Kickstart your day the eggcellent way

Eggs – nature’s perfect food. Inexpensive, easy to prep, versatile and full of nutrients. Scramble, poach, boil or fry. Prepare it in any way you like, whether it’s for breakfast or for a quick dinner. Eggs make a great addition to your diet or nutritional plans. So, what are the benefits of eating eggs? Do[…]

Cereal Prawn

Ingredients: • Prawn • Oil for frying • Butter • Curry leaf • Chilli padi • Sugar • Nestum • Milk powder For the coating dip: • Egg • Water • Salt & pepper • Wheat flour Cooking steps: Mix together the coating dip ingredients; egg, water, flour and salt & pepper. Dip the prawns[…]

One-Pot Chili Mac

Ingredients: • Macaroni pasta • Olive oil • Onion • Garlic • Kidney beans • Bay leaf • Chopped parsley • Minced meat • Chilli powder • Flour • Beef broth of beef stock • Pepper to taste Cooking steps: Get a pot big enough to cook everything inside Cut and dice onions and garlic[…]

Oodles of noodles

Got a wok? Some noodles? Here’s to a wholesome meal that can be put together in just 30 minutes. Noodles are so versatile. You can throw in any vegetables or protein to pair with it. Of course, pickles and olives are not advisable. Doing your routine fridge cleanups? This is a great dish that uses[…]

Starch and protein for a balanced diet

Many people are confused about carbohydrates, especially starchy carbs such as potatoes and how to incorporate them into our diet. Carbohydrates are divided into three categories: sugar, fibre and starch. Starchy foods are an excellent source of fibre, vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients and an essential part of a healthy balanced diet. Some people mistook starchy[…]

Steak with Sautéed Potatoes & Mushrooms

Ingredients: Sirloin cut meat Capsicum Potatoes Shimeji mushroom Shitake mushrooms Butter Olive oil Salt & pepper to taste Thyme Paprika Cooking steps: Cut and dice onions and garlic Cut the mushrooms, capsicums and potatoes Boil the potatoes until cooked/soft Season the steak with salt, pepper, thyme and paprika Oil the pan with olive oil to[…]

The power of roasted vegetables

Roasted vegetables are pleasurable to eat. Full of depth and flavour, it makes the perfect side dish from your usual steam veggies. Serve it with whole grain or alongside poultry, beef or fish. It’s a side dish that pairs with anything. You’ll be surprised that kids love it too and it’s a great way to[…]

Learn, play, bond together as a family

The holidays are coming! With special treats and family gatherings, it’s the perfect time to teach your kids about nutrition, especially when you have little ones. Kids not only get to try new foods, but they get a big boost of confidence when they see the family enjoying their creations. Hence, it’s a great time[…]