Tag Archives: summer

Iced Turmeric Chai Latte: Refreshing, Spicy, & Anti-Inflammatory

Iced Turmeric & Honey Chai Latte recipe

Don’t you wish the big coffee chains sold anti-inflammatory drinks like this Iced Turmeric Chai Latte? Throughout the summer, I love nothing more than sipping on a cold drink, served over ice, with lots of spicy notes, a hint of sweetness, and a splash of creamy, milky comfort. It’s even better when these drinks are […]

Refreshing Easy Ginger Lemonade (simple & satisfying!)

easy ginger lemonade recipe

Looking for an easy ginger lemonade recipe? This quintessential summer bevvy is a bit like me: refreshing, tart and spicy. Okay, probably more tart than anything! There’s nothing that seems to quench the thirst better than lemonade on a hot summer day, am I right? Except maybe a frosty cold b-e-e-r, but we’ll save that […]

How to Grow Sprouts (tips, tricks & everything you need to know)

how to grow fresh sprouts

In winter, one of my favourite ways to enjoy fresh superfood greens is to grow fresh sprouts. They are super cheap, super easy to grow and best of all SUPER nutritious. The seeds contain all the vital minerals and vitamins the adult plant would need to grow, so soaking and sprouting them helps release these […]

Fresh Salsa with Green Tomatoes (a flavour fiesta!)

Simple Red and Green Salsa Recipe

You’re going to love this fresh green tomato salsa that uses tomatoes and tomatillos. There is so much to love about summer produce. Summer makes it a lot easier to eat local, organic, in season, and healthier overall. I would be lying if I said I wasn’t already mourning the loss of the fruit and […]

Gluten free Fruit Crumble with Peaches and Coconut (vegan friendly)

Gluten-free fruit crumble with peaches and coconut

Looking for a great and versatile gluten free fruit crumble? This Peachy Keen Coconut Crumble is one of my ‘go to’ recipes. I made this or a variation five or six times this summer. Probably because it’s too delicious, easy and quick. I can usually make it in 10-15 minutes plus 20 minutes of cooking […]

How to Make the Best Non Dairy Ice Cream (vegan friendly)

Non dairy ice cream recipe

Looking for a non dairy ice cream recipe that can form the base of any flavours and toppings you add to it? I’ve got you covered! It’s no surprise to any of my friends that coconut is one of my favourite ingredients. And for good reason: it tastes so good in so many things! Sure, […]

How to Make Herbal Vinegar (plus an irresistible chive blossom vinegar recipe)

How to Make a Flavoured Herbal Vinegar

Want to learn how to make a herbal vinegar? I have everything you need to know. I’ve been making chive blossom vinegar for years. With several garden beds full of chives, I couldn’t imagine anything better to make with my garden bounty. But this is nothing like the herbal vinegar you may have purchased from […]