Pancake Day was always a big deal in my house when I was a kid. I would be excited about it all day at school and couldn't get to get home fast enough. I think the excitement was not only because I'd … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2017
Vegetarian Udon Noodle Soup
Udon noodle soup is one of those soups that warms me up from head to toe. As I'm writing this, I'm watching the snow fall thick and fast outside my window and feeling very lucky that there's a big … [Read more...]
Tilapia Fish Tacos
I have to admit, before we moved to the US, I'd never tried fish tacos before. There just wasn't the same abundance of good Mexican restaurants back home and there were few chains that I'd trust to … [Read more...]
Garlic and Coriander Naan Bread
There's nothing better than a great naan bread. For me, it completes a curry because one should not exist without the other. No matter what type of curry you're eating (creamy, spicy, lentil-based, … [Read more...]
Crunchy Radish Salad
I love the crisp, peppery flavour of radishes and I think they're really under used in day-to-day cooking. My Mum always used to put radishes in salads when we were little and I was obsessed with the … [Read more...]
Roast Tomato Soup with Garlic Croutons
As a child, I was a pretty fussy eater, but one of the few things I would always eat was tomato soup. This worked out pretty well because I think every pub and restaurant in the 90's had tomato soup … [Read more...]
Teriyaki Stir Fry
This is my go to recipe for when I've had one of those days... When I'm exhausted, haven't had a chance to think about dinner and want something that can be made in no time at all and will taste … [Read more...]
Teriyaki Sauce and glaze
Making your own teriyaki sauce is so simple! It only takes 10 minutes and you can store it in the fridge for weeks, so I usually make a big batch and then make one teriyaki recipe each week. It's also … [Read more...]
Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls
Everyone in my family is pretty active. We all enjoy exercising, whether its squash, football (or soccer, to our US readers), badminton, rock climbing or hitting the gym - especially my brother, who … [Read more...]
Shrimp Zucchini Linguine
I've made this zucchini linguine recipe a few times a few times, as I'm trying to reduce the amount of carbs i'm taking in. You don't need a spiralizer to make the zucchini linguine - but cutting the … [Read more...]