Mar 14, 20184 minThe Non HolidayI wait all year for my week of skiing. I’m not a very daring skier, and often find it quite stressful, but the clear mountain air,...
Jan 10, 20183 minSoup season is here.I recently stumbled upon a bargain. Not a new pair of shoes or a coat. I mean an real bargain, an edible one. No, not...
Sep 18, 20172 minSquash and Orange CakeI’ve done recipes for chocolate courgette cake and beetroot cake, in the past, and even this one made it into a blog a couple of years...
Jul 2, 20172 minWhat to do with all those courgettes? Make cake of course!A little bit of naughtiness for you. Cake every now and then doesn’t do you any harm. Dark chocolate and courgettes seem to be good...
Apr 9, 20172 minWhy have I never tried overnight oats?So much to learn, so much to discover. Why on earth had I never tried over night oats? (Also known as Bircher). My life has changed! No...
Feb 5, 20171 minPerfect brunchThis seems to be the ‘in thing’ for brunch in most restaurants at the moment, and I love it! It’s not difficult to put together at home...
Jan 13, 20172 minIt’s soup season.This is the season for soup making. Every TV cook has a selection of great new recipes for amazingly nourishing soups, so inspiration is...
Nov 18, 20164 minFermented foods for your gut garden!It wasn’t until I started skiing in Austria that I discovered the joys of raw fermented sauerkraut. Every day with the second course...
Nov 8, 20162 minThe making of the Christmas cakeFor once I am organised for Christmas. Well, as far as the Christmas cake making goes anyway. I’m sure with social media and especially...
Aug 31, 20163 minGranola makes a change from muesliI was converted to muesli after a ski holiday to Austria earlier in the year. You could just add all the extra bits you liked and grind a...
Mar 23, 20163 minEnter the new breakfast. Muesli.Such a choice of cereal on holiday Having spent a week in Austria I have been inspired by the simple but also complex breakfast that is...
Feb 20, 20163 minNeed some Turmeric in your diet?I’m always interested in anything natural that can help health and wellbeing, and last year I discovered the powerful ways of the...
Dec 26, 20155 minIs it over yet?It’s that time of year again. Everyone planning their New Year Detox even before the New Near has actually arrived. We all overindulged...
Apr 16, 20154 minThe Power Of YellowThose of you who follow me on Twitter and Facebook, will know that I am an avid juicer, but not for a pure detox, more for a daily...
Feb 26, 20153 minRaw chocolate is dairy free and full of antioxidantsRaw Chocolate is becoming very popular because it is totally dairy free, and also free from refined sugar. It just contains a syrup like...
Jan 20, 20152 minIt’s all about BalanceSo, some of you have done a full detox, some have just cleared out the cheese and chocolate mountain from Christmas and others are still,...
Jan 14, 20154 minConfused?The previous post on about juicing verses a ‘bullet’ (or a blender), has created a lot of interest on Face Book and Twitter. It made me...
Jan 11, 20154 minJuicer or Bullet?So many questions, so many options! I seem to be constantly asked about which juicer to buy and why don’t I have a Nutribullet? So much...
Aug 7, 20122 minChocolate Courgette CakeCan there be a Healthy-ish Cake? The allotment veg has been a disaster this year. If you sowed too early everything dried up. Sowed...