Tag: kale

  • Buddha Bowl

    Buddha Bowl

    I’m trying to up my iron intake, so I try to eat lots of cruciferous veg, leafy greens, beans and lentils and always combine it with something rich in vitamin C. So here’s a real power bowl for you:• Shredded kale, massaged in olive oil, lemon juice and salt• Whole bulghur• Green lentils• Grated carrots•… Read more »


  • Kale & Cranberry Pasta

    Kale & Cranberry Pasta

    Here’s a super quick and improvised pasta, but with lots of lovely flavours. Eating tasty food doesn’t have to be hard! For 2 servings: Cut out the hard stem from 4 leaves of kale. Cut the leaves in large pieces. Finely chop 3 cloves of garlic. Roast a handful of pumpkin and sunflower seeds in… Read more »


  • Kale & Pomegranate Salad

    Kale & Pomegranate Salad

    This is one of the nice dishes we had for our little Thanksgiving buffet. A lovely salad inspired by @theveganvida23, with massaged kale, oven baked butternut squash, dried cranberries, pecans and pomegranate arils, seasoned with cold pressed canola oil, white vinegar, salt and pepper. I won’t wait until next Thanksgiving until I make this again! Read more »


  • Thanksgiving

    Thanksgiving

    I was so inspired by all the amazing food that my US friends posted last week for Thanksgiving. And what better reason to celebrate than reflecting on what you’re thankful for? So I decided to put together our very own little Thanksgiving feast! I have no idea if I’m even close to a traditional meal,… Read more »


  • Potato, Kale & Walnut Pizza

    Potato, Kale & Walnut Pizza

    Anyone else love pizza bianco? That’s without the tomato sauce. I certainly do! This one’s baked with home made dough that was left to proof for two whole days in the fridge. That makes the perfect pizza base. I topped it with a very thin layer of hummus, and then added thinly sliced raw potatoes… Read more »


  • Kale & Hazelnut Salad with Tahini Drizzle

    Kale & Hazelnut Salad with Tahini Drizzle

    A flavourful green salad that stands for itself or as a side to oven roasted veggies. Slice four leaves of kale and remove the hard stems. Massage the kale for a few minutes with olive oil, a squeeze of lemon and a large pinch of salt. Add steamed haricot verts, roasted hazelnuts and halved Cape… Read more »


  • One Pot Pasta

    One Pot Pasta

    This is a recipe from @hannelenesvegetar, who I learnt about from the Swedish @vegomagasinet. I’ve tried a few of her recipes, and they are great. Easy to make, basic ingredients, and yet flavourful and inspiring. Go check her feed out! This one pot pasta was literally on the table in under 20 minutes..Add the following… Read more »


  • Mango Coconut Curry

    Mango Coconut Curry

    There’s a day for everything on IG. I’ve recently become familiar with #turmerictuesday and I think I finally know how to spell it. This sweet and spicy mango coconut curry is full of the yellow gold, and based on a recipe that I found on @plants_are_delicious. I always freestyle when I cook, so here’s my… Read more »


  • Kale, Lentil & Bulghur Salad

    Kale, Lentil & Bulghur Salad

    Today marks the start of autumn, with the older kids going back to school. But I refuse to think that salads are only for summer evenings, so here’s a salad that smoothly eases you towards darker nights and lower temperatures. In this salad is whole bulghur cooked in vegetable stock, green lentils, sliced baby tomatoes… Read more »