Difficulty: Easy Serves 4 Last year I decided that I was going to start a new family tradition of making Easter lunch. The family seemed to tolerate it last year so I thought I would take the tradition into its second year in 2013 and make an Asian themed feast. Since a few family members [...]
Tags: asian, bean curd, bean shoots, Easter, healthy, red cabbage, salad, sesame, tofu, vegan, vegetarian
Difficulty: Easy Serves 6+ Salads are a staple of the Australian Christmas so this year I decided to make two. If you’ve been paying attention you would know that this is the second festive salad on the menu for this year and if you haven’t, check out my bitchin’ Jewel Salad. Back to this dish, [...]
Tags: candied walnuts, Christmas, festive, pear, rocket, salad, walnuts
Difficulty: Easy Serves 6+ This is the first of my Christmas recipes that I’ll be sharing with you over the next couple of weeks. Red pomegranates and green pistachios give this jewel salad a real festive look and against the texture of the Israeli couscous, it’s like a Christmas party in your mouth! The salad [...]
Tags: Christmas, couscous, festive, Israeli couscous, jewel salad, pistachios, pomegranate, salad, vegan, vegetarian
Difficulty: Medium Serves 4 I’ve never made polenta before but by golly I don’t know why, it’s so dope! This is a great salad that you can serve as a meal or as a side dish if you want it to serve more people. All your usual flavoursome suspects are there; basil, chilli and garlic, [...]
Tags: basil, cashews, chilli, fresh, healthy, light, polenta, salad
Difficulty: Easy-Medium Serves 4 This salad has been made in my family for a few years now, with a couple of alterations being made each time. I’ve made it for people who don’t particularly like tofu before and have had them ask for the recipe! It’s a great accompaniment to any meal or as a [...]
Tags: asian, baby spinach, fresh, garlic, ginger, healthy, noodles, salad, tasty, tofu
Difficulty: SUPER Easy Serves 2 I needed to make a side salad to accompany my Eggplant Parmigiana but didn’t have many regular salad ingredients on hand. This salad is so simple but really fresh, light and a perfect accompaniment to a heavier meal. I’ve added my really simple Lime and Balsamic dressing, but feel free [...]
Difficulty: Easy-Medium Serves 4 It looks like summer has finally hit, which means it’s time for more salads! The salad is nice and simple to make way for the star of the show; the crusted tofu! With a slightly cheesy and herby twist, this crispy tofu really livens up any basic salad. I’ve included the [...]
Tags: agave, beetroot, cucumber, fresh, light, macadamia, parmesano, red onion, rocket, salad, summer, tofu, tomato, wholegrain mustard