Good food without sacrifice
I recently visited my first ever Thai restaurant (having avoided them as a Weight Watcher because of the whole full fat coconut milk danger) and was absolutely bamboozled by the menu. Not wanting to get something I’ve tried before I decided to go for the …
This is a lovely quick and simple curry which is both tasty and filling. The tamarind gives it a really nice, different sweet/sour flavour which distinguishes it from many other curry tastes.
Whenever we make a Thai curry we always have left over paste hanging round in the fridge so last night I threw this lovely dish together to use it up. It’s really easy to prepare, really quick to cook and tastes absolutely delicious! Don’t forget …
Fluffy, light and indulgent-tasting, homemade muffins really area game-changer when you fancy something sweet without going off-track. I’ve included my two favourite variations of flavours here for you: blueberry and lemon curd, and raspberry and white chocolate. Both are delicious and I go back to …
After thoroughly enjoying my tuna and pesto quiche the other day, I thought I would continue along the same vein with another quiche recipe today! Like the other recipe, this was thrown together using the contents of my fridge and today I though a Mexican …
I’m often asked for easy lunch recipes which don’t constitute soup or a salad so today I thought I would share one of my favs. This basis of this quiche recipe is an old favourite in our house and my family have been making it …
This is a dish that I only caught the end of on an episode of Food and Drink with James Martin but it caught my eye as both the OH and I love a stir fry. Having never experimented with an Indian Stir Fry before, …
Salmon is one of my favourite fish and so I’m always on the look out for new ways to do something a bit different with it. I came across a recipe in Olive Magazine this month that I new I had to give a go and …
I have a salad nearly every day for my packed lunch at work and its one of my favourite parts of the day. I love that you can create low point, delicious dressings which totally change the flavour of the regular salad ingredients. This one …
I love Thai food and so when I came across a jar of Tom Yum paste in Tesco I thought I would see what I could put together. Tom yum soup is not usually made with coconut milk, it’s more of a clear broth, but …