Ship It Cake.
When your team at work find out you can bake, know that you live opposite a shipyard and happen to mention the upcoming development day known as Ship It day, the result is quite simply a cake shaped...
View ArticleHomemade Granola
Most mornings after the gym, I find myself rather hungry. Fed up of my usual yoghurts and oats I decided to make my own homemade granola. Admittedly, more expensive than store bought but I got to add...
View ArticleTwo Bean Salad
In the last few months, I have posted a few different lunch-time recipes. I am definitely in a constant battle between wanting to eat healthy but equally not wanting to spend a fortune in one of the...
View ArticleBanana Bread Granola
So my last attempt at Granola, proved rather successful. My friend gave me the recipe for Banana Bread Granola by The Minimalist Baker. I really like the ethos of Dana and John, all there recipes are...
View ArticleThai Sweet Potato, Carrot and Tomato Soup
Making soup is surprisingly easy and also relaxing way to spend a weekend afternoon. As lame as it sounds, I find stirring really therapeutic and knowing that my lunch is all ready for the week also...
View ArticleChristmas Granola
A simple, yet elegant present that I’ve been giving to friends for Christmas, is Christmas spiced granola. I took inspiration from Minimalist Baker’s Gingerbread granola and added in walnuts, almonds,...
View ArticleSalmon En Croute
It seems like New Year’s Eve dinner is always en croute or wellington in the Heath household, with last year being Beef Wellington. This year, a super simple salmon en croute, that could easily be...
View ArticleProtein Pina Colada
So this purchase is approximately a year late given that NutriBullets have been one of the best small kitchen goods for the last wee while. It’s very much a cliche to get one at this time of year, but...
View ArticleChicken Traybake
Jamie Oliver has published over 20 cookbooks of which I own one of his more recent recipes, Save with Jamie. Admittedly, I am not the best at pre-planning meals which often results in wasted food or a...
View ArticleKermit/Green Jersey Juice
After another tough Sunday run, I wound up in Siempre cafe and tried a rather delicious Green Jersey smoothie. So much so that it has become my new go-to post exercise smoothie recipe. It could not be...
View ArticleHummus
Hummus is pretty much a Fiona essential and has been for the last 10 years. The majority of my school lunches costed 5dhs, or 95p and consisted of plenty of hummus and arabic bread. My take on hummus...
View ArticleBerry Proats Smoothie
Some mornings the thought of breakfast is too much, or your running late and need something quick and easy that will see you through till lunch. Introducing a berry proats smoothie. Simply blend, a...
View ArticleChorizo & Pepper Risotto
Risotto is one of the best meals when you want some carbs, want some time to switch-off as rather weirdly I find stirring risotto rather therapeutic. Mum this is your fault! This risotto was a sort of...
View ArticleHarissa Chicken & Lentil Stew
This recipe is an adaptation of a one pot recipe I saw in Women’s Health for a Harissa Chicken stew. For me, it’s more accurately known as Harrisa Chicken and whatever vegetables were in the fridge...
View ArticleRoasted Aubergines with Lamb
This recipe is an amalgamation of an Ottolenghi recipe from his book Jerusalem and Sabrina Ghayour’s book, Persiana. It’s also a cheat’s moussaka of sorts. I was having friends round for dinner and...
View ArticleOvernight Oats
Overnights oats are great, all the prep is done the night before. You can roll out of bed, grab the oats from the fridge, and get back into bed with your breakfast. My basic recipe is to add the...
View ArticleChocolate Crispy Cakes
Or Easter Egg Nests, or the recipe I first learnt when I was about four. Where the best bit is still to get to lick the bowl of chocolate. My brother and I always told my Grandma we were saving on the...
View ArticleKitchenAid Mixer
Baking dreams do come true!. Thanks to my Grandma and Grandad I was gifted a rather amazing KitchenAid Stand Mixer in Cafe Latte, or glittery white. It’s fair to say I was like a kid in a candy store...
View ArticleThree Sisters Bake Brownies
Oh these chocolate brownies are good, especially warm with a cold glass of milk. Made these for work and let’s just say the 2 tins were empty pretty quickly. I love Three Sisters Bake, I visited the...
View ArticleThai Carrot Coleslaw
Salads for lunch and dinner can get boring pretty quick. I am always on the hunt for new salads, this Thai Carrot Coleslaw from Three Sisters Bake is another gem. Quick, refreshing and can be a great...
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