Recipes

Blueberry Smoothie

Blueberry Smoothie

I love starting my day with a refreshing smoothie that is packed with good for you ingredients. A few of my favorites include my strawberry banana smoothie, peanut butter banana smoothie, and detox smoothie. I also LOVE this easy Blueberry Smoothie recipe. We always have blueberries in the freezer so we make this one often.…

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Best new cafes and coffee shops to try in Hong Kong

Best new cafes and coffee shops to try in Hong Kong

Hongkongers are cafe people. We’re constantly looking out for the best cafes in town. We love catching up with mates on a weekend morning over eggs, cakes and crusty artisanal sourdough. But cafés aren’t just for weekends. Hong Kong is powered by caffeine, and many depend on a reliable go-to barista for a double shot. However, knowing which is worth your time in a sea of new openings can take a lot of work. So, we’ve done the ground research and found the best cafes to check out every month if you’re jonesing for a fun new vibe. So, whether...

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Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Spinach Curry

Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Spinach Curry

This was next meat free meal and it was absolutely delicious. The weather is so cold at the moment so it was so nice to have a comforting bowl of this to warm and fill myself up. The flavours are so comforting and the sweet potato adds a sweet note to the dish. The chickpeas add texture that’s why I added them at last minute so everything didn’t go mushy. I don’t think I could not have garam masala in my cupboard now. Ingredients 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut into chunks 1 tsp cumin seeds 2 banana shallots,...

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Blueberry Jell-O Pie

Blueberry Jell-O Pie

This Blueberry Jell-O Pie recipe has a buttery, golden Oreo crust and a thick blueberry filling that’s packed with fresh blueberries! A FUN FRUITY JELLO PIE This Blueberry Jell-O Pie is the perfect summer dessert! If you follow me regularly, you’ll know I love using Jell-O to amp up the flavor of fruit, like in my Strawberry Pie and in all my jam recipes (Strawberry, Blueberry and Raspberry). You’d be surprised how much of a difference it makes. This pie is bursting with fresh blueberries, and a cool, jiggly filling that is lightly sweetened from the Golden Oreo cookie crust....

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Creamy Grape Salad with Pecans

Creamy Grape Salad with Pecans

Sweet grapes, crunchy pecans, and vanilla bean sour cream are combined in this unexpected and delicious creamy grape salad. My boys went nuts over this the first time I made it and I couldn’t stop eating bites of it myself. I’ve made this simple grape salad with pecans countless times now and my youngest son still can’t get enough of it. Every time he sees grapes in the store or in our refrigerator, he asks if we can make “the really good grape salad” again. How could I ever say no to that? Creamy Grape Salad There’s no big secret...

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