We’ve been doing a lot more walking in the woods recently and I happened upon a HUGE patch of wild garlic. It’s probably not the sort of thing that should get a 37 year old … Continue reading Easy Wild Garlic Pesto Recipe
Recipes
Mango and Passion Fruit Yogurt Recipe
Mango and Passion Fruit Yogurt Recipe – Healthy, Low-Sugar Yogurt Mango and passion fruit yogurt recipe – healthy yogurt when you’re watching the sugar and fat! On the whole, I’m not a big dairy fan, … Continue reading Mango and Passion Fruit Yogurt Recipe
Chinese Chicken Drumsticks Recipe
Chinese Chicken Drumsticks Recipe This Chinese chicken drumsticks recipe has changed the chicken game completely for me! Prior to trying this recipe, chicken drumsticks were one of those cuts of meat I’d just walk past … Continue reading Chinese Chicken Drumsticks Recipe
Dairy-Free Breakfast: Apple and Raisin Porridge
Dairy-Free Breakfast: Apple and Raisin Porridge This dairy-free breakfast apple and raisin porridge is perfect if you need a quick, healthy breakfast. Personally, I’m not an egg eater. Not for health reasons – I think … Continue reading Dairy-Free Breakfast: Apple and Raisin Porridge
A Simple Beef Madras Recipe
Beef Madras Recipe I’m not much of a curry chef. I’ve always (mistakenly) thought they were really labour intensive. Turns out I was wrong – this beef madras is easy to make and the kind … Continue reading A Simple Beef Madras Recipe
Quick Breakfast Smoothie
Breakfast Smoothie Breakfast is almost always the most rushed meal of the day, especially in our household! As a personal trainer my day often starts before 6am, so breakfast has to be fast. Today I … Continue reading Quick Breakfast Smoothie
Lemon Baked Hake with chorizo and vegetables
Lemon baked Hake with Chorizo and Vegetables I’m breaking new ground. For the first time in my life, I cooked fish! I actually have a fish allergy, meaning I can’t eat it. I know how … Continue reading Lemon Baked Hake with chorizo and vegetables
Amazing Chilli Recipe
Amazing Chilli Recipe Chilli is a dish that has been cheapened over the years – it’s a victim of the microwave meal curse. A once great dish, chilli has gone the way of the chicken … Continue reading Amazing Chilli Recipe
Amazing Baked Potato Recipe
Amazing Baked Potato Recipe Readers of the recipe section of my blog will know that I don’t often post any high-carb recipes, mostly because I believe in the vast majority of cases, we eat too … Continue reading Amazing Baked Potato Recipe
Chicken and Vegetable Soup Recipe
Chicken and Vegetable Soup This chicken and vegetable soup recipe is quick, super simple, gets rid of lots of leftover vegetables and tastes great. It also uses ingredients that are in season right now, meaning … Continue reading Chicken and Vegetable Soup Recipe
Quick Apple, Kiwi and Banana Smoothie
Quick Apple, Kiwi and Banana Smoothie This is a quick, tasty and refreshing smoothie recipe that helps you use up a load of fruit, get plenty of vitamins and serves as a great pre-workout drink … Continue reading Quick Apple, Kiwi and Banana Smoothie
Ham, Vegetable and Lentil Soup
Ham, Vegetable and Lentil Soup I cooked this the other day as I had to use up joint of gammon that I had roasted. In our house we’d usually eat this in the winter, but … Continue reading Ham, Vegetable and Lentil Soup
Easy Shredded Chicken Recipe
Easy Shredded Chicken Recipe This easy shredded chicken recipe is such low-effort cooking that I should do it more often. On busy days you can just throw the ingredients in a stock pot and let it … Continue reading Easy Shredded Chicken Recipe
Chinese Pork Burger Recipe
Chinese Pork Burger Recipe To call this a ‘Chinese’ pork burger recipe is a tad misleading, given I don’t think there are many Chinese people eating pork burgers! That said, they contain Chinese Five Spice … Continue reading Chinese Pork Burger Recipe
Simple Mint Tea
Simple Mint Tea A few years ago I noticed one of my personal training clients drinking a green water. I asked her what it was and she said it was a simple mint tea. I … Continue reading Simple Mint Tea