Everyone says Vietnam is fabulous for food – and by goodness, everyone is right. It is. Here’s my pick of the dishes you must try. Pho This is possibly Vietnam’s national dish – it’s also one that’s guaranteed to make you feel better when you’re not feeling quite so flash. It’s traditionally a brekky dish, […]Continue reading “Taste of Veitnam”
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Spring Cleaning 4 The Body
Not a detox salad but a welcome to spring, summer and salads. Kale can be prepped the day before eating, then topped and dressed with the smoked oil vinaigrette and addictive nutty topping just before serving. This is perfect as a substantial side salad, or topped with your protein of choice for a “meal salad”.Continue reading “Spring Cleaning 4 The Body”
Silky Pie the Classic French
When thinking of a prompt like “silky,” my mind immediately leapt to French silk pie. This is something that I would always choose as a kid, when I was lucky enough to be out at a restaurant. At home, my mother would make coconut cream pie and it was actually my favorite, but it neverContinue reading “Silky Pie the Classic French”
Food 4 Thought -My Urban Homestead
I have been vegetable gardening all of my adult life, and own several shelves full of vegetable cookbooks, and I have a very high bar when it comes to buying new ones. Actually, that’s not true. I buy new ones in a fairly promiscuous fashion because that is my addiction, but I have a very […]Continue reading “Food 4 Thought -My Urban Homestead”
