Sweet Sour and Minty Salad INGREDIENTS ½ Iceberg lettuce (chopped) 6 medium tomatoes (coarsely diced) 2 handfuls fresh mint leaves (chopped finely) ½ lemon juice 1½ tsp golden caster sugar 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil METHOD Combine all ingredients togerher and seve immediatelly. Serve 4 people as a side dish.
Roasted Sweet Corn with Lime & Coriander Butter Classic roasted corn on the cob with coriander and lime butter… and some chilli powder.
Roasted Veggies with Salad Cheese and Basil Healthy, low in calories roasted veggies recipe with feta cheese and courgettes.
Strawberry Iceberg Salad in Balsamic Maple Dressing INGREDIENTS 1 iceberg lettuce (teared) 450-500g strawberries (hulled and halved) 2 tbs balsamic vinegar 3 tbs olive oil 3 tbs maple syrup black peppercorns METHOD Combine lettuce with balsamic vinegar, olive oil and maple syrup and mix well. Share to the plates, top with strawberries, season with freshly ground pepper. Serve 4 people.
Balsamic Strawberries with Honey and Basil Delicious salad perfect for romantic dinners and other special occasions.
Sweet Tomato, Lettuce and Basil Salad à la Grandma Ala INGREDIENTS 500g tomatoes of your choice – (cubed or quartered if cherry tomatoes used) 1 plain round lettuce or iceberg lettuce (washed, drained and teared) 4 tbs olive oil 1 tbs fine white sugar or even better golden caster sugar ¼ tsp sea salt ½lemon juice generous handful of fresh basil leaves (chopped) ½ tsp […]
Tortilla Wraps with Smoked Chicken, Avocado and Salsa Fresco [Salsa Fresco recipe adapted from Clay’s Kitchen]
Blue Brie with Pears and Honey [inspired by Tesco Foodie Magazine] INGREDIENTS 4 ripe pears (sliced) 8 tsp clear honey 250g mild blue cheese, brie or even better blue brie (I used Cambozola blue brie) 24 crackers or some crusty bread METHOD Share pears, cheese and crackers to the plates, pour over honey, serve and enjoy! Serve 4 people.
Smoked Chicken with Coriander, Red Onion, Couscous and Green Sauce INGREDIENTS for green sauce 1½ cups fresh coriander leaves (stems removed) 1 cup or a little bit less of cold water ½ large lemon juice 1 medium avocado 4 garlic cloves salt to taste freshly ground black or rainbow pepper to taste mayonnaise, soured cream or natural yogurt to taste for smoked chicken 800g chicken […]
Tuna, Dill and Sweet Corn Sandwich Filler and Pasta Salad Tuna pasta salad and tuna sandwich filler recipe.
Pasta Salad with Spinach, Mushrooms and Feta [adapted from “Food for Health and Fitness” by Helen O’Connor & Donna Hay]