This is a dish I made up one day when I was going through a serious gnocchi-experimentation phase… and it worked so well I felt I had… Read more “Massaman gnocchi”
Tag: surprisingly healthy
Turmeric latte (the name almost *needs* a hashtag…)
I never thought I’d do this, but… today I bring to you that health-nutjob hipster neo-classic, the turmeric goddamn latte! I shit you not! Yes, from my… Read more “Turmeric latte (the name almost *needs* a hashtag…)”
Banana & cinnamon compote
Compote is the ultimate sweet comfort food that’s also a sickbed soother, and pretty much works as baby food as well! Perhaps that’s why it’s so comforting… Read more “Banana & cinnamon compote”
Peanutty Thai-inspired cold rolls
I came up with these one day because I was just craving something fresh and light, but snacky not salady… A quick rummage through the cupboards revealed… Read more “Peanutty Thai-inspired cold rolls”
Thai-inspired potatoes n beans with coconut-coriander-lime dressing
Do you ever have days when you just don’t know what you want to eat, but your stomach is gnawing at you, demanding some sustenance, and soon?!… Read more “Thai-inspired potatoes n beans with coconut-coriander-lime dressing”
Raw chocolate truffles
Now these truffles aren’t like any chocolate confection you’d get from a fancy-pants chocolatier… but I call them truffles because they have a truffle-like texture, and they’re… Read more “Raw chocolate truffles”
Breakfast skillet – a healthier (and tastier) riff off a traditional fry-up ;-)
Today is by birthday, so I’m kicking off with my favourite brunch treat of the moment: my breakfast skillet, a dish that riffs off the ingredients used… Read more “Breakfast skillet – a healthier (and tastier) riff off a traditional fry-up ;-)”
Cassava chips
Crispy, crunchy cassava chips… perfect with dip! For those occasions when you want a moreish and surprisingly healthy home-made snack and not a store-bought processed one, cassava chips… Read more “Cassava chips”
Gado gado (Indonesian salad with spicy peanut sauce)
Gado gado is a traditional Indonesian salad dish whose name literally translates as “mix-mix”, so no prizes for guessing it’s a bit of a free for all… Read more “Gado gado (Indonesian salad with spicy peanut sauce)”
Purple sweet potato gnocchi with lebanese cauliflower
This dish is a fusion of imitation of a Middle Eastern classic, and pure intuitive invention. Purple sweet potato has a fragrant, almost floral, flavour along with… Read more “Purple sweet potato gnocchi with lebanese cauliflower”