Category: sides
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leek, egg, sweetcorn & smoked mackerel salad
This salad always reminds me of Spring and Easter time. I like crunchiness and freshness of leeks, mixed with sweetness of sweetcorn, they give each other nice balance. Quite sharp onion-like taste of leeks also goes great with a bit dull taste of hard boiled eggs. All this gives very nice balance of flavours and…
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Christmas inspired red cabbage side salad
Christmas is not only cakes, puddings and cookies. You can spread a Christmas charm on to all festive meals. With couple ingredients, ordinary red cabbage side salad may become more special and festive. Simply by adding, dried berries, some cinnamon, handful of nuts or almonds and orange juice, you can prepare delicious side salad for…
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quick & easy fennel salad
A quick break from Christmas preparations, to eat something light and nourishing. I had 3 lonely fennel bulbs from my weekly veg delivery, waiting to be consumed. Fennel is not the vegetable I often buy (to be honest I think I never bought any fennel bulbs), but since I got it I had a crunchy…
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quick & easy stir fried collard greens
Collard greens is my latest discovery. As I’ve mentioned in couple recipe posts, every Friday I receive a box of veggies from a local farm. Couple times my box contained collard greens, I’ve never tried before, so I googled it, to figure out how can I prepare them. And one of the easy ways was…
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golden beetroot carpaccio
As I already mention in one of my previous recipes, I started ordering vegetable box from one of my local farms. Up until now almost every box surprise me with one vegetable I’ve never eat or prepare before. In my previous box in a bunch of red beets I found one yellow coloured beetroot. Not…
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keto caulislaw (raw cauliflower salad)
Recently I’ve started ordering vegetable box from a small family run woodland farm. And I regret a bit that I was waiting so long to do that, because this weekly surprise veggie box gives me so much joy I wouldn’t expect. Maybe it’s because of this crazy time we have right now, when there’s not…
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keto spinach and smoked salmon roulade
I remember long time ago this roulade was very popular party food recipe. Although I’m not planing any party soon (is anyone partying these days?), it doesn’t mean I cannot prepare party food for myself 🙂 I be honest I had plenty of spinach and some frozen egg whites, so decided to refresh this recipe,…
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quick morning salad with figs & tangy dressing
As I have mentioned, salad and fried eggs is my top breakfast option, so I’m constantly looking for new ideas, because I usually end up with the same salad made of my favourite ingredients. This time though I decided to try something different, as you may know I like adding fruits to my salads, when…
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basic keto white cabbage side salad can protect you against coronavirus – research made by Dr. Jean Bousquet Professor of Pulmonary Medicine at the University of Montpellier in France
Very basic keto friendly white cabbage side salad – great as an addition for all source of meat or fish dishes. Sometimes I have it also for my breakfast with fried eggs. Fresh, crunchy cabbage, spiced up with some onion and apple cider vinegar. Freshly chopped dill gives it a spring-summer vibe. Tastes great on…
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orange and chinese cabbage salad (vegan, gluten & dairy free)
Very summery, light and slightly tropical salad recipe. This orange and Chinese cabbage salad will refresh you on a hot summer day. If you’re vegan and you like mixing veggies and fruits – that’s a great salad idea for you. Or if you just want to take a break from meat and dairy, that’s also…