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Grape & Persimmon Fruit Platter
I love the light of the summer season! The days are so long here now. With only a couple of weeks to the summer solstice, the sun sets at 10 pm, only to come up again at 3.30 am. Quite the opposite of the short, dark winter days. The light makes me want to take… Read more »
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Buddha Bowl
I’m trying to up my iron intake, so I try to eat lots of cruciferous veg, leafy greens, beans and lentils and always combine it with something rich in vitamin C. So here’s a real power bowl for you:• Shredded kale, massaged in olive oil, lemon juice and salt• Whole bulghur• Green lentils• Grated carrots•… Read more »
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Pink Mini Pavlovas
Valentine’s Day coming up in a couple of days. Spare me roses, fancy restaurants and cuddly toys please. But I’ll take any opportunity to bake something sweet, so when @leeksnbeets invited me to take part in the #bemyvegantine2020 collab I didn’t hesitate. Check out the hashtag on Instagram to see what my friends have created!… Read more »
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Pineapple & Starfruit Fruit Platter
Saturday means time for a fruit platter! The kids are finally recovering for their terrible flu, and it’s great to see them eat with a little more appetite. They very excited to try starfruit, which we had been trying to find for a while, but weren’t too impressed with the taste to be honest. But… Read more »
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Red and Green Grape & Persimmon Fruit Platter
I really want to hold on to this habit of serving fruit to the kids instead of candy on Saturdays. They are getting more pick now that the novelty has worn off, but they still eat all their favourites. Apples, red and green grapes, persimmon, pomegranate arils, blueberries and orange slices were all very popular.… Read more »
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Pineapple Christmas Tree
Have you decorated your Christmas tree yet? We have, and as much fun as that was, there’s always room for more! Yeah, I know – it’s not exactly a Christmas tree. But when I saw the picture, it just reminded me of a decorated fir tree, and the crown like a star on top! I… Read more »
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Fennel & Hazelnut Salad
My friend @leeksnbeets was kind enough to invite me to take part in the Christmas collab #cleangreenvegsmas Of course I’m happy to create a recipe that might inspire someone to add something new and green to their Christmas table! My contribution is a light and fresh salad with wintery flavours. Make sure you follow the… Read more »
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Butternut Squash & Black Rice Salad
I love salads, even in the winter. Just need to switch things up with some warm, filling grains and wintery vegetables. This lovely salad insprired by my friend @elizabethshealthylife ticks all the boxes. And the dressing! The dressing is everything here. Mustard and maple syrup… yum! I’ll post a link to the original recipe in… Read more »
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Kale & Pomegranate Salad
This is one of the nice dishes we had for our little Thanksgiving buffet. A lovely salad inspired by @theveganvida23, with massaged kale, oven baked butternut squash, dried cranberries, pecans and pomegranate arils, seasoned with cold pressed canola oil, white vinegar, salt and pepper. I won’t wait until next Thanksgiving until I make this again! Read more »
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Thanksgiving
I was so inspired by all the amazing food that my US friends posted last week for Thanksgiving. And what better reason to celebrate than reflecting on what you’re thankful for? So I decided to put together our very own little Thanksgiving feast! I have no idea if I’m even close to a traditional meal,… Read more »