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I’ve been trying to get better at batch cooking and freezer cooking. It saves me so much in time, money and energy that I know it is worth it. But it does take some forward thinking and I’m often slow to plan it. When I do though, it is a lifesaver. I can batch cook…
Egg-fried rice. A classic leftovers meal. Sometimes I deliberately make too much rice just so we can make egg-fried rice the next day. But my egg-fried rice has a twist. No guesses for anyone who’s been on this blog for any length of time: it was always going to be veggies, wasn’t it? But…
We love wraps in our family. Our sweet potato & black bean burritos are delicious, but we love mixing things up with breakfast egg-and-veggie-filled burritos or quesadillas, or using leftover meat to make yummy enchiladas (recipe coming soon). They are just such a simple way to make vegetables more fun, and allow for more creativity…
Oh, how true. Springtime in the UK is a somewhat unpredictable season. One week it’s snowing, the next it is gloriously sunny and 28ºC, then suddenly it’s cold and raining again. I love spring vegetables and the mix of soups and salads we end up eating depending on how the weather is feeling that day….
Anybody else kind of bored of chicken? I find it such an easy meat to get wrong – it can be dry, bland and dull in many dishes. But it is cheap, easy to prepare, and quick to cook. So it nearly always winds up in our meat box anyway. The thing is, the more…
I love the springtime for many reasons – more sun, warmer days, fresher air, birds singing, lambs jumping and all the other usual cliches. But, as a passionate foodie, the season of spring always brings something far far more exciting for me: spring vegetables. Broad beans (fava beans), peas, asparagus, spring onions (scallions), purple sprouting…