This recipe is so fantastic, that it can be used as a raw pate, cooked to create a falafel or turned into meatballs. Unlike a falafel the middle is still soft, which I actually quite like. Other cooks use them as vegan meatballs by enveloping them in a tomato based sauce. I don’t think they would …
Every restaurant in the USA serves Brussel Sprouts, they serve them at farm to table restaurants, steak restaurants, I’ve even seen them at sushi restaurants. For me and I would suspect most English people I know, Brussel Sprouts are something to be feared. They rear their heads at Christmas mainly, more often than not over boiled and …
My favorite way to eat vegetables is straight from the BBQ with a little hint of smokiness and char. I also love seeing those perfect grill lines, as it reminds me of the Mediterranean and eating fresh vegetables and fish by the sea. Since I use a grill pan in this recipe, it is advisable …
I have posted this one before but it is such a wonderful recipe for its ease, health and taste that I thought it was worth posting again I have also made it so many times that I have found a better cooking technique, which is always good if you are trying to do something in …
A salad might be a simple recipe to blog, but it would be a shame if you never tried this combination, as it is salad-sational Strawberries might seem like something you should eat for desert or breakfast but the tart acidity actually works very well as a replacement for balsamic. This is nicely complemented with …
There is nothing like the taste of cool watermelon juice on a hot day. My best friend and I used to love sipping them as we were walking down the beach in Thailand, or with a spicy papaya salad to cool our mouths down. So here I am in my living room in Boston, it is …
I love these little pockets of joy, they are so fresh and tasty with the added zing you get from the herbs, like in so many Vietnamese dishes. The almond butter dipping sauce is a wonderful addition, and I got the recipe from ‘the minimalist baker’ whose clean living blog is phenomenal and deserves …
Nasu Dengaku is a classic Japanese dish made with eggplant brushed with a sweet, salty miso glaze-umami at its best I use this marinade on other creations too, like asparagus or broccoli for an extra dimension The dish takes 5 minutes to prepare and 7 minutes to cook and is good as a side dish …
Chocolate-Coconut mousse I call this coco-loco as it’s crazy chocolatey good! It’s gluten free, dairy free, soya free but oh so full of joy This recipe has been described as tasting like a bounty or mounds for those in the USA It’s a recipe from Sue Quinn’s book sugar free and only has natural sugar …
On of the advantages of moving to the states, is the plethora of South and Central American Street food, most of which is gluten free! Arepas are Venezuelan and I remember eating them in Peru. My husband ate them in Boston, from a street vendor and raved about them. My thinking is anything that …
