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What’s in Season: September

By   /  September 7, 2021  /  Health & Living  /  No Comments

                  Here is the monthly fruit and vegetable calendar for September. September marks the end of summer berries, but there are lots of other fruits like apples, plums, grapes, figs and pears. Fruits in season in September Apples (Bramley) (coming into season) Apricots (end of season) Blackberries […]

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Pea salad with herbed salmon

By   /  June 3, 2020  /  Health & Living  /  No Comments

This brain-boosting salmon dish has carbs, omega 3s and lots of minerals, vitamins and antioxidants. INGREDIENTS 400g frozen broad beans 200g green round beans, halved diagonally, blanched 150g snow peas, halved diagonally, blanched 150g frozen peas, blanched 100g baby spinach leaves 50g snow pea sprouts 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary […]

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Tuna Dip With Olive Salsa

By   /  June 3, 2020  /  Health & Living  /  No Comments

This tuna dip is a delightful takeoff from the ponderous great. It features heart-sound fats, with omega-3 unsaturated fats in the fish and monounsaturated fat in the olives and olive oil. Castelvetrano olives have a light flavour and buttery texture that works well during this condiment, however, if you’ve got bothered finding them, any gentle olive can do. once getting canned tuna, search for the words “pole-and-line caught” on the label for […]

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Crispy Salmon Salad

By   /  June 3, 2020  /  Health & Living  /  No Comments

Little touches like the charred lemon vinaigrette and tart pomegranate arils raise this expedient plate of mixed greens into a showstopping fundamental dish. Preheat your sheet dish to get a kick off on cooking the squash and onions. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups chopped butternut squash 2 1/2 cups sliced red onion 1 medium lemon, halved […]

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An Introduction to Mediterranean Cuisine

By   /  June 2, 2020  /  Health & Living  /  No Comments

The Mediterranean: A Geographic Region, a Climate, and a Cuisine Unlike many other ethnic cuisines, Mediterranean cuisine is not the product of a specific ethnic group or culture.  Rather, it is a label referring to the culinary trends shared by a diverse array of peoples that live in the region around the Mediterranean Sea.   While […]

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Why are Mediterranean diets so healthy?

By   /  May 15, 2020  /  Health & Living  /  No Comments

There has been a lot of talk recently about whether fat or sugar is the worst offender when it comes to our diets. But by focusing on individual dietary components, it’s easy to miss the bigger picture. While it’s important to understand how different foods and nutrients affect our health, a whole diet approach offers […]

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