Purple Carrot, Strawberry, Watermelon and Lime Smoothie

A smoothie we have been loving in our house lately. Purple carrots add not only an amazing hue to the smoothie but a great “sweetness”. I’m a veggie girl so it is very rare that I will have a smoothie … Continue reading

Potato, Leek and Cashew Veloute

Lorraine, the beautiful ex ballerina, petite and graceful whose skills in the kitchen shone through in the classics she made. It was Lorraine that introduced me to many classical french flavour combinations, to the pillowy soft wonders of fresh homemade … Continue reading

Pumpkin, caramelised onion, fennel and apple soup

I don’t often have a craving for soup, but when I do I indulge. There is no one factor that will set of my inner soup instinct yearning, I know that weather conditions can inspire some but for me it’s … Continue reading

Paleo Friendly Chai spiced Granola

I love the turn of a season, there is fresh energy present a new beginning. The change between summer to Autumn is my favourite of them all. The warmth from the lingering summer sun but with a fresh cool movement … Continue reading

Coconut Chia pot with Coconut Cashew Cream, Anise Roasted Plums and Mango

There is something intensely passionate about a pomegranate. A rich ruby hue, a sweet sour palate, the vibrant burst of the long contained juice. The smooth skin that makes way for a hidden heart full of jewels. A precious gift. … Continue reading

Sweet Potato, Date and Hazelnut Loaf

It feels like an age since I’ve been here last. Christmas has gone and with it the new year and now a new season has appeared.   There have been excuses, plenty of excuses, but when it comes right down … Continue reading

Ricotta, Kale and Roast Pumpkin and Zucchini (GF) Lasagne

I love one pot meals. There’s more brain space, less washing up and an ease to serving. I love fancy, planned out, dish using, over technique-ed cooking too, but there is a hectic, chaotic moment in life when dinner time … Continue reading