Hi wonderful people, how is everyone digging 2017 so far? This year already feels like a winner to me, as I finished my naturopathy course a few days ago. That’s right, it’s done; the last assessments have been submitted and I’m just waiting for the final results now. It’s a mighty feeling knowing that graduation is imminent and I can’t wait to …
Smashed Garlic Parmesan Sweet Potatoes
So today’s post is less of a recipe and more of an excuse to take your daily frustrations out on a sweet potato! Well, not really as I’m pretty sure these smashed sweet potatoes will actually become your new favourite snack idea – but the enjoyment you’ll derive from smashing and squashing these sweet taters into submission is something I bet you’ll …
Raw (Dehydrated) Cheesy Kale Chips
Time for a word association game – Nutritional Yeast. Go on now, tell me what delicious recipes you thought of first? If you said anything close to scrambled eggs, jalapeno poppers or kale chips then we should become BFF (Best Foodie Friends) right now! Through managing a popular health food store I have access to all kinds of weird and wonderful …
Super Crispy (Baked) Cajun Sweet Potato Fries
This week I finally discovered how to make the best-ever super crispy sweet potato fries! Sure, we’ve had plennnnty of sweet potato fries in this house (add Cajun seasoning and it’s been my go-to studying snack for years) but I had never really perfected the crunchy-on-the-outside and soft-on-the-inside result I wanted. Normal potato fries are a cinch, I just toss cut potatoes …
Giant Herbed Polenta, Prosciutto & Feta Savoury Muffins
Who wouldn’t love one of these Giant Herbed Polenta, Prosciutto & Feta Muffins for morning or afternoon tea? Kam apparently, who refuses to eat savoury muffins, period. I don’t know what led to this aversion to any muffin that isn’t sweet in nature, but hey, that means all six of these bad boys are mine to enjoy! His loss, my …
Salted Date and Cashew Energy Balls (The Recipe Redux)
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 …