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Sandy’s Thai Larb Ghai – Thai Chicken with Lemongrass and Mint

When the days are long, hot and sweltering and hunger strikes -it's nice to rustle up something that's light and refreshing yet explosively ...
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Vegetarian Red Lentil Pasta Avocado and Mushroom Bowls

I love experimenting with new ingredients and the other day, a lovely nectarine coloured packet of swirly pasta just stood out on the shelf. Lentil ...
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Valentines Sweet Clouds of Love – Classic Profiteroles

This Valentines Day I've reached into the past for one of the very first recipes I learnt to make. I've chosen this today because it's nostal...
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Sandy’s Spiralled Vegetable Rice Paper Rolls

At first – I was a little tense on handling the softened rice paper, but I found a trick that helped me ace it. If you lightly oil the surface ...
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Rustic Farmers Rice and Chicken Warm Salad

It's Thursday and today it's feeling a little like the end of a high intensity workout! There is light at the end of the tunnel my people - the ...
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Raspberry, Mango and Coconut Slice

This is my go to recipe for a quick fix sweet treat! We all need a bit of indulgence and this is mine! Serve either as a dessert with a scoop ...
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Warm Farro, Butter Bean and Tuna Salad

This takes me right back to the heart of Arezzo, one of the many hilltop hamlets dotted all over Tuscany. After a few hours of walking, my appetite ...
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Ombre Pink Silken Tofu Rose Mousse

This is a fashionista's dessert...silken, layers of ombre pink intense with an infusion of almond and high notes of rose.... The naughty ...
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Humus Heaven Three Ways

This is one of those no fail dips that always hit the spot when scooped up with a crispy tortilla, a crunchy wedge of lightly salted cucumber ...
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The Love of a Sun Drenched Patio

When we live in such a sun drenched country like Kenya - where else would you entertain but the outdoors!? My patio is like a living extension ...
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