Eating a plant based diet does not have to be boring, actually it is quite the contrary. Three of the key elements I feel to keep all things culinary interesting is 1. awesome home made dressings for salads, 2. herbs … Continue reading
Category Archives: Dinner
Delicious White Bean & Coconut Curry with Quinoa
Oh Emm Gee – this recipe is honestly ahhhmazing if I do say so myself. My good friend Alex actually made this for me a few months ago and I have been meaning to get around to whipping it up … Continue reading
Healthy Winter Warming Soup: Red Lentil & Pumpkin
As winter flirts with us you know what this means … soups glorious soups! I love a good soup, so easy to make and anything really goes. At the moment I am planning and preparing the menu for a health … Continue reading
Roast Veggies With Pearl Barley & Chickpeas
It is getting quite chilly in Sydney, so warm foods are creeping on the menu in my kitchen. For the winter months I am particularly drawn towards spices, warm veggies and lots of wholesome yummy grains. Of which this recipe … Continue reading
Cooking with Quinoa
Cooking with Quinoa (pronounced Keen-wah), can be a challenge at the best of times. I recently introduced my housemate Rosie to this super grain and she openly voiced her frustration with the mess it made in our kitchen. ‘Nadine, this … Continue reading
Zucchini Spaghetti & Falafel Balls
When I invited my two good friends over for dinner and told them I was going to cook vegetarian ‘spaghetti and meatballs’ – they thought me a few cents short of a dollar. However, a few vegetables, a crazy kitchen … Continue reading
Moroccan Eggplant, Pumpkin & Couscous
This is one of my all time favourite recipes to whip up – in fact I have made two huge batches of it last week alone. The recipe is so unbelievably easy, packed with nutrients and tastes delicious. The … Continue reading
Curried Lentil, Carrot & Cashew Soup
There is ‘technically’ only 1 more month left of winter – thank goodness! However, this means ‘technically’ only 1 more month left of nice warm comfort foods. I personally love a good soup in winter to keep me warm, team … Continue reading
Holy Spirooli !
Over the weekend I celebrated my birthday; and every year I treat myself to a gift I have been holding out for. This year I decided to buy myself a ‘Spriooli’ yes you heard correctly, a Spi-roo-li. Sounds like some … Continue reading
You DO make friends with salad…
Our favourite yellow man Homer Simpson once gallivanted around Springfield singing ‘You don’t make friends with salad’ … well sorry buddy do I have news for you! I think perhaps he was referring to a boring garden salad; think your typical … Continue reading