Blog

Coconut and Cucumber Salad

Coconut and Cucumber Salad

This is my family's absolute favourite salad, I think largely because it's packed with flavour and doesn't contain any salad leaves! The main ingredients in

[Read more...]

Filed under: Side Dishes

Tagged with: caster sugar, chilli, cilantro, coconut, coconut milk, cucumber, lemon, lime, radish, under 250 calories, Under 30 Minutes

Vanilla Panna Cotta with Salted Caramel Sauce

Vanilla Panna Cotta with Salted Caramel Sauce

Panna Cotta can be a little daunting to make sometimes because you're reliant on the mixture setting whilst it's in the fridge. You need to have used enough

[Read more...]

Filed under: Desserts

Tagged with: brown sugar, butter, caster sugar, double cream, gelling agent, over 60 minutes, under 500 calories, vanilla pod, whole milk

Coconut Fish Curry

Coconut Fish Curry

I seriously enjoy a good curry and this recipe is perfect for when I don't have a lot of time and want a curry that's fresh and healthy. It's a fairly mild

[Read more...]

Filed under: Main Meals

Tagged with: chilli, cilantro, coconut milk, cod, cumin, garlic, ginger, haddock, onion, potato, tikka curry paste, tomato, under 250 calories, under 60 minutes, vegetable oil

Salmon Fish Cakes

Salmon Fish Cakes

Fish cakes are one of my go-to starters at any restaurant. They're a really versatile meal that can be served on their own with a side-dip (sweet chilli

[Read more...]

Filed under: Main Meals

Tagged with: breadcrumbs, butter, cheddar, dill, lemon, over 60 minutes, potato, salmon, spring onion, under 500 calories, whole milk

Shrimp Paella Style One Pot

Shrimp Paella Style One Pot

This one pot rice dish is one of the easiest recipes to make when you don't want to be hovering over the stove all evening. It's quick to make and requires

[Read more...]

Filed under: Main Meals

Tagged with: basmati rice, chilli, chopped tomatoes, garlic, lemon, olive oil, onion, paprika, pepper, shrimp, sugar, under 50 minutes, under 500 calories

Smoked Mackerel Pâté

Smoked Mackerel Pâté

My brother used to make this pâté fairly often. Whenever our family had parties my Mum would get him to make it and i'd always be so impressed with how good

[Read more...]

Filed under: Quick Snacks, Side Dishes

Tagged with: cream cheese, creamed horseradish, cress, dill, lemon, mackerel, mustard, spring onion, Under 20 Minutes, under 250 calories

Seafood Flatbread

Seafood Flatbread

I really enjoy making flatbread because it is so versatile - like pizzas you can really use any combination of flavours and ingredients. This seafood

[Read more...]

Filed under: Main Meals

Tagged with: anchovies, basil, cheddar, garlic, grape tomatoes, large prawns, lemon, mozzarella, olive oil, pepper, piccolo tomatoes, pizza dough, under 250 calories, under 50 minutes

Spanish Style Egg Muffins

Spanish Style Egg Muffins

A few months ago I made a smoked salmon egg muffin recipe when I was trying to find a quick and healthy breakfast option that was also gluten free. They

[Read more...]

Filed under: Breakfast

Tagged with: egg, garlic, olive oil, paprika, pepper, shallot, tomato, under 250 calories, under 40 minutes

Fresh Tomato Italian Marinara

Fresh Tomato Italian Marinara

There is nothing better than making your own marinara with fresh tomatoes. The richness that comes with cooking them down yourself is no comparison to the

[Read more...]

Filed under: Side Dishes

Tagged with: basil, chilli, garlic, olive oil, onion, oregano, over 60 minutes, red wine, tomato

Perfect Pizza Dough Recipe

Perfect Pizza Dough Recipe

This really simple recipe make pizza dough an absolute doddle! It will deliver great dough every time with relatively little work. If you want to make your

[Read more...]

Filed under: Main Meals

Tagged with: bread flour, dried yeast, olive oil, over 60 minutes, under 500 calories