Leeks have many health benefits and especially now we're trying to avoid the norovirus at any cost, we're searching for different remedies, so leeks are the perfect antidote to boosting our immune system. Vitamin B Leeks are packed with vitamin B … [Read more...]
NEW COOKBOOKS 2016
By Vesi Maslenishka Forget fad diets - we've been on the hunt for some new cookbooks that have taken a more hearty approach. Now, we're not talking about stuffing your face with chips and other forms of fried deliciousness, but we're not going … [Read more...]
INTERVIEW: ANJUM ANAND
Which vital ingredients do you think everyone should have in their kitchen? I suppose it depends what you like to eat. I always have onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, yoghurt, lemons, coconut milk, basmati rice and of course, The Spice Tailor … [Read more...]
FIT GIRL FOOD: GET A PROTEIN BOOST WITH EASTER TREATS
We love Easter, and are more than happy to indulge in a little sweetness, but what could be better than to know you're giving your body a bit of a protein boost in the process? Win, win right? Luckily for us sister lifestyle bloggers Teddy and Alex … [Read more...]
SUPERMODEL RECIPES TO STEAL
by Annie Vischer. Rather conveniently for us, the realms of Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram and blogging has given the foodie loving models out there a way to share their healthy and wholesome cuisine with us as much as they like. We've selected five … [Read more...]
JJ GOODMAN TEAMS UP WITH SCHWEPPES
The quintessentially British brand Schweppes is championing the renaissance of adult soft drinking for the next generation, by launching a collection of cool ‘kitchen’ cocktails, with award-winning mixologist JJ Goodman. The stylish serves combine … [Read more...]
FIT GIRL FOOD: MORNING MATCHA MILKSHAKE
by Annie Vischer Everyone needs a little bit of a pick-me-up (or in some cases a haul-me-up) in the morning. But if you're not a coffee girl, then it's a little hard to come by! That's until you factor matcha into the equation. This powerful … [Read more...]
FIT GIRL FOOD: THE CHOCO MACA MILKSHAKE
by Annie Vischer I love milkshakes. Thick, frothy, dreamy and creamy milkshakes. They're a definite weakness of mine. The bad news? Well they're not all that great for you are they. The super decadent ones normally involve a few scoops of … [Read more...]
DAISY LOWE: SWEETNESS & LIGHT
by Annie Vischer Daisy Lowe is set to join the fashion forward likes of Gwyneth Paltrow, Sophie Dahl and Lorraine Pascale in the glam cook's hall of fame when she releases her very won recipe book this July. Sweetness & Light is set to … [Read more...]
BODYISM DIARIES: SHAKE IT UP!
by Annie Vischer Christmas is over, New Year's Eve celebrations have been and gone and now it's time for a fresh new start. That's the general consensus isn't it? It is certainly the sentiment that has flooded the social media likes of … [Read more...]
THE CAN’T COOK BOOK BY JESSICA SEINFELD
by Annie Vischer Jessica Seinfeld was initially better known as the wife of Jerry Seinfeld, but she has since made her own reputation in the nutrition and cooking. Her first aims were to show parents how to get vegetables and essential … [Read more...]
The Movember Cookbook
Movember is not simply about spending a month waiting, watching and inevitably laughing as the men in our lives grow (or at least attempt to) weird and wonderful facial fluff in the name of charity. Oh no, it is also about our husbands, boyfriends, … [Read more...]
Peter Gordon Everyday
by Chrissy Iley I’d always known about Peter Gordon. I’d known that he was the godfather of fusion cuisine, the blending of the spicy and the exotic with the local. I knew he was from New Zealand and he had a famous restaurant in Wellington called … [Read more...]