Pumpkin & Hazelnut Salad with Spiced Yoghurt Dressing

January 15, 2015 Pumpkin & Hazelnut Salad with Spiced Yoghurt Dressing Hazelnuts have so much goodness, rich in vitamins E, B Complex, very high in folate & dietary fibre Im bringing hazelnuts back with this simple & tasty salad Ingredients 1kg pumpkin (peeled, diced) 3 tbs coconut oil 1 cup hazelnuts 300g baby spinach 2…

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Labneh Recipe

Jan 14, 2015 Labneh or yoghurt, kefir cheese is a soft cheese, creamier than cream cheese it contains all the live cultures & health benefits of yoghurt. It is also the easiest cheese to make Popular in the middle east it is often served with lemon juice, olive oil & lots of pita or turkish…

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FRESH BASIL PESTO

January 14, 2015 FRESH BASIL PESTO With all the beautiful rain our home grown herbs are growing beautifully! If you don’t grow your own, be sure to grab some basil growing at our New Farm yoga studio and make this yummy pesto which can accompany yesterday’s post for lentil bolognese or on a Caprese salad.…

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LENTIL BOLOGNESE

January 12, 2015 LENTIL BOLOGNESE Vegan heaven in a bowl! Lentils are simply amazing with extensive health benefits such as assisting in lowering cholesterol, reducing risk of heart disease, improving digestive health, stabilising blood sugar levels, providing high protein content which vegetarians/vegans often need, and promoting weight loss. 2 cups green/brown lentils 1 onion finely…

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Pineapple Salad

January 10th, 2015 Quick, simple & healthy Dice one pineapple, add small bunch of sliced mint leaves, toss with 1-2 tbs lime juice coconut nectar or sugar to taste & enjoy

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SATAY SAUCE

Jan 10th, 2015 SATAY SAUCE Special request for Laura & Emily 3/4 cup crunchy organic peanut butter 1 small onion chopped 2 garlic cloves chopped 1 small knob ginger chopped 2 tsp curry powder (optional – depends on what you are pairing your satay sauce with. Curry powder can increase Thai/Indian/Asian flavours) 1 can coconut…

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Grow your own herbs!

Jan 5th, 2015 Grow Your Own! Herbs give instant flavour to your dishes and are a natural health booster. Fresh is best! Did you know that if you pick your herbs on the full moon (tonight!) the medicinal potency is greatly enhanced? Make a commitment to grow your own – balcony, window sill, in your…

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GLUTEN-FREE CAROB PANCAKES with BERRY COMPOTE

31 Dec 2014 Happy New Year! It’s a pancake kind of day! GLUTEN-FREE CAROB PANCAKES with BERRY COMPOTE 2 cups gluten free flour (I used Banana flour which can only currently be ordered online so use any store-bought gluten free flour or for non-gluten free people go for wholemeal spelt flour) 1/2 cup carob powder…

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Lychee Coconut Cocktail/Mocktail

December 30th, 2014 NEW YEAR CELEBRATION! LYCHEE COCONUT COCKTAIL/MOCKTAIL Muddle at least 20 fresh lychees (more if you have the patience to peel them!), add to a jug Adults: add Malibu Kids/non drinkers: add coconut water Finish with sparkling mineral water, garnish with a lychee and slice of lime and have a Happy New Year…

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Green Papaya & Purple Cabbage Salad

December 28th, 2014 GREEN PAPAYA & PURPLE CABBAGE SALAD with PISTACHIOS. My mum grows papaya in her back yard and they make an awesome salad when green. Green papaya also literally dissolves toxic fat from your body. Shred green papaya, purple cabbage, carrot, add raisins, pistachios and a Thai inspired dressing of fresh lime juice,…

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