I was about 10 when I heard my granddad say this. I didn’t fully understand what he was saying as a child, I totally forgot it as a teenager of course and as an adult turned it on its head and lived for every sugary snack, pizza, glass of wine or bag of crisps IContinue reading “Eat to Live, Don’t Live to Eat…5 Life Enhancing Food Choices”
Category Archives: Wholefood
Sweet & Sticky Fig & Pistachio Quinoa Porridge…& Eating Intuitively
“The weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful…” This line generates a feeling of warmth within me… not just that it connects me to my own inner fire, or Agni as it’s known in Yoga. Tuning in to our own inner Agni can connect us to feelings of internal physical warmth, weContinue reading “Sweet & Sticky Fig & Pistachio Quinoa Porridge…& Eating Intuitively”
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Peach, Pea & Halloumi Salad
What did the cheese say when it looked in the mirror? “Hallou-mi!” This salad though, it’s no joke. In fact it’s seriously lovely… It’s about as easy as dinner comes too, so when you’re ready for a super summer supper and a glass of cold white wine this is for you… Full of allotment bountyContinue reading “Peach, Pea & Halloumi Salad”
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Plant Powered Protein Bowl
Plant Based, vegan, vegetarian recipe ideas.
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Mushroom, Lentil & Red Wine ‘Shepherd’s’ Pie… (He’s a veg shepherd. Obvs.)
The crisp cold and frosty season is well and truly upon us. The air is cold and the sky is blue, which can provide light relief from the January blues… The stillness of winter reminds us how important rest is though. Pacing ourselves, and taking time to be still, whether that’s sitting with a warmContinue reading “Mushroom, Lentil & Red Wine ‘Shepherd’s’ Pie… (He’s a veg shepherd. Obvs.)”
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Peach, Pea & Halloumi Salad
What did the cheese say when it looked in the mirror? “Hallou-mi!” This salad though, it’s no joke. In fact it’s seriously lovely… It’s about as easy as dinner comes too, so when you’re ready for a super summer supper and a glass of cold white wine this is for you… Full of allotment bountyContinue reading “Peach, Pea & Halloumi Salad”
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Retro Rhubarb and Ginger Compote
When I think of rhubarb I think of ‘Roobarb and Custard’ the 1970’s kids TV show, or Rhubarb and Custard penny sweets, or endless Rhubarb crumbles every Sunday through the summer… I’m never very sure whether Rhubarb is a vegetable or a fruit and I’m always slightly panicked as to what to do with it. Continue reading “Retro Rhubarb and Ginger Compote”
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Salted Caramel Pistachio Oat Pudding (or porridge if you like?)
I knew it’d take a cracking dish to get me back to the blog… and this is most definitely it. Life has been multi-dimentional and so full lately, in the best possible way… But here’s some blog love. If you’re a pudding for breakfast lover then this should satiate you’re sweet yearnings. It’s sweet, salty,Continue reading “Salted Caramel Pistachio Oat Pudding (or porridge if you like?)”
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Papaya & Coconut Porridge
It’s a tropical winter warmer… Sweet & fruity, but wonderfully warming on a cold winter’s morning… Porridge sets me up until lunch, providing there’s enough protein in it. I definitely couldn’t get by on oats and milk, but the addition of coconut milk, and or nuts and seeds keeps me going. I absolutely love thatContinue reading “Papaya & Coconut Porridge”
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It’s Clean, Lean & Green with Turmeric Cashew Cream
So this is it! The New Year officially starts here… Tim was back to work today and the kids are back to school tomorrow… The Christmas decorations are all down and I’ve had a major blitz of toys, books, DVDs, clothes and unidentifiable objects (which at one time, were probably either dough, ‘toxic slime’, hairContinue reading “It’s Clean, Lean & Green with Turmeric Cashew Cream”
