

Basil Pesto with Flaxseeds
To say that I love pesto would probably be an understatement. It's so simple yet so deliciously tasty and full of nutritious...


Waste-Not-Want-Not Roasted Chicken & Kumara Salad with Pesto and Walnuts
One word. Leftovers. This is the kind of salad you could make with whatever leftovers you have on hand. I happened to have some...


Nut-Free Ginger Cake
I mentioned in a previous post that I had a beautiful Ginger Cake baking in the oven, a recipe I found in the book Frugavore by Arabella...


Coffee, Date & Chocolate Slice
​ The other week I had to order some catering for a media training session and the request was for hot scones. A popular choice is the...


Homemade Hot Cocoa
This warming cup of cocoa has been my favourite post-dinner delight of late. It's so simple and easy but gosh it's good! And good for you...


Feijoa & Avocado Green Smoothie
Green smoothies seem to be all the rage at the moment, however there is good reason for it! Green smoothies are green because of the...


Hazelnut Power Balls
There are so many combinations of nuts, seeds and butters you can use to create the most nutritious little snack balls. These Hazelnut...


Thrifty Chicken & Vegetable Stir-Fry with Crunchy Seeds
You know those nights when you look in the fridge and have plenty of bits & pieces to make use of? Well this recipe is perfect for such...


Coconut & Carrot Dhal
This creamy Coconut & Carrot Dhal is a thing of beauty. I have no idea where it came from or how it landed in my hot little hands but...


Blueberry, Banana & Coconut Smoothie
Oh for the love of blueberries! These are such a great freezer stash to have on hand. Blueberries make great smoothies, not only for...































