This salad is Matt's absolute favourite, he seriously raves about it. I make it with green beans, sugar snap peas and garden peas, so it's got a great crunch to it and has a gorgeous earthy … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2017
Smoked Salmon and Avocado Salad
Smoked salmon is a favourite treat of mine and it really brightens up a salad. The big flavours in this salad are the salmon, creamy avocado and zesty lemon dressing, with a hint of sweetness from the … [Read more...]
Roasted Sweet Potato and Quinoa Salad
Now my particularly long Christmas Break is over and I'm back in my kitchen, I've decided that I need to get back into healthy eating (too much wine and dessert has been my downfall!) So I've been … [Read more...]
Lime and Chilli Grilled Mackerel
I absolutely love eating whole fish - partly because it looks so great on the plate and also because you get more of the healthy and delicious skin. Despite this, lots of people seem to avoid cooking … [Read more...]
Coconut and Cucumber Salad
This is my family's absolute favourite salad, I think largely because it's packed with flavour and doesn't contain any salad leaves! The main ingredients in this salad are coconut flesh and cucumber, … [Read more...]
Vanilla Panna Cotta with Salted Caramel Sauce
Panna Cotta can be a little daunting to make sometimes because you're reliant on the mixture setting whilst it's in the fridge. You need to have used enough of the gelling agent to set it without … [Read more...]
Coconut Fish Curry
I seriously enjoy a good curry and this recipe is perfect for when I don't have a lot of time and want a curry that's fresh and healthy. It's a fairly mild curry so I often to make it when I'm cooking … [Read more...]
Salmon Fish Cakes
Fish cakes are one of my go-to starters at any restaurant. They're a really versatile meal that can be served on their own with a side-dip (sweet chilli sauce works well here) or be part of a larger … [Read more...]
Shrimp Paella Style One Pot
This one pot rice dish is one of the easiest recipes to make when you don't want to be hovering over the stove all evening. It's quick to make and requires very little attention. I like to make this … [Read more...]
Smoked Mackerel Pâté
My brother used to make this pâté fairly often. Whenever our family had parties my Mum would get him to make it and i'd always be so impressed with how good it tasted. When I finally asked my brother … [Read more...]