Tag Archives: Ginger

Thai Beef Stew (Slow Cooker)

I knew I had an extremely busy time on the day I wanted to try this new dish so I prepared it all the night before. I browned the meat and made the sauce and put it all in the … Continue reading

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Turmeric Smoothie

Although I usually have either a green juice or smoothie in the morning, today I really fancied something different and as I had some pineapple needing to be used up, I decided to have a Turmeric Smoothie instead. INGREDIENTS: 1 … Continue reading

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King Prawn Curry

I am a great admirer of Dale Pinnock and have tried many of his recipes.   In his first major cookbook, The Medicinal Chef, he presents his unique approach to cooking and health and this recipe is his Immune-boosting King Prawn … Continue reading

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Gingerbread Cookies (Ginger Biscuits)

Officially these are called Gingerbread Cookies but to my mind they are more like a Ginger Biscuit;  crisp and they break in half with a ‘snap’ – perfect for serving with a cup of coffee, or packing in a lunchbox, … Continue reading

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Juice Shot – Not for the Fainthearted!

I came across this recipe last year and was immediately tempted to try it out.  Found on Beard and Bonnet‘s website it was originally called The Face Melter and I can fully understand why. The heat from the ginger, lemon … Continue reading

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