Tag Archives: healthy

Fast Fresh Food

Posted on February 21, 2018 by

Four great meals that take just moments to make! I think the one cooking-related comment that I hear most often from people is that they find they just don’t have time to prepare the nutritious meals they want to eat. … Continue reading →

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Colourful and nutritious sushi bowls

Posted on February 1, 2018 by

An easy, attractive and delicious meal in a bowl! It’s amazing the variety of things that come in ‘bowl’ form today. Smoothie bowls, poke bowls, grain bowls and more. I’ve got a couple of rice bowl recipes that I just … Continue reading →

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Crispy baked zucchini sticks      

Posted on January 31, 2018 by

No deep fryer needed for this delicious vegetable treat! Crispy zucchini sticks and dip are a big favourite in my house but I wanted to see if I could lighten up this pub-style treat. This fat-free, oven-baked version is full … Continue reading →

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Whole wheat gingerbread waffles

Posted on December 19, 2017 by

A healthy, hearty breakfast or lunch option! My family adores waffles for either breakfast or lunch and I love making them because they are so quick and easy, especially if you pre-measure the dry ingredients the night before. These buckwheat … Continue reading →

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Hearty seafood and chickpea stew

Posted on December 11, 2017 by

A Mediterranean-inspired winter warmer! I adore this dish because it’s so easy to prepare and absolutely packed with flavour. The tomatoes and herbs are what predominate, rather than the mild-tasting haddock and shrimp. Leftovers reheat beautifully so you might even … Continue reading →

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Healthier Fish and Chips with homemade tartar sauce

Posted on April 28, 2017 by

Make-at-home version of a favourite take-out treat! I adore fish and chips and it’s one of the things I love to eat whenever I’m visiting family in the Maritimes. One of my favourite spots of all time is the South … Continue reading →

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Boost your Breakfast with a Golden Latte

Posted on January 11, 2017 by

A delicious, nutritious warming beverage ready in 5 minutes Although it’s an ancient spice long favoured in many Asian and East Asian cultures, golden-hued turmeric has only recently been gaining a lot of attention in the West. Touted for its … Continue reading →

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