It's been hotter than the Med here in the UK this week and like everyone else, the last place I want to be is in the kitchen. When the weather is this good you want to make the most of it, just in case this might just be our summer! So salads are on the menu ...
Salad Recipes
Satisfying salads featuring fresh and seasonal whole foods with delicious homemade dressings. There's something here for everyone, vegan, vegetarian, meat eaters, gluten-free and family friendly. Never make a boring salad again!
Taco Salad
So today I bring you this taco salad, it's vegetarian, comes with a kicking dressing and some very tasty tortilla strips. It has been busier than usual for us lately as we welcomed a little puppy to our family! I know, it's all very exciting! His name is ...
Roast Cauliflower Salad with Kale
I'm going back to one of my favourite things this week, veggie salads, the warming and nourishing kind of salads that I love. But first, apologies for no recipes last week, the nasty virus' that are going around at the moment came back to visit and took the ...
A Warm Winter Salad of Roasted Kalettes and Stilton
Hey friends, first off I want to apologise for the lack of recipes the last two weeks. We've had a lot going on and I needed to take a little break from blogging for a while. The exciting news is that we have bought a house in a village just outside of Ely and ...
Roasted Carrots with Buckwheat & Spinach
We've been enjoying some beautiful Autumn sunshine here in Ely, which was been a blessing as it has been half term break this week. So we've been out and about making the most of the good weather, and tomorrow we are off pumpkin picking. This morning Abigail ...
Mexican Bean Salad
Do you remember when I was complaining that the weather was a bit rubbish, well my prayers have been answered. We are in the midst of an epic heatwave here in the UK, it has been seriously hot. When the weather is this good the last thing I want to do is spend ...
Caprese Salad with Avocado & Courgette
Sometimes I forget to enjoy the simple things in life. Like a good coffee or slice of cake. I forget to appreciate it for it's simple joy. It's easy to get carried away with the fancy schmancy stuff and forget to celebrate the simple things. So I'm making a ...
Roasted Beetroot Salad with Orange & Goat’s Cheese
Glorious beet are coming into season and what better way to celebrate their arrival than with this roasted beetroot salad. Roasted beets are one of life's simple pleasures. Soft and earthy with a little sweetness they are the shining star of this salad. With ...
Potato Salad
Summer has finally arrived friends! And that means only one thing, salad days are here! Not just any old salads either, this means proper potato salad with homemade mayonnaise, spring onions and summer herbs. Perfect for al fresco dining, because that's all we ...
Veggie Noodle Salad with Peanut Dressing
Get 7, yes 7 of your 10 a day in one meal with this veggie noodle salad! I know, it's 10 a day now folks, some wise folk decided, therefore that's that, mum's and dad's all round the country are chuffed, while kids are crying into their coco pops, but don't ...