All posts tagged: onion

Seafood Bowl

  I’ve always been a big fan of seafood casseroles and if a bouillabaisse is on the menu, I find it hard to ignore! This is a beautifully simple version, enhanced by some fresh herbs and a hint of paprika. Deliciously light, its a perfect recipe for all year round. Plus, its all cooked in one pan, so couldn’t be easier!! This is another great recipe for boosting your immune system. To make a perfectly balanced meal, serve with a steamed green vegetable, broccoli is perfect. I’ve included the health benefits of each ingredient at the bottom of the recipe. Serves 4   1 red chilli 2tbsp olive oil 1 small red onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 red pepper 350g sweet potato 400g tin tomato polpa (see tip below) 3tbsp chopped fresh oregano 1tsp paprika salt and pepper 350g salmon fillet 175g fresh squid 175g large raw peeled prawns juice of ½ lemon 2tbsp chopped fresh parsley steamed broccoli to accompany   Deseed and finely chop the chilli, heat the oil in a …

Curried Butternut Squash Soup

A deliciously smooth soup with a hint of spice and the creamy texture of coconut milk. I always think its amazing how few ingredients combined together can taste so amazing. All to often we add more and more thinking it will help the flavour when really a case of less is more often wins the day. I’m a big fan of recipes that don’t take too long to prepare and don’t have an ingredients list the length of your arm! I whizzed up a batch of this when some friends popped round and the temperature was still mild enough to stand in the garden with the help of a fire pit to gather around! Served in cups, everyone could sip the soup and keep warm inside and out! It went down so well that I made it for the family a few nights later and wrote the recipe up! Perfect for lunch or supper and if there’s any left it also freezes really well. This makes enough for 4-6 servings. 25g coconut oil 100g onion, finely chopped 350g carrots …