ROAST BROCCOLI WITH PINE NUTS & FETA

With this weather my cravings for crisp healthy salads is irresistible. I have my go-to salads and halloumi has been top of the list of...

HOW TO MAKE ALL THREE OF THESE DELICIOUS SALADS IN LESS THAN 20 MINUTES

Happy Friday y'all. I was driving home from town mid-morning and already starving as this heatwave has me up and having breakfast at 6am....

NEW POTATO, GREEN BEAN & EGG SALAD WITH BASIL PESTO

It’s that time of year in Ireland, when new potatoes and strawberries are on sale on the side of roads up and down the country and we’re...

COURGETTE & YELLOW PEPPER RISOTTO

Finally getting round to blogging my current favourite dinner. And yes it's homemade risotto. I love risotto, especially when it's not...

NECTARINE & BUFFALO MOZZARELLA SALAD

Today I have been craving salad. Thank you heatwave. Not one for wanting to spend too much time in the kitchen when the sun is shining,...

BLACK BEAN & QUINOA CHILLI

A vegetarian chilli that everyone - including meat eaters - will enjoy. This chilli freezes well, can be easily reheated, is packed with...

FIVE WAYS TO REINVENT YOUR SALAD

It feels like we've been collectively willing it warm and I think it's finally working. The weather forecasters have promised warmer...

GRILLED HALLOUMI & LENTIL SALAD WITH A LEMON DRESSING

Happy Wednesday folks. This blog post is my official announcement that I'm done with waiting for Spring to arrive. This cold weather has...

EASY TO MAKE CHICKPEA & TOMATO CURRY

Around this time of year, I expect to be cooking all types of Spring recipes, with my usual winter warming dinners confined to memory for...

GARLICKY EGG & QUINOA SCRAMBLE

I have Storm Emma to thank for today's recipe. I panic bought so much food last week and now I'm on a major drive to use it all up before...

VEGETABLE NOODLE MISO BROTH

It turns out my weekend was all about soup in the kitchen and I have not one, but two recipes to add to my blog this week. The first is...

5 RECIPES TO HELP YOU THROUGH VEGANUARY

It's no coincidence that we start craving lighter foods after a good month of eating all the cheese and chocolate in sight. For me, I...

BEETROOT, KALE & WILD RICE SALAD WITH A CREAMY FETA DRESSING

I was challenged to name my signature dish earlier this week, but that is just way too hard. My favourite dish is so subjective and...

HERBY CHICKPEAS WITH CRUMBLED FETA

This week has been spent at home; mornings involve take out coffee and dog walks in the park. Lunches are homemade and healthy;...

BAKED SWEET POTATO WITH FRIED BLACK BEANS & CASHEW SOUR CREAM

This week's #VegoftheWeek recipe is for baked sweet potato with refried black beans and a cashew sour cream! The sweet potatoes are baked...

FALAFEL BITES WITH CHILLI PEPPER RELISH

After a relaxing few days in West Cork, I'm easing myself back into things today. I started with a long walk with the dogs this morning...

FENNEL, APPLE & BLUE CHEESE SALAD WITH LENTILS & PECAN NUTS

It's almost the weekend and it's sunny.... yah!! Time to break out and try a new salad recipe and I've just the one for you. Fennel is...

PISTACHIO CRUSTED GOAT CHEESE WITH BEETROOT RELISH

Happy weekend. Finally Summer is here and I know I'm not the only one who's totally ready for some warmth and sunshine. I'm craving light...

CAULIFLOWER FRIED RICE

Let's hear it for cauliflower; a really versatile vegetable, that's inexpensive and readily available. For the record, I never boil...

BUTTERNUT SQUASH & CHICKPEA STEW

Even though we all know summer is on its way, there is still a definite chill in the air and this is the dish I am turning to when in...