Winter Salads can make wonderful main meals, filling and satisfying and this is a perfect one for this time of year. No ‘Sure I’d still be hungry after that’ – I promise you won’t be. Nutritious , delicious and great for anyone who is fond of healthy eating without sacrificing flavour. v Warm Honey Glazed Parsnip Salad Serves 4-6 Oven at 180C 800gr Parsnips Peeled … Continue reading Warm Honey Glazed Parsnip Salad with Poached Eggs
I’m neither vegan or vegetarian and even if I was convinced that there were benefits to that kind of a diet (which I’m not) it flat out wouldn’t work in my house and for those of you who know my other half, you know why. But occasionally I do like to have a meat free meal which these are great for or as a starter … Continue reading Chickpea Cakes & Mango Relish
If I’m ever making a mushroom dish, I think of one of my great friends from school. We were both food mad and used to eat my brought to school packed lunch early in the morning and then I would go to her house at lunchtime where we often made mushrooms cooked in butter served with toast. I’m sure her mother was sick of the … Continue reading Med style stuffed mushrooms
I’ve spoken a little bit about my adventures in gymnastics before. I tend to get funny looks when I mention it as its not that common in Ireland for women of a certain age to still be throwing themselves at a crashmat in the hope that something beautiful will result. I love it tho, I’m no Nadia but I’m pretty strong, reasonably fit and it … Continue reading Beetroot and Goats Cheese Salad
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