Ingredient: 1 tbsp oil

minestrone soup

Minestrone

Who doesn’t love a good Minestrone. It is simple to prepare, satisfying and healthy. For the best flavour, use your own home-made stock or stock paste for more depth of flavour. Alternatively, add a few more herbs such as marjoram, oregano and thyme.  

 

Beautiful Black Bean Soup

Have you ever tried black bean soup? I highly recommend it. Black beans are very nutritious as they contain a large amounts of phytonutrients, antioxidants, fibre and protein. They are also great for the colon! This soup is delicious and such a great winter meal. We ate lots of black […]

 
Pumpkin, Lime and Quinoa Salad

Pumpkin, Lime and Quinoa Salad

Following on from my last post, I wanted to introduce you to quinoa, a small seed with a powerhouse of nutrition. Quinoa presents like a grain and most would therefore think of it as belonging to the grain family. It fluffs up like rice and can be used as a […]