Spaghetti aglio olio with assorted seafood

An absolute treat perfect for those busy/lazy days when no longer than 20 minutes shall be spent in the kitchen Portions: Generous for three on its own; perfect for four with a side salad (I love some arugula and baby plum tomatoes with this) or sauteed asparagus, mushrooms and green beans  Ingredients: 250 grams of…

Creamy spinach and basil soup

The perfect bowl of nourishment, this creamy spinach and basil soup makes you all  warm and cozy while keeping the calories in check. Quick and easy, this recipe provides the much needed comfort on a chilly autumn/winter night. Portions: Serve with warm bread or/and croutons and enjoy a filling meal for two. Great for three/…

Oven roasted piri piri chicken drumsticks with tangy veggie salad

These piri piri chicken drumsticks are healthy, easy to make, budget-friendly and deliciously juicy… An absolute favourite! Portions: Great for three with some carbs. We love it with roasted potatoes/ fries and/or a small serving of rice. Perfect on its own as a satisfying low-carb meal for two. Effort: Hardly any; it takes 5 minutes…

Apples, sausages and potato bake with sauteed green beans

So after a week of great fun and adventure, I am back from an amazing holiday feeling recharged and ready to take on the world. A very predictable aftermath, my first day back is incredibly busy having to juggle my job, unpacking, cleaning and all of the other mundane yet necessary chores leaving me with…