Black Bean Chicken I’m having a love affair with stir fry’s; they’re fast, easy and healthy. I'm also continuing my love affair with the Chinese take-out menu (we were on a break for a while). Enjoy :) A lightened recipe for classic Chinese takeout; Black bean sauce coated on melt-in-your-mouth chicken served with ...
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Chicken Chow Mein with Vermicelli
Chicken Chow Mein with Vermicelli I love stir fry’s, I love noodles and I love how quickly this dish comes together. I also love how healthy, satisfying and ridiculously easy and quick this Chinese-take-out-inspired dish is. Did I mention delicious? Fast? Easy? Healthy? Yummy? Ooooh…. Soooo good!?! Okay, I’ll stop. Serves 4 - 6 200 g Brown ...
Split Pea Soup
Split Pea Soup I’m almost embarrassed to admit it but I’ve never cooked with dried beans or legumes, ever! I had to change that so I bought some green split peas, known for their earthy flavour. Then I drew inspiration from split pea soup which I soon discovered is really, really fattening. Here is my lightened up version and man is it good! You ...
Chunky Beef Soup
Chunky Beef Soup My son LOVES Campbell’s Chunky Beef soup. LOVES it. I have made him a ton of homemade soups but he won’t eat them (ouch, my heart). So I decided if I couldn’t beat them, I’d join them; I have made a homemade version of Chunky beef soup, almost identical to Campbell’s. The ultimate taste-tester (my son) approved and he ate the ...