I’m SO EXCITED to share this recipe with you guys! I present you the most astonishing vegan foie gras, taste and texture-wise. Making foie gras vegan is quite a challenge, the real one has a silky and soft texture with a buttery and subtle taste. This vegan foie gras has that rich and creamy texture that melts in […]
Simple and Warm Winter Lentil Salad
The new year has begun, people make resolutions, to eat healthy, start clean and fresh, a new beginning, a new chapter. New hopes, aspirations, goals and milestones to achieve! People are motivated to eat healthy, eat well, make lifestyle changes, include more vegetables and fruits in their diet etc. It is always hard to keep […]
Yummy Spiced Apple Buckwheat Bake
Well lookie here! I had been saying for over a year now that I really needed to change the site around a bit, get a new logo (props to Keara), make the space easier to navigate etc. I thought it was going to be this huge headache, but all it took was a few sweatpant-clad + […]
Tasty Avacado on Toast
Tasty Avacado on Toast Here’s a simple recipe when one is looking for a quick snack with a healthy bread topping. Nutritionally it’s a great snack to have regularly for lunch. The avocado is rich in healthy proteins, magnesium and vitamins C and B-6, while the sourdough bread provides lots of complex carbohydrates. This great […]
Simple Bone Warmin’ Pumpkin Soup
Simple Bone Warmin’ Pumpkin Soup There’s nothing better for warming the bones as winter takes hold than nourishing pumpkin soup. Pumpkins and squashes are a rich source of beta-carotene. Pumpkins are also a good source of fibre, potassium (thus great for post work-out or after a hard day’s work in the office), and vitamin C. […]
War on Reason
My thoughts on food shortages. From the pattern I see forming; That a leaning to right-wing politics has created a voice for the few, and not the masses. https://www.hrw.org/report/2016/10/24/venezuelas-humanitarian-crisis/severe-medical-and-food-shortages-inadequate-and Like the Venezuelan’s government, in the same way as Breitbart, alt-right, Brexit has shown denial. And the social media campaigns they’ve used all have the same […]
I’ve been Humbled…
…by the last 4 1/2 days of living without water. The plumber, a legend in our household now, started at 4.30 on mending 3 burst pipes. 2 of them had been caused by me, in order to expose the pipe that was leaking…but you ask any pro builder about water… …They say, “don’t mess!” Water […]
All I Want for Xmas…
…is running water. First thing I do is grab a bottle of clean, crisp water. Until I turn the mains back on from a little well in the pavement this is the only source of water there is. Secondly, after re-hydrating from a decent sleep, I stir the stove. Setting the fire blazing doesn’t take […]
Vibrant Carrot Salad
This is a yummy and refreshing salad just for those summer months. Vibrant Carrot Salad This is a yummy and refreshing salad just for those summer months. 2 Little Gem Lettuce 1 cup Walnuts ½ cup Flaked Almonds 1/3 cup Lexia Raisins/Cranberries 1/3 cup Goji Berries ½ Red Onion – Finely chopped ¼ Finely Chopped […]