I’m keeping it short and sweet this time for The Recipe Redux – get ready to indulge your (real food) sweet tooth! I’ve barely had time to think this past fortnight and these delightfully salted date and cashew energy balls have really hit the spot for both work and study. The Recipe Redux theme this month was a little bit nutty (ha …
Pucker Up Lemon Coconut Protein Bars
Quick fact: These Lemon Coconut Protein Bars are actually a little little bit magical, no joke! Completely not on purpose, the combination of ingredients I used for these zesty and protein-rich protein bars helped them to create their own ‘frosting’ layer during baking! How awesome is that? (Answer: Extremely awesome) Pucker Up! We’re making Lemon Coconut Protein Bars 😉 @OmNomAlly Click To …
Immune Boosting Garden Herb Stock
There is nothing more of a sialagogue than a pot of stock simmering away on the stovetop and this vegan garden herb stock is a recipe you will definitely want to make again and again. I made the mistake of making this fast stock recipe one morning before a late start at work – I swear all I could smell the whole shift was …
Recipe Redux: Make-and-Freeze Hungarian Beef Goulash
I get really excited when the monthly Recipe Redux themes fit into what I already love to cook and the current theme for “Fantastic Freezer Meals” is suiting me to a tee. Why? Simmering a big batch of stew on the stove top is so rewarding when you know you’ll get to enjoy it several times over! I’ve actually got about five different freezer recipes stockpiled in …
How to Dehydrate Bay Leaves
Until recently I didn’t really have a need to dehydrate bay leaves as I had a bay tree in the backyard. More like a baby shrub really, in a large terracotta pot. Bay is probably my all-time favourite herb and it gets the most mileage out of any herb or spice in our kitchen. Then, as often happens in my …
9 Energy Balls You Need To Get In Your Gob
Why Should You Eat Energy Balls? Call them what you may – energy ball, bliss ball, protein ball, power orb, energy bite – these wholefood nut, seed and fruit snacks are a great choice for on-the-go snacking or a healthier after dinner delight. Whether you’re after an afternoon pick-me-up or some pre or post-workout fuel, everyone loves to chow down on a …