A Simple Tomato Salad (or: a vegan caprese-inspired salad)
A vegan caprese salad seems a bit of an oxymoron – how can it be a caprese without one of the three key ingredients? Yes, this caprese-inspired tomato salad is unorthodoxically without mozzarella, but...
View ArticleSuper Red Velvet Smoothie with Raspberry and Cacao
This week I’m sharing the other delicious smoothie I’ve been making this summer – a Super Red Velvet Smoothie! Loaded with goji berries, raspberries and cacao, this drink is all about the antioxidants...
View ArticleThings I Love Jan 2017
Hello friends, I thought it was time for a favourites list because I haven’t posted one since September! It’s been a pretty scary couple of months in the world of politics. I am generally quite...
View ArticleCoconut Whipped Cream
This simple recipe for coconut whipped cream is one I often want to refer to but haven’t had a recipe on my site to link to… Until now! This isn’t really a stiff sort of vegan whipped cream, which...
View ArticleMini Matcha Key Lime Pies
If you’ve ever witnessed or partaken in a Japanese tea ceremony, you’ll know about matcha – a high quality, powdered green tea that is traditionally prepared with hot water and whisked till frothy....
View ArticleRaw Broccolini, Lentil and Tahini Salad
On Monday nights my good friend Georgia and I rehearse in a local pop choir that is run by an old friend from Brisbane. The last few weeks, Georgia and I have started cooking an afterwork meal...
View ArticleEnd of Summer Muhammara Dip
I have been waiting all year to make this classic Levantine dip, Muhammara, heralding from Turkey and Syria. Red capsicums aren’t in season very long down here in Melbourne, and only showed up in my...
View ArticleRosemary and White Bean Cassoulet
I really enjoy this time of year, when the weather gets cool enough for oven cooking, but beautiful summer veg is still abundant and affordable. This rosemary and white bean French-style cassoulet is a...
View ArticleCardamom and Orange Dark Chocolate Truffles
I tested a cake recipe the other day, a simple chocolate spelt cake with a fudgy chocolate and orange icing. To be honest, the cake sucked, but the icing was delicious! It firmed up in the fridge and...
View ArticleLemon Meringue Pie Smoothie
This lemon meringue pie smoothie has to be one of my very favourites. It’s made of such healthy ingredients but tastes like creamy decadence! I use to work at a department store specialty coffee shop...
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