I AM MORE THAN CAPABLE

I AM MORE THAN CAPABLE

https://thriveglobal.com/stories/i-am-more-than-capable/ As I chatted to my grandfather, one rainy and dull grey evening over a glass of sherry, he asked me to expand on a particular stressful issue I had to contend with.  With his head bowed whilst sitting in his...
I AM MORE THAN CAPABLE

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Peanut Butter Balls

Peanut Butter Balls

Make these yummy peanut butter balls that can be made super quickly. No baking required. They are perfect as an afternoon pick-me-up or enjoyed with a mid morning coffee. Approx 30 balls 150g dark chocolate – 70% cocoa solids broken into pieces 14 pitted Medjool...
Mediterranean Bean Salad

Mediterranean Bean Salad

The Mediterranean diet is often referred to as the top diet to eat for health. It is also one of the easiest to follow and incorporates fresh whole food ingredients which are exactly what your body needs for fuel on a daily basis and to help you lead a healthy life....
Gazpacho Soup

Gazpacho Soup

This Andalusian cold tomato soup is ideal for those hot summer days or when you fancy something refreshing. I have omitted bread to make it healthier. Traditionally stale bread was used. There are many variations and some add “secret” family ingredients. I have kept...
Spicy Ginger Shots

Spicy Ginger Shots

Shots, shots, shots.  Just kidding.  No tequila involved in the making of this anti-inflammatory, metabolism boosting drink.  Packed with vitamin C, potassium, phosphorous and gingerols, this shot is great for the morning after too!  It will certainly wake you up.  It...
Pina Colada Smoothie

Pina Colada Smoothie

All the fun without the rum!  Creamy coconut milk, energy boosting banana and pineapple bring joy to your breakfast smoothie.  Just visualise you are sipping on it in the Caribbean.  Feel free to add an umbrella. Serves 2 1 large or 2 small bananas 1/2 pineapple 150ml...
Apple and Mango Smoothie

Apple and Mango Smoothie

Growing up, apples and oranges were a stable fruit source.  Receiving a mango always felt a bit special and exotic.  I still have memories of biting into a peeled mango with the juices running down my chin.  Mango is a great source of fiber and vitamins E and C.  Add...
Raspberry and Lime Smoothie

Raspberry and Lime Smoothie

August brings out the playfulness in me.  I can see this is reflected in my smoothies.  They become lighter, brighter and almost cocktail like!  Raspberries are rich in vitamins, antioxidants and fiber.  The addition of lime juice (reminds me of tequila!), adds a...
Chilli Chicken and Bacon Salad

Chilli Chicken and Bacon Salad

This is such a popular one.  Each time I post it, I get asked for the recipe.  Well, here it is!  It takes roughly 20 mins to prep and 15 mins to cook and packed with flavour.  I use up leftover baby boiled potatoes to make the potato croutons instead of oven chips...