Lemony Butter Beans with Caramelised Onion and Kale is the comfort food dish of your dreams. There's such a great balance of textures and flavours here in a conveniently easy vegan recipe. Using tinned butter beans and clever use of natural flavour enhancers means this will be in your recipe … [Read more...]
Baklava Buckwheat Porridge
Baklava Buckwheat Porridge is my gluten-free homage to the classic Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Balkan dessert known as baklava. Being gluten-free, baklava is sadly a no-go for me due to the filo pastry. So, what’s a gluten-free girl supposed to do? Well, take the flavours and textures and come … [Read more...]
Zesty Stir Fry with Orange Sauce
Stir fries are a delicious and easy way to pack in fresh veggies and protein to a meal and this Zesty Stir Fry with Orange Sauce will inspire you to cook fresh dinners more often. It’s easy to get stuck in a rut using the same stir fry sauce again and again - this recipe uses the zest from the … [Read more...]
Miso Noodle Soup with Nori and Shiitake
This Miso Noodle Soup with Nori and Shiitake is a current favourite, proving that eating well can be made easier with the right ingredients. This recipe is unbelievably tasty, not to mention ridiculously easy to put together, requiring only 15 minutes. Using quick-cook or pre-cooked protein makes it … [Read more...]
Crispy Carnitas with Cinnamon, Garlic and Orange Sauce (Pulled Pork)
Crispy Carnitas with Cinnamon, Garlic and Orange Sauce (Pulled Pork) is the dish you didn’t know you needed! It’s bursting with layered flavours and will easily wow your hungry humans. Although this recipe is loved by everyone who tries it, it's also suitable for gluten-free, Paleo and AIP … [Read more...]
Dairy free / Vegan Palak Paneer (Saag Paneer)
My tasty Dairy Free and Vegan Palak Paneer recipe is also vegan and nightshade free! Are you one of those people who gets in to a rut with cooking? I sure am! Even though I’m a recipe developer, I find that for dinner, I really want to just eat leftovers or spend the bare minimum time cooking. … [Read more...]
Savoury Baked Pancake with Chorizo (Frittata)
You wouldn't believe the backflips going on in my mind when working on this recipe for Savoury Baked Pancake with Chorizo. It's comfort food at its finest, easy to make and is incredibly tasty. What to call this delicious dish? You see, I used to make it with some coconut flour and hence I … [Read more...]
Kitchen efficiency like a boss - different techniques to maximise your time
Lack of kitchen efficiency is one of the most common complaints I hear - I certainly empathise with that, considering the time it takes to prepare healthy food, not to mention the planning and washing up involved. Having said that, unless a client has the budget to have most meals prepared for them, … [Read more...]
Easy Refried Black Beans
Refried Black Beans are the bees knees when it comes to flavourful comfort food. Traditionally, refried beans are usually made with pinto beans but I chose to use black beans as their nutrition profile is amazing and I also love the flavour. This recipe is naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, … [Read more...]
Garlic and Lime Aioli
Garlic and Lime Aioli is an essential recipe that every home cook should learn how to master because it's also the same base recipe or technique that is used for mayonnaise, with some small differences (ie. no garlic, lemon juice or white wine vinegar instead of lime juice and a tsp of dijon … [Read more...]