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5 reasons to grow microgreens


1. Microgreens have more flavour than mature greens
2. Microgreens are packed with nutrients
3. Microgreens are easy to grow
4. Microgreens are ready to harvest in days
5. Microgreens are the latest must have addition to any kitchen

Crayfish and pea shoot salad


Crayfish and pea shoot salad is a light salad with very few ingredients, but it’s very tasty and can be served on its own for a light lunch, or even as a starter for a 3 course dinner. When I made it today I wanted to try something new, so I made a pea [...]

Lemon Olive Oil


Now that we know how to store Olive Oil, and building on the twisted oil ideas. I thought it would be useful to share other recipes for transforming olive oil into something extra special.

Haiku Salad


It’s Haiku Friday
Time for a Haiku Salad
Rice, salad leaves, beef!

Haiku Friday is a bit of an institution on the web, this Haiku salad is my tribute to all those people who Haiku on a Friday, or any other day for that matter. For anyone who has been living under a rock, a Haiku, is [...]

Fruit Salad Sundae


This is a really simple and delicious fruit salad sundae with Greek yogurt. It takes minutes to prepare, and as it can be prepared in advance and left to chill in the fridge it is perfect for dinner parties. It is best when you use the freshest fruit available, and you can use [...]