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Raw tomato chili sauce {home made ketchup} These days I’m on a hunt to make healthier versions of supermarket products.

Raw tomato chili sauce {home made ketchup}

Following the success of the home made mustard and chocolate hazelnut spread (my alternative to Nutella), I’m now presenting you with my healthier version of ketchup. I’m not terribly proud to say that in our pantry, behind the olive oil and the apple cider vinegar, you’ll find a Sriracha hot sauce. And on one of our fridge shelves, a half empty bottle of ketchup. They contain so many alien ingredients, it’s not even funny. Oatmeal Honey Bread Recipe. Feta and Pea Falafel’s with Coriander Dressing. This is another amazing recipe that my Mum makes and last night I decided to give it a go.

Feta and Pea Falafel’s with Coriander Dressing

Carrot, Cumin & Kidney Bean Burger, 9p « A GIRL CALLED JACK. This was today’s lunch – although the burger cost 9p to make (I’ve frozen the other three for days when I get home from work and want something quick and easy!)

Carrot, Cumin & Kidney Bean Burger, 9p « A GIRL CALLED JACK

The salad, bun and chutney probably added another 15p to the meal price. However you could serve this with rice (3p for a 75g portion) or potato wedges (5p per potato) or whatever you like, really..! Ingredients, makes 4:* 1 carrot, grated, 5p (from a 1.25kg veg pack average 20pcs, £1) 1 onion, finely chopped, 5p (from a 1.25kg veg pack average 20pcs, £1) Handful of coriander, finely chopped, free (window ledge) Teaspoon of cumin, 2p approx (80p/46g) 1 can kidney beans, 21p Splash of oil, 2p (£4.50/3l) Teaspoon of flour, 1p (65p/1.5kg) How To: Smashed Chickpea & Avocado Salad. Smashed Chickpea & Avocado Salad Sandwich.

Smashed Chickpea & Avocado Salad

Authentic & traditional Kimchi recipe! Kimchi (also spelt as kimchee), is a traditional Korean dish of fermented chilli peppers with a variety of vegetables, the most common being made with Chinese cabbage.

Authentic & traditional Kimchi recipe!

It’s deeply ingrained into Korean culture and whilst it is mostly served as a side dish, it can also be used as a basis for other meals such as fried rice, broths and stews. Many Koreans, myself included, will only last a few days before the cravings kick in and kimchi must be eaten in some shape or form. An example of how much we Koreans love kimchi? In 2005 a report was released that heavy consumption of kimchi could not be very good for your health…and as a result, the professor who released this statement received a variety of death threats. Kimchi is serious business. My mother’s kimchi is unlike any other that I’ve tasted, and whilst this is probably due to the care she takes with her particular recipe, it is extremely time-consuming (but very very worth it!).

Top 10 Soup Recipes of 2011. January 2, 2012Angela (Oh She Glows) Happy New Year!

Top 10 Soup Recipes of 2011

Are you eager, worn out, hung-over, excited, or ready for summer? Maybe, you’re cold and looking to warm up with a soothing bowl of soup? Slow-Cooker Coconut Ginger Chicken & Vegetables. Recipes For Some Healthy Appetizers - Healthy Recipes for Weight Loss. Healthy appetizers make a healthy start to a meal.

Recipes For Some Healthy Appetizers - Healthy Recipes for Weight Loss

Appetizers are bite-sized food items served prior to a meal. Since appetizers are served before a meal, they are also called starters. Types of healthy appetizers: Healthy appetizers fall in to the following categories: Dips: These are served cold or hot along with chips, bread and saladsVegetable & fruit trays: These trays consist in a wide range of fruits and vegetables arranged in an alluring and mouth-watering fashion. Seasonal Ontario Food: Bread & Butter Pickles. Bread and butter pickles are a very easy, popular and traditional pickle.

Seasonal Ontario Food: Bread & Butter Pickles

I remember making them once with my parents when I was a kid and they decided they wanted to make pickles. We got the recipe from one of my great-aunts. Unfortunately, none of us really liked them. It was a case of poor communication I suspect; we were in love with the garlicky, briney dills that lived in wooden barrels in the shops of Kensington market at the time, but no doubt all we said was "pickles". These are really very different from a kosher style dill. I also suspect that first bread and butter recipe had too much sugar. 6 500-ml jars4 hours - 1 hour prep time 16 cups sliced cucumbers or zucchini4 medium onions1/3 cup pickling salt2 to 3 trays of ice cubes 2 1/2 cups white vinegar1 1/4 cups sugar2 tablespoons whole mustard seed1 tablespoon whole celery seed1 teaspoon ground turmericOPTIONAL 1 to 2 teaspoons hot chile flakes Wash the cucumbers or zucchini well, and trim off the ends.

