Banish Back Pain Smoothie

  Featured Links | Guidelines | Links + Add Your Own | Ally’s Smoothie OTW So here we are, week one of the Smoothie OTW Link-Up – I can’t wait to see what kind of delicious home-made beverages we all share! I’m keeping it short and sweet for this first ever link-up, so use the links… Continue reading Banish Back Pain Smoothie

Raw Curried Kale Chips

These kale chips are my kryptonite. While I love to blend or saute my kale, I could hoover up a whole bunch of kale after dehydrating these curried bites of heaven. Yeah, these kale chips aren’t going to last long today! These curried kale chips have a crispy consistency somewhere between a classic potato chip… Continue reading Raw Curried Kale Chips

Summer Stonefruit Smoothie

So I’ve been thinking about this for a few months – hosting a link party. I love participating in link parties myself; they’re a fun, engaging, community blogging experience and I always stumble across a new favourite blog I would never have found otherwise. #SmoothieOTW is a social media feature I’ve created and posted on… Continue reading Summer Stonefruit Smoothie

Peppery Lacto-Fermented Radishes

I had a short but sweet list of New Year’s resolutions at the start of the year which including making and eating more fermented foods. Kombucha, milk/water kefir and home-made yoghurt have become staples in my diet since then and I’ve also now got a “science experiment” corner in the kitchen where something or other… Continue reading Peppery Lacto-Fermented Radishes

Home-made Vanilla Extract

Vanilla is one of those rich and exotic scents that makes you take a double-deep breath when it hits you. It’s one of the most beloved scents universally and is also one of the most expensive spices to buy, whether in the form of whole pods, powder, paste or powder. Sure, you could skip the… Continue reading Home-made Vanilla Extract

Creamy Spinach Dip in Mini Cob

My friend’s mother makes the best cob dip. So good in fact that at every party she ever hosts it’s the first dish everyone lunges for. That or her to-die-for potato bake.  Or the chocolate mousse cake. I always knew I would be well fed at those parties and I still dream about those cob… Continue reading Creamy Spinach Dip in Mini Cob