Month: April 2013
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White fish on a bed of Garlic Asparagus
Asparagus ingredients Asparagus Grated Garlic Olive Oil 1 tsp sugar Black Pepper Fish ingredients Ground green, rosé pepper White fish of choice Pinch of salt 2 tbsp butter Fish Roe for garnishing Directions Asparagus 1. Prepare the asparagus by rinsing them thoroughly, break off any tough white bottoms and discard. (Peel tough skin away with…
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Let’s talk kaftan
In with the flow. Originally kaftan’s symbolised tradition, but today it has taken a new role in society and has become an item found in most closets. The modern intake is less conservative with elegant tailored variations in design and colour that is a summer hit fashionista’s seek for! The classic coverup is an essential…
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Chocolate glazed Lemon Muffins with Cream Cheese Filling
Love these lemon muffins that are perfect for brunch or tea time Lemon Muffin ingredients (makes 12) 1/2 cup of melted butter 2 eggs 1 cup milk 1/2 cup sugar 4 tbsp lemon juice & zest 2 tsp baking powder Pinch of Salt 2 cups flour 200 g cream cheese Icing sugar for dusting Chocolate…
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Sunday Love
For the love of Sundays. Breakfast in bed and brunch with Mr. N by the sea. A long stroll with Bella in the park with takeaway tea and ice cream. We found a warm cozy spot (away from the wind) on a bench where we enjoyed the sunshine. Today I’m dressed in a nautical style…
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Sweet Saturday Morning
Weekend Treasures. If I call you darling, will you make me pancakes? As the early hours wake me up, I feel well slept and ready to start a great Saturday. Last nights raindrops were the perfect lullaby, the soothing sound captivated me into a deep pleasant sleep with no care in the world. I love…
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Coastal Life: My nautical dream
Seaside love. Sandy toes & Salty kisses. Every year as summer approaches, my love for coastal awakes. To me seaside speaks a certain language, a feeling of family time, being outdoors and laughing away on beautiful sunny days. Accents of nautical theme, blue and white stripe pillows, glass bowls with sand and sea shells. Coffee…
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Crunchy salad & Avocado dressing
What’s for lunch honey? Salad in a cup. Such a fast and easy salad to make. All you need to do is wash the salad leaves, make the dressing and enjoy it as it is, or with parma ham (parmesan cheese would be great too) and sweet tomatoes as I did. The dressing is simply…
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Penelope Pink
Outfit of the Day A splash of colour and an open back, these are what great spring days are made out of. I recently purchased these penelope pink skin tight FC Jeans ‘new vintage’. They feel so comfortable and I love the refreshing colour as it reminds of blooming spring flowers. The brightness just puts…
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Cheesecake in a glass
Wednesday Sweet tooth A modern twist to tradition. Serve individual servings in a glass or a maison jar decorated with lots of fresh berries. This cheesecake is heavenly and airy, perfect to fulfil that sweet tooth. The great thing about this dessert is that you can make a day in advance to minimise preparations. Ingredients…
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Garden Dreams
My Secret Garden I have always dreamed of having my own garden where I could plant lots of flowers… white of course, a variety of herbs and even some vegetables. Home grown and totally organic straight from the garden would certainly taste amazing just because they are self-made. I would love having garden parties where…