Acar brings crunch, vinegar and a little sweetness to plates that need a sharper edge. In this Malaysian version, cucumber, carrot, cabbage and pineapple sit in a turmeric-tinted pickle with chili, peanuts and sesame. The pineapple is what makes it differ from plain pickled vegetables and gives the bowl a sweeter, juicier bite. I always […]
What are some of the most amazing health benefits of gardening? Well, plants can reduce your stress and anxiety levels, according to studies. If you’re one of the 84% of people who say you feel stressed at least once per week then it’s certainly time to grab your tools and head out into the garden. […]
A spiralizer isn’t the most commonly talked about kitchen gadget, but it’s definitely one that has been gaining popularity recently. If you haven’t heard of this interesting invention before a spiralizer is basically a neat, time saving tool that turns vegetables into thin, noodle like strips to use in a bunch of different dishes. There […]
The best thing about using a microwave to cook your vegetables is you can be assured of great results every time. If you boil or roast them you might leave them in there too long and end up overdoing them and, let’s face it, what’s worst than soggy overcooked veggies? Learn how to microwave vegetables […]
Not being able to eat dairy does not limit your starter options. Just look at this dairy free grilled asparagus recipe. This delicious grilled asparagus is served in a lemon and chive dressing. It is a light starter which goes well with almost any main course. Dairy Free Grilled Asparagus: Freshness Counts with Asparagus Asparagus […]