With summer herbs in abundance, it really is the time for pesto! If you’ve never made homemade pesto before, you have to try this recipe. Making pesto is easy, it’s inexpensive and best of all you know exactly what’s in there. (No preservatives or ingredients you’d prefer to avoid.) If you have a large crop [...]
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Harissa potato salad
Did you make my super easy and delicious harissa paste two weeks ago? If you did and you’re looking for a way to use those last few spoons that may be left, this recipe is perfect for you.This harissa potato salad has a nice spicy bite to it, and is a little different to a [...]
Decadent blueberry butter
Quick, before berry’s are out of season make this delicious berry butter! I originally found this recipe on the blog Dash & Bella and it intrigued me. Butter and blueberries? Why would you do that? And then I started picturing this concoction on top of French toast, waffles and crumpets and decided I had to [...]
Spicy harissa paste
Speciality cooking pastes, pestos and curry pastes are now widely available in supermarkets and deli’s. These are often great to have in the kitchen as they manage to add so much flavour to a dish or meal without you needing to add many other ingredients. One of my favourite pastes to make and keep in [...]
Happy hummus
This week at the AMC Lifestyle Studio we’re making some picnic food. So I thought I’d give those of you who can’t make it to our dem a sneak peek of what we’ll be making. One of my essential picnic items is hummus. Use this chickpea spread as a dip for crudites, to top a delicious [...]
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