I Breathe...I'm Hungry...: Cheesy Cauliflower Tater Tots. Welcome to IBIH to all of you newbies coming over from Pinterest!

I Breathe...I'm Hungry...: Cheesy Cauliflower Tater Tots

Please check out the Recipe Index for more creative low carb and gluten free recipes, or head over to the Cookbook page to download The Gluten Free Low Carber! There are lots of fun conversations going on over on the IBIH Facebook Page, so I hope you’ll join us over there! You can also follow on Twitter, Pinterest, and/or subscribe to IBIH by email or RSS so you don’t miss any of the new recipes being posted weekly!

I love hearing from all of you, so please do feel free to comment or leave feedback anytime! Enjoy! Mojito Jell-O Shots with White Rum and Fresh Mint Recipe - Michael Symon. 10 Minute Banana Bread. Almost every weekend I bake.

10 Minute Banana Bread

Lately I've been trying different recipes using my sourdough starter. Beetroot Hummus Recipe. Fountain of Youth Smoothie. By Skinny Ms. What better name for a smoothie that’s packed with ingredients topping the superfoods’ list, than Fountain of Youth Smoothie? This recipe is one the entire family will enjoy, including the kids. Kale and spinach provide rich immune-boosting qualities, while the banana and honeydew melon take over the taste. Fountain of Youth Smoothie Yield: 4 servings | Serving Size: 1 cup | Calories: 162 | Previous Points: 3 | Points Plus: 4 | Total Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 36mg | Carbohydrates: 22g | Dietary Fiber: 6g | Sugars: 11g | Protein: 4g. Lamb & Hummus burger. I have loved good Hummus for a few years now, even though I was a bit hesitant at first. The pale, creamy ‘paste’ didn’t seem like it would be something I would fall in love with at first taste, but that’s exactly what happened.

I started eating it on/with anything and everything to the point that I could not look another bowl of hummus in the face. Japanese Pizza Recipe. One afternoon near Kyoto I found myself looking through a pane of glass at a man standing over a large, flat, hot griddle. He held a large spatula in one hand, and would reach for various ingredients flanking his workstation with the other. I stood watching him for a few minutes as he turned out egg-battered cabbage on to the hot grill, formed the mixture into flattened cakes, and cooked each side until golden. An older Japanese man walked up beside me, probably noticed the perplexed look on my face, smiled and said to me, "Japanese Pizza. " General Motors Diet. The GM diet is a seven-day weight loss management plan that consists mainly of selected fruits and vegetables, and strict amounts of meat.

It can be a difficult diet to follow especially since it relies mainly on foods that are high in fiber and less in protein, fat and carbohydrates. At the same time however, this diet plan can be used for fast-paced weight loss regimens, with up to 10 lbs. lost after successfully completing one diet week. Preparing the Body for GM Diet On the first day of the GM diet, followers are only allowed to eat fruits. These fresh produce should contain no form of starch, potassium and carbohydrates, such as bananas. Cauliflower Crust Pizza. I came across this cauliflower crust pizza on Pinterest, and was instantly intrigued.

A low-carb pizza? Sign me up! I was skeptical, of course, but curious enough to try it and see how it tasted. Kuzak's Closet - Professional Organizing & Estate Sales. LEMON PANCAKES WITH YOGURT + BERRIES. Roasted (Wish They Were Grilled) Cabbage. Pancake Hors d'Oeuvres. The burger. Yesterday we had, “the almost burger.” Barbecue Chickpea Pizza « Eating Abroad. July 28, 2011 by Eating Abroad. Crock Pot Bread Baking (Fast Bread in a Slow Cooker) » 12 New Ways To Use Toothpicks & Fun with Finger Food BrightNest Blog.

Piruletas italianas. PROUD ITALIAN COOK: Tiny Tomatoes: Big Taste. Clean Eating Zucchini Chips. Both of my kids are fruit lovers. Getting them to eat their veggies can be a struggle. Life as a Lofthouse (Food Blog): Warm Bean Dip. So with all the talk and posting of Super Bowl party grub I have to be honest, I am not a fan of football. At all. Fig and Clementine Port Wine Poptail. Simple Cabbage Enchiladas Recipe. Baking: Raspberry Banana Avocado Smoothie. 22 Ways To Get Your Vegan Snack Attack On.