, 2014

Easter Treats for Hunter Gatherers

Easter weekend is a couple of days away so it’s time to channel your inner hunter gatherer and marshal the troops for the inevitable living room Easter egg hunt. You’ll want to explore high and low when you discover how good these solid eggs taste.  And just like traditional eggs, these orbs of deliciousness can […] read more →
April 2, 2014

Cleansing Turmeric and Ginger Tea

There are countless gurus in the wellness sphere these days, look around and you’ll find one on every web corner sporting their own alliterated bylines and catchy slogans. But how can you find one that works for you?  You know, one that is not selling a cure for cancer, an expensive online course to sign […] read more →
March 9, 2014

Feeding Fussy Eaters

Photo by The Whimsical Wife This blog post goes out to all of the parents or caregivers of picky eaters, and ones who are raising children in a processed fast food nation. I think that covers just about every parent. If your child is stuck in a pasta, nugget, boiled rice or potato mash commercial time […] read more →
February 20, 2014

Bounty Bar Recipe from I Quit Sugar Kids

Today I’m super excited to be sharing details and a recipe from Sarah Wilson’s latest e-book, I Quit Sugar Kids Cookbook, aimed at helping parents and care-givers encourage their children to eat healthier food. As someone who has written a kid’s recipe book Supercharged Food for Kids, I was thrilled to be asked to contribute one of my recipes to […] read more →
February 12, 2014

Chocolate Truffles

I know it sounds a bit counter productive but these are not going to last long in the fridge.  You’ll be diving in for more with every last mouthful.  These chocolaty morsels are a new recipe from my latest recipe book. Although not exactly textbook truffles, take a walk over to the dark side and you’ll discover that […] read more →