Derived from the Arabic word sharāb which means “to drink”, shrubs – or drinking vinegars – are concentrated sweetened fruit syrups that can be added to water, sparkling water, cocktails, with herbal tea (I like to add a warm teaspoon of coconut oil to a neat shot if I have a sore throat – it…
I don’t get why healthy food has this bad rep for being boring? Nothing excites me more than seeing the beautiful colours of berries, spinach or butternut at a market lines up in their different boxes and of course those colours transfer into beautiful food that ends up on our plates. I created these milkshakes…
I’m not sure exactly what is classified as lemonade but I’m guessing if it contains citrus and is fizzy, well that would pass, right?! It sounds really good in the title so I’m sticking with it, any purists out there apologies if this does not fly. My reason for making this is after 6 years…
I have suddenly developed this love for roasted fruit, I like to think I’m a simple chuck it all in and blend kind of gal, but I have to say that by roasting strawberries takes this recipe to a whole new level in flavour. For my South African readers it reminds both myself and my…
These lollies have been designed for those athletes or sport enthusiasts who train hard and need to replenish their bodies after a tough session. They are loaded with essential goodness to replace electrolytes and protein lost through sweat and training. They will aid with recovery time as well as being a refreshing treat after a…
Confession time….I simply cannot drink black coffee, try as I might it is just not the same as a steaming cup of creamy milky coffee. I don’t need a fancy cappuccino or anything – not that I would ever say no to one, but just a plain coffee with a splash of milk will keep…
After a large Christmas meal, I have to admit to waking up the next day feeling a combination of both hunger and saturation. The thought of making another meal and more honestly messing up my beautifully clean and tidy kitchen which took me ages to spiff up the previous night, was fast putting me…
Being a busy mum, I have a million things that need to be done and normally all at the same time, so multitasking is definitely a required skill. Cooking whilst arranging the laundry or cleaning whilst listening to podcasts are just a few of the many, so I guess it makes sense that I prefer…
