Overnight Oats with Banana and Peanut Butter

Another firm favourite – overnight oats!  Haven’t tried it before? It is easy, convenient and delicious. The basics are pretty straight-forward – raw oats with yogurt or milk, left overnight in the fridge – ready for breakfast!  No cooking required! You can add fruit, nuts, berries, honey and spices as …

Moroccan Apricot Couscous Salad – Quick and Easy

I really love Moroccan-style flavours – cumin, ginger, coriander, cinnamon! And the best is – there is a fabulous ‘short-cut’ available – Woolies’ Moroccan Rub! I use it so often, that I always buy 2 containers at a time! Very versatile and convenient 🙂 And it works great with lamb, …

Life is Too Short Eat Lettuce: A collection of Carrot Recipes

A lot of people think that carrots are a bit boring.  It will be those same people who probably grate a carrot, add tinned pineapple juice to it and call it a ‘salad’.  I was looking at the recipes on my blog Life is Too Short to Eat Lettuce, and although …

Easter Eats: The start of a new Easter Tradition – pickle me fish!

I did it! Made my first batch of pickled fish from scratch! To be honest, I’ve got no idea what it tastes like, will probably only know tomorrow (if I don’t do that funny sleepwalk to the fridge thing again). Okay, I don’t eatsleepwalkthing, but I do get to tend …

Homemade Soup Day!

I always like celebrating the various ‘food days’ of the year.  Yes, granted, most of these days usually comes from the US of A, but I just go with the flow!  Food always need celebrating, no matter who’s idea it was. 4 February is “Homemade Soup Day”.  We are smack …

Chocolate Coffee Dessert Shots with Fair Cape Dairies

So quick and easy! Nothing wrong with a quick and easy sweet treat!  Especially after a long and lazy lunch or braai. I told you previously how delicious and convenient the Fair Cape Dairies desserts are, didn’t I?  Yes, I did – you just missed it or weren’t paying attention …

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