Points for colour. Points for taste. Points for nutrition. INGREDIENTS [one_half] 1 medium onion (or a few stalks of leek) 3 tsp olive oil 4 cloves of garlic 500 g ground meat 1 tbsp smoked paprika few leaves of chopped fresh sage few stalks of thyme (leaves ripped from stems) salt and pepper to taste …
Recipes
Classic Beef Stew — clean and delicious
Here is a recipe of classic beef stew from the Nov/Dec 2011 edition of Clean Eating Magazine. I cannot believe HOW DELICIOUS it is. Ingredients:A bottle of your preferred red wine (I opened a bottle of Caprice du Temps, Syrah 2014 Syrah) — not in the original recipe, but, if you knew how long it …
Spinach Feta Gallette
Ingredients: In the original recipe, there are ingredients for the pastry, but I just bought the pre-made filo pastry stuff. Dough: buy it pre-made. So much easier. Filling: 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil 3 small sweet (white) onions, diced 1 large bag (in Switzerland, you can get a large bag) of spinach. In America, you …
Easy spring salad
Dark green leaves, sliced apples, thinly sliced red onion, grated carrot. Olive oil and apple cider vinegar dressing. Something I made up on the spot. Add something for protein, and you have a great lunch.
4 eggplants + some sauce + a bit of cheese = #Foodporn
Last week, my father-in-law brought two ginormous zucchini and four eggplants from his garden. He seemed happy that somebody wanted them. I llooooovvveee eggplants and zucchinis. Love ’em. So, tonight, the eggplants needed to be used up. All four of them. All at once. I wondered what I could do. AND I thought to myself: …
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Marinated melon with prosciutto
Another simple recipe. Prepare the cantaloupe (or other melon) in slices. Place the slices in a bowl. Add the juice of half a lime, some finely sliced fresh mint, a bit of salt and pepper. Coat the melon with the dressing. Put on plates. Serve with a piece of prosciutto.
Super simple summer lentil salad
Here is something I made today. It was so simple, and so tasty. AND my two wee boys asked for seconds and thirds. I put the lentils on the stove-top to cook. Use the recommendations for cooking on the package of lentils. I usually add bouillon to the lentils whilst they cook just for a …
Easy, tasty, fresh spaghetti
I discovered this recipe in an old Canadian Living magazine. It is so simple, so tasty, and is usually a hit with both my family and guests. You can use regular tomatoes –diced– instead of cherry tomatoes. If I have some old tomatoes in the refrigerator,I need to use up, I just use them. They …