Forget the mayo, these healthy avocado halves stuffed with a tuna and jalapeño mix are seriously additive, and only take 5 minutes to prepare! These avocado halves are so tasty and easy to put together in no time at all! They are perfect for a healthy, low-carb/keto snack or light meal, and are so satisfying,…
Breakfast and brunch recipes
Have a great start to the day with these savoury or sweet ideas for breakfast/brunch.
Easy Banana Bread
Use up those ripe bananas with this wonderful easy banana bread which is moist and full of flavour. Your home will smell delicious! It is difficult to know what teenagers will eat – sometimes bananas last barely a few hours in the fruit bowl, and at times they are barely noticed and ignored till they…
Mini Banana Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
These mini banana cupcakes are soft and moist, with a most delicious cream cheese frosting – its hard to stop at just one! Banana cupcakes I always make sure we have plenty of bananas in the house for our forever-snacking teenagers. But once in a while, we end up with a few over-ripe ones. These…
Potato and broccoli frittata
Perfect for a light lunch or in a sandwich, this frittata is tasty, healthy and very easy to make! Potato and broccoli frittata is a delicious comfort food, made with ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. It is highly nutritious, packed with vitamins and minerals, and absolutely satisfying. A frittata is thicker than…
Zucchini frittata
Zucchini frittata is a perfect summer dish – delicious served warm or at room temperature. Frittata in Italian means fried, and it is somewhere between an omelette and a Spanish tortilla. Enjoyed throughout Italy, frittata is served for antipasto, as a light meal and as a popular picnic food – it is absolutely delicious in a sandwich! It is quick and easy to…
Cardamom & Sultana Tea Loaf
Soft in the centre and crunchy on the outside, this moist tea loaf is delicious served warm and spread with butter. Sponsored post: I received these sultanas to review. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. I recently received a packet of Crazy Jack Organic sultanas to review. They were so delicious and…
Khaman dhokla
Light and fluffy, this tasty Gujarati snack made from chickpea flour is protein rich and takes just 20 minutes to make from scratch. Once considered to be a regional delicacy, Dhokla is now a popular snack throughout India. NicoleBrowse my site for traditional Indian & Italian recipes, read about great ingredients, and get handy tips…
Masala tea
Spicy and soothing, this masala tea is perfect for the colder months, and as a digestive aid after a heavy meal. Masala tea is popular in India for breakfast, during monsoon or in cooler weather. NicoleBrowse my site for traditional Indian & Italian recipes, read about great ingredients, and get handy tips for working in…
Kheer
This kheer is rich and creamy, with a light cardamom flavour. Kheer is a popular Indian dessert made with rice, milk and sugar. It is similar to rice pudding but not as thick. NicoleBrowse my site for traditional Indian & Italian recipes, read about great ingredients, and get handy tips for working in the kitchen….
Quick kheer recipe
This 10 minute kheer recipe turns leftover plain rice into a delicious dessert! One cup of leftover rice makes this quick and delicious dessert. NicoleBrowse my site for traditional Indian & Italian recipes, read about great ingredients, and get handy tips for working in the kitchen. Also, check out my restaurant reviews for some great…
Fluffy Crispy Waffles
With a crispy exterior and fluffy inside, these no-nonsense waffles are quick and simple to make. Whether for breakfast, or as a snack, when you are craving waffles, you’ll need a recipe that is quick and easy with fabulous results every time. Always start with a preheated waffle iron. Then simply mix together…
Health Benefits of Oatmeal Porridge
It seems that there’s always great news for fans of a bowl of oatmeal porridge. Read about the health benefits of oats. Regulating our diet and getting plenty of exercise are well-known recommendations for good health, but a recent study by scientists in Ireland sheds new light on why eating oats regularly is good for…
How to Make Oatmeal Porridge
whilA great way to start the day with a quick and simple delicious oatmeal porridge. As a delicious quick breakfast or healthy snack, porridge is good for you, easy to make and will keep those hunger pangs away. NicoleBrowse my site for traditional Indian & Italian recipes, read about great ingredients, and get handy tips…
Chicken Sausages with peppers
Chicken sausages with peppers and onions is an easy 3 ingredient, one pan dish, perfect for breakfast or a quick weeknight meal. It had been a long day. I popped in to the butchers on my way home and they had these freshly prepared chicken sausages. Made with parsley, garlic and spices, the butcher…
Banana Crumb Muffins
Deliciously light and moist Banana Muffins, the cinnamon-y crumb topping make these really special. Wondering what to do with those over ripe bananas? These muffins are really quick and easy to make. They are wonderful for breakfast, as a light snack with coffee, or in lunch boxes. NicoleBrowse my site for traditional Indian & Italian…
