Salad

Pear Gorgonzola Salad

I may be picky when it comes to salads, but give me juicy fruit, punchy blue cheese, toasted nuts and a dressing with plenty of character and suddenly I am interested.  Fresh pears, Gorgonzola, toasted walnuts and mixed greens tossed with a sweet and tangy balsamic vinaigrette. You don’t see...

Mango Salad

Mango, cucumber, capsicum, herbs, peanuts, lime juice and fish sauce combine in this fresh and vibrant Thai-inspired salad.  Sweet, tangy, crunchy, spicy, and refreshing all in one bowl. Every bite delivers a burst of tropical flavours, fresh herbs, and satisfying texture that instantly transports me back to Southeast Asia. #ThaiMangoSalad...

Vietnamese Rice Noodle Salad

Vietnamese rice noodle salad with vermicelli, herbs, vegetables, fish sauce dressing and crispy dried shrimp topping.  Fresh herbs, crunchy vegetables and bright flavours come together in a bowl that instantly brings back those Vietnam cravings. #vietnamesefood #bunnoodles #ricenoodlesalad #freshflavours #asiancuisine There are dishes you cook because they are easy, and...

Mexican Corn Salad

Fresh corn sautéed in butter and garlic, tossed with a creamy lime dressing, parmesan, herbs, jalapeño, and finished with feta cheese. The kind of side dish that disappears faster than the mains. Creamy, punchy, and built for sharing at summer cookouts. #mexicancornsalad Mexican Corn Salad is one of those dishes...

Apple Cranberry Pecan Salad

Fresh greens tossed with apples, dried cranberries, candied pecans, feta cheese, pumpkin seeds, and pine nuts with a simple balsamic dressing.  Sweet crunch, salty bites, and fresh greens coming together in one bowl. This is the kind of salad that actually gets eaten at gatherings.  #applecranberypecansalad This apple cranberry pecan...

Peach Tomato Caprese Salad

Sweet grilled peaches, juicy tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and basil, this is my idea of summer on a plate. Simple, fresh, and absolutely irresistible.  A summer caprese salad with grilled peaches, ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil, and a simple balsamic vinaigrette. Summer salads are very much my thing, especially when the...

Mediterranean Chickpea Salad with Grilled Halloumi

Big bowls, bold flavours, and textures that actually satisfy. Crispy chickpeas, golden halloumi, fresh greens, and a creamy dressing that ties everything together.  A hearty salad with crispy chickpeas, grilled halloumi, mixed greens, avocado, tomatoes, and a creamy sesame dressing. This is the kind of salad that completely changes how...

Guacamole Salad

A bright, chunky mix of creamy avocado, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and a zesty lime dressing that turns simple ingredients into pure sunshine in a bowl. A vibrant guacamole salad made with avocado, tomato, lettuce, red onion, cilantro, and a citrus dressing. There is a brief window every year in...

Tako Su

A refreshing Japanese appetiser made with thinly sliced octopus, cucumber, wakame, and sesame seeds in a tangy rice vinegar dressing.  Tangy, crisp, and packed with umami, this Japanese appetiser brings together the sea’s finest with vinegared grace. The perfect way to cool off on a summer evening! #TakoSu If you’ve...

Sweet Potato and Beetroot Salad

Roasted sweet potatoes, beetroots, candied walnuts, and feta in a honey balsamic vinaigrette—a vibrant, nutrient-packed salad. Sweet, savoury, and oh-so-satisfying! This Sweet Potato and Beetroot Salad is a flavour explosion you’ll love. #HealthyEats #SaladGoals If you’ve noticed my recent obsession with salads, it’s because I’ve discovered what makes them truly...