Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Mains”
Have you joined the vegetable spiraliser party yet? The popularity of this kitchen tool has exploded in recent months and I believe it’s due to the awesome balance between ‘healthy’ and ‘fun’ food that this pimped-out mandoline can help you achieve. Eating lots of veggies is one of the keys to staying healthy and a spiraliser makes that task more enjoyable …
It’s said that a good meal nourishes the soul and I’m struggling to think of many things as nourishing as a “fall apart” tender and hearty beef stew. Bubbling away in the slow cooker while I go about my day, I love getting dinner prep sorted early in the morning and out of the way. We always have busy weekends in …
So here we are, two weeks into 2015 already! Where does the time go? My past couple of weeks have been filled with family visits, catch-ups with friends and lots of relaxation – some things I never seem to find time for the rest of the year! Having my parents in Melbourne for a week was fantastic (though not long …
Is there any better comfort food than a fresh, spicy, healthy curry? (Answer: Nope!) One of my (current) favourite cookbooks is ‘660 Curries: The Gateway to Indian Cooking‘ by Raghavan Iyer, as I’ve never been steered wrong when making anything from this hefty tome (note: affiliate link). Buying this book four years ago was the starting point of my love for Indian …
I’ve learnt this week that talking about copyright infringement on Facebook is an area fraught with danger. While Facebook fighting is a widespread and well-known issue, I’m honestly amazed by the vitriol I received after questioning a group I’m in about the practice of copy-pasting from blogs, due to copyright concerns and Facebook terms of service issues. The situation has been resolved thankfully, but certainly wasn’t …
Yes, it’s been three months since you’ve heard from me. I can hardly believe it myself. What started as needed “a few weeks away” when my naturopathic college majorly changed my course and study patterns has become three months of stress, new learning experiences (I’m doing Life & Wellness Coaching, as well as Permaculture now too) and spiritual inflection. Some …
