26 Feb ‘Eat Happy’ Exclusive: Filipino Style Steak
This is the Filipino version of steak and onions, known as bisteak from my cookbook 'Eat Happy'. This dish takes less than 10 minutes to cook, freeing up time to make a great side or two....
Salad Tag
24 Jan ‘Eat Happy’ Exclusive: Herb & pak choi salad
If you haven’t tried pak choi raw yet, you’re in for a treat. Be sure to use fresh pak choi and look out for the baby or smaller heads, which will be less bitter. ...
26 Feb ‘Eat Happy’ BLT salad with asparagus
This is a Spring meets Summer salad from 'Eat Happy' for when asparagus is in season and the warm weather is luring you outside for your lunch break. When asparagus are out of season, make this with green beans or broccoli. ...
21 Dec Syrian Turkey Salad
I love this Syrian Turkey Salad served warm but it’s delish cold too! Another fabulous way to use up leftovers over the festive season. ...
21 Dec Chickpea Leftovers Salad
This leftover Chickpea salad with Sweet Potato, Onions and Chipolatas was something I rustled up so quickly with my friend when we had bits and bobs to use up!...
18 Sep Fresh fig, ricotta & black quinoa salad
I love this with either fresh figs when they’re in peak season or roasted figs, when I want my salad to be warm (and it can also bring out the best in a disappointing fig). Black quinoa (or red) isn’t as abundant as the white (pearl) variety in shops but it’s worth seeking out and it makes the autumn colours...
18 Sep Salsa verde dip with crudites
This bright green (and quite addictive!) dip converts many a-anchovy hater and is a great way of using up ends of herbs. It is lovely cold and thick from the fridge or warm and drippy, straight after blending....
20 Aug Cabbage, Apple & Carrot Slaw
This cumin-spiced slaw is crunchy and sweet with shredded red cabbage, carrot and apple. This is a great recipe to have up your sleeve for when you have friends with dietary requirements over for dinner. This is delicious served with any grilled meats, seafood, chickpeas or beans of choice....
07 Jul Smoked Mackerel & Beetroot Salad
This makes a great packed lunch, just take the dressing with you in a jar and toss at the last minute. If you can’t find smoked mackerel, any fish works well here, I also love hot smoked trout and salmon or swap in some cooked shredded chicken. I’ve used cooked beetroot here but you can easily buy raw and cook...
07 Jul Beetroot, Olive & Feta Salad
This vibrant salad is a melange of fresh, simple ingredients that packs up well for a picnic (just take the feta to scatter on top before you serve). If you don’t like feta, swap with goat’s or any cheese of your choice. Sumac is a Middle Eastern spice that adds sweetness to the dressing....