Vegetables and Salads
This salad ticks all the flavour boxes and with all the goodness from the tomatoes, peppers and olive oil as well as the Omega 3 and Vitamins with the addition of the tuna and egg makes this a perfect dish to serve all through the summer. We had this for lunch yesterday – it was a sunny day and the flavours and colours seemed like … Continue reading Spiced Tomato and Pepper Salad
The weather outside is amazing and despite having to go to work (a recent development) I found time to take plan some recipes and make some lovely meals. All mostly on the Barbie with salads to go with it. Not a lot of preparation involved so perfect for working folks or if you want to maximise your time outdoors. We have been eating this celeriac … Continue reading Celeriac Remoulade – Perfect Summer Slaw
Pomegranate molasses is one of my favourite things at the moment and works especially well in this recipe and complements the buffalo mozzarella perfectly. Nectarines work just as well and I think that plums would be good too when they arrive in the shops. i use mozzarella in this and deligted that it is available locally.. .those near Macroom in Cork might have spotted the … Continue reading Roasted Peaches with Walnut Salad & Pomegranate Molasses
Sweet Potatoes and Paprika, the sweet kind, delicious sweet smokey condiment to spice up this already delicious vegetable. Simplicity itself to prepare and difficult to stop eating once done. This isn’t even worth calling a recipe but definitely worth posting. I always cut them skinny and leave some skin on, after a good scrub. I just add a teaspoon or 2 of sweet paprika with … Continue reading Sweet Sweet Potatoes
Do you feel fed if you haven’t had meat? I know lots of people, especially men who just don’t feel like they have been fed if they haven’t had meat on their plate. Not me though – I actually did not eat much meat for years, until I started weight training and developed a taste (maybe a need?) for it. There are days still though … Continue reading Salad of Quinoa, Butternut Squash, Feta and Beans
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