Stir-fried courgettes with cumin seeds
Travelling round New Zealand and staying in self catering accommodation I am tempted to cook something light and healthy even if restricted to one induction ring! Last night I remembered […]
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Stir-fried monk fish with ginger & lime sauce & steamed pak choi
I am revelling in my local famers’ market – every Wednesday morning I rush down to see what’s in season. This week I bought some tiny, tiny courgettes to go […]
Lentil and cauliflower curry
As I am on my own this week, I have not been very good at shopping. Last night I had half a cauliflower in the fridge, half a carton of […]
Steamed salmon with ginger
Good wild salmon is full of nutrients and ginger is excellent for enhancing immunity. This is one of the many dishes that I have ben preparing for my radiotherapy patient, […]
Tropical fruit juice zinger
Guavas are in season here, a fruit I can’t resist.They remind me of my childhood – stewed guavas and guava crumble. They are delicious raw and crisp, but also make a […]
Kerala fish curry
I have been making this fish curry for about 20 years; it is so simple and delicious. I brought back the curry leaves and fresh turmeric from Singapore specially so I […]
Grilled whole fish with spicy sour/sweet sauce
Here is a fish for Good Friday recipe! One of my favourite fishes is white snapper, which we feasted off in Myanmar. It is surprisingly good value here and the flesh […]
Spicy mung beans – nutritious & healthy
Sometimes when I am on my own I crave a good serving of pulses, particularly curried ones. Mung beans are particularly good. Although pulses tend to be slightly cooling, currying […]
Warming beef rendang for the festive season
OK, OK I know I am not meant to eat red meat, but this was an early xmas present to myself as it is so totally delicious I have to […]
Stir-fried morning glory with tofu
I love morning glory (kang kong here in Singapore), and by mixing it with tofu its the perfect accompaniment to any dish, no need for rice or anything stodgy. You […]
healthy living with cancer 