So… it’s hot! There is no denying it! The East of England has been gripped by a heatwave like never before. Apparently the last time the weather was like this was 1976. Firstly, I don’t remember that! π Secondly, at present we’ve had no significant rain for over 50 days! When I went outside the other night to feed the…
Mediterranean Salad A salad recipe? Really? Yes, because I know you think salad is boring! π At Life Diet Health we see salad as a plate full of lots of delicious bits, all brought together and suitable as a main or a side. Usually a salad will contain some raw vegetables and often something cooked and served warm. This salad…
Winter Chickpea Salad Chickpeas! Do you eat them? Do you love them? They are almost a staple in our house! My husband buys them by the case (12 tins) or two or three!!! We have dried chickpeas too but it’s so easy to just open a tin and eat them straight out of the… pop them in a pan with…
Sexy Summer Salad See… something named after you at last! π π Ahhh… Summer! π The longest day of the year has been and gone which means nights are drawing in already! WHAT… noooo!!! Well, the sun may have hidden behind the clouds today this week but that doesn’t mean we can’t have salad! Especially salad as good as this…
Sizzling Shiraz Salad π Doesn’t that sound great!? Sizzling Shiraz Salad!? Well, Shiraz is a fantastic variety of mangetout – a purple podded type! No alcohol here if you were hoping! π Don’t be disappointed though because this warm sizzling salad is so delicious you’ll soon forget I even mentioned Shiraz! π Last weekend we were at a Farmers Market…
Tropical Rice SaladΒ . Hello everyone! π Well, what a busy weekend I had! If you read my last post ‘zingy marbled cheesecake’ then you’ll know that I was co-hosting the weekly Fiesta Friday blog party! π Usually if I am looking at recipes they are foods which mostly meet my health needs i.e. dairy free, gluten free and refined…
Salads aren’t just about lettuce! Have a look for warming winter salads, quick side salads, more robust salads which are suitable for main meals, child friendly salads and everything in-between! [riview id=722 num=2000 orderby=title order=asc showtitle=always lightbox=0]
Picnic Food! Yummy Buckwheat and Chickpea Salad I forgot! I don’t like buckwheat! π Lol! I needed something for lunch and having made quinoa lunches the last few times decided to try something else. Looking for grains in the pantry I spotted buckwheat groats lurking at the back. Thinking they would do, I cooked them up and remembered… I don’t…
Not-feta salad! π It’s vegan!!! π I’m so busy and don’t have time to write much but I just HAD to share this with you! This is just amazing! When I was on the plane to Istanbul last month the girl I sat next to shared this great tip with me π (I know! …Β how amazing that she had vegan…
Simple Shepherds Salad Who is having a productive week then?! I most certainly am! π With the lighter longer days it’s sort out the junk week, spring cleaning time, clear the clutter days and then realise how wonderful your surroundings are! My garden is looking better day after day, several trees are blossoming for the first time ever (that’s so…
