Ingredients Half a watermelon Bunch of mint leaves A cucumber Method 1) Slice the watermelon horizontally with each slice around 2cm thick 2) Take an apple corer or other cutter of your choice to cut out the watermelon disks/shapes 3) Using the entire blade of the peeler, peel along the length of the cucumber to [...]
Ok this one is a real CHEAT...and fantastic if you're in a rush or on a budget. Ingredients Any soup of your choice (we like colourful ones like pea or beetroot) Cream or creme fraiche Garnish of choice - we like mint or coriander or basil leaves Method Heat up your soup and add to [...]
The full credit for this one goes to my dear friend Chloe, who despite her claims that she cannot cook, has the most hospitable heart I have ever seen and produced these bad boys when she hosted us a few weeks ago. We love you Chloe! Ingredients - makes 20 Pack of Crostinis (or make [...]
These are a bit of a cheat...it's basically a fruit salad in a fancy little pot. Something that will help you through the last few weeks of your January detox and lovely in the summer! Ingredients Strawberries Melon Kiwi Pineapple Grapes Any other fruit! You'll need little tasting pots that you can then use to [...]
This one is a cutie - and perfect for your January detox (or healthy friends!) Ingredients - makes 12 3 cucumbers Hummus (or try my homemade hummus recipe here) Whatever you like as Crudités - my suggestions: Peppers (your favourite colour(s)) 1 or 2 Carrots Pack of Asparagus Pack of Celery Breadsticks (if you're not [...]
This is my new obsession, particularly since I'm doing 'Dry January'. You'll need a water infusion jug, they're not expensive and totally worth it, plus I have a feeling we may be using it for Pimms & Sangria in the summer...! Get one here. Five flavour combinations to get you going: Cucumber (this comes out [...]
This is one to help with your January detox! My amazing sister-in-law and I had fun inventing this one - check out her blog http://www.FaithFullNest.com Ingredients - makes 30 2 ripe medium sized avocados 1 small mango 1 small cucumber Bag of rocket Smoked salmon 1 lime White Balsamic Glaze (optional) Method Cut the avocado into [...]
Ingredients - makes 30 1 cucumber 100g of cream cheese Small jar of sundried tomatoes Cocktail sticks Jarred peppers (optional) Method 1) Wash the cucumber and cut off the ends. Take an apple corer and push through the middle to create a hollow inside 2) Cut length ways and fill the hollow inside with cream [...]
Hi everyone - another one for my veggie friends, this was something I originally did as a main course, inspired by a fantastic Jamie Oliver recipe and was so good I had to make a mini version to share with you all! Enjoy! Ingredients - makes 20 1 carrot, grated 1 courgette, grated 250g halloumi [...]
Check out our YouTube video tutorial of this canapé! Ingredients - makes 25 Plum/cherry tomatoes Mozzarella Pearls Fresh Basil Leaves Balsamic Glaze Cocktail sticks Method Boats 1) Make the basil leaf into a 'boat' type shape and fill with 1 or 2 mozzarella pearls and cherry tomatoes 2) Place a cocktail stick through the middle [...]
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