This is an idea for another salad, slightly different from my usual ones as it includes a specific variety of tuna, coming from the greek island of alonissos. If you can’t find Alonissos tuna you can skip the tuna, please don’t replace with canned tuna by no means, and stick to the salad with greens,…
Warm spicy lentil salad with fennel
This one is a superbly delicious recipe inspired by the conscientious cook, that I promise will make your lent fabulous. Though I have tagged it as a warm salad it can easily become the main course as the lentils, which are a good plant based protein source, gives the feeling of satiety. The veggies…
Rocket, lentils and beetroots millefeuille
The inspiration for this recipe is coming from my favourite salad from Gails Bakery so I decided to try to recreate at home. In reality it is a lentil salad but I called it millefeuille because I presented it in layers and reminded me of a millefeuille, but beware there is nothing sweet in there….
Ottolenghi lentils & roasted squash salad
This super yummy warm salad is couresy of Mr Yotam Ottolenghi, who is by far my favourite chef. I found it on pinterest on the PureWowow blog and since I had an epiphany and hard ordered butternut squash from Ocado, I decided to give it a try. Mr Ottolenghi is an English Israeli chef and…
Soup with legumes and sweet potato noodles
Yesterday I came back home with a sore throat, and because I don’t like being sick, I escaped to medicine: by that I mean a hot soup, a drink with ginger-honey-lemon and a blanket. This soup is incredibly satiating as it contains lentils and chickpeas. As a child, I never liked legumes: but when you…
Quinoa salad with sundried tomatoes and almonds
This salad is ideal for the after xmas season, when we’ve all eaten so much, and our body is truly seeking out lighter foods to use up the excess energy i accumulated with the festive meals. It’s an especially tasty salad, with a multitude of tastes and textures, and quite filling for a salaad due…
Refreshing Mango, Avocado and Quinoa Salad/ Δροσιστικη σαλατα με μανγκο, αβοκαντο και κινοα
This salad is unbelievably easy, quick and tasty: the contrast between the sweet mango& pomegranate and the savoury tamari sauce and quinoa is simply incredible!