Happy New Year! These are perfect for any healthier (new years resolutions anyone!?) gatherings that you’re organising! I love how quick and easy this one is to make. Ingredients - makes 20 1 full cucumber 1 tin of tuna Half of a small tin of sweetcorn (or 3 dessert spoonfuls if you're doing from frozen) [...]
This is a slightly lighter canapé that I made up on Christmas morning with some spare ingredients in the fridge! Hopefully a good one for the new year detox too... Ingredients - makes 20 1 Cucumber 200g of goats cheese A few spoonfuls of red onion (0r caramelised onion) chutney Method Cut the cucumber into [...]
Looking for something slightly lighter now that the thanksgiving feast is over? Hopefully this should do the trick! Also works great with prawns or salmon. Ingredients - makes 20 2 little gem lettuces 4 tenderloin beef steaks 1 onion Teriyaki marinade (I use Kikkoman) 1 lime Chilli flakes 1 Red pepper (optional) Bunch of fresh [...]
This is a really easy canapé or cheeky snack that I saw at a recent conference I was attending in NYC. It really is as simple as it sounds! You could do really mini ones of these in shot glasses or otherwise in any smaller chinaware that you have knocking around. Ingredients Celery sticks Peanut [...]
This is one of my favourite salads so I tend to make loads and then us it for a mix of packed lunch and canapés! I bought the little black canapé bowls off amazon - link is on our "Kit for Canapés" page! Ingredients Giant cous cous Mozzarella pearls (or cut up regular mozzarella is [...]
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 [...]
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 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 [...]
Canapé Queen 