

Meatless and "Wheatless" Monday
I’ve been attempting to do every Monday as a meatless Monday but sometimes forget and find myself devouring some animal protein or other....


Hummus: how the falafel do you spell it?
Hummus, hommos, houmous???? Who really knows and does it matter anyway? Just as long as you can get some of this amazing, healthy, tasty...


Cabbage and Radish Coleslaw
Salads were not my thing when I was kid. But, then, I never saw many. And the ones I did see were very basic. Almost like a dish that...


Roast Beetroot Salad
The natural sweetness of roasted beetroots is hard to beat. Nothing like the pickled, canned stuff. ( Although, I love that, too, I must...


Beetroot and Avocado Dip
I tell ya, nothing gets wasted in my kitchen. in my fridge this afternoon was a lone roasted beetroot, some feta, artichoke and half an...


Coconut, Date and Nutella Vegan Slice
The first yoga retreat I ever went on was in a beautiful resort in Pemuteron in Bali last year. And with all the fabulous yoga, (twice...


Potato Cakes
This sort of stuff used to be called "Bubble'N'Squeak" when I was a kid, many, many decades ago. You didn't waste food in those days. It...


Banana Pancakes
Stephanie Alexander published the most amazing cook book, called “ The Cook’s Companion” in 1996. It changed my life. A big claim, I...


Pepper Tart
I'm a pepper tart! Probably something I shouldn't admit publicly but, why not? This is only a recent phenomenon. As a kid, growing up in...


Meatballs and Gravy
These meatballs are the classic frugal ingredient meal that anyone can make. I always buy the best mince I can afford because there's...