I love a melty slab of butter oozing on barbecue meat or fish. Or melting into freshly baked gluten free bread. And you can pretty much use any combination of herbs that you like, or that you have grown in your garden. Try a combination of herbs like basil, chives, flat leaf parsley, oregano, thyme, …
This spicy, zesty, herby marinade is not only delicious on grilled meat or fish, but it is a great way to use an abundance of herbs from the garden (or those you bought from the farmers market which are threatening to go limp in your fridge!) CHERMOULA MARINADE MAKES enough to cover 1kg of meat …
This delicious dressing is smooth peanutty, with zingy lime and the spiciness of ginger. It goes so well served on a crunchy Asian style salad or slaw, or a noodle salad with slices of Lemongrass Chicken. Try this Peanut Sauce if you are looking for a thicker sauce for chicken sticks. LIME + GINGER PEANUT DRESSING …
Traditional recipes for sauerkraut involves pounding the cabbage and creating a ‘self brine’, but I never have much success doing it that way. I also prefer a crunchier end result too. So instead, I finely shred the cabbage and julienne the carrots, then I add a wet brine, poured over the top. I use my Pickl-It jars, and this method always …
This isn’t traditional sauerkraut. Traditional recipes for sauerkraut involves pounding the cabbage and creating a ‘self brine’. Some require several days worth of prep and making. I never have much success doing that (or the time). So instead, I finely shred the cabbage and julienne the carrots, then I add a wet brine, poured over the top. I …
How refreshing is a glass of tangy homemade ‘lemonade’? Made with real lemons, just enough sugar, and water. That’s it. Three ingredients! This isn’t a thick syrupy cordial, with random ingredients. It makes a deliciously light and zingy drink, when diluted with sparkling water. My son loves making homemade ‘lemonade’. It is a great school …
Wow, this combination is unexpectedly delicious! I first came across the Coffee and Spiced Rub on Drizzle and Dip, and thought to myself that my tastebuds would be delighted with that. They were. I adjusted the recipe to use up some of the jars and jars of dried citrus powder I had made, which just …
Who doesn’t love peanut sauce? Well, people with peanut allergies. And people who follow a paleo ‘non-legume’ diet. But that’s cool. More for me. I am kind of in love with it. So is my husband. Kids love it too. I particularly enjoy a Balinese peanut sauce, served in Bali, but this will do in a …
This Roast Vege Dip is a great way to use up leftover roast veges, and goes great with vege sticks, or crackers for a healthy snack at a picnic or BBQ. Or spread it on toast, topped with crumbled fetta, lactofermented veges and rocket. Roast Vege Dip MAKES About 2 cups INGREDIENTS 2 cups roasted vegetables (combination …
This lovely herby pesto goes great with any lamb dish, especially grilled lamb chops. It can be used to flavour up flame grilled chicken or fish. Or spread on bruschetta or cucumber slices, topped with some fetta and pine nuts! Mint + Dill Pesto MAKES About 1/2 to 1 cup INGREDIENTS 1 cup dill sprigs 1 …
