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Pav Bhaji is the star of Indian street food: a traditional dish made with potatoes, peas and cauliflower, all tossed with warming spices, cooked in heaps of butter and fresh tomatoes, sprinkled with onion and coriander, drizzled with lemon juice and served with warm buttered bread. What a mix of flavours and textures; they all [...]
A few weeks ago, I visited Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, at the V&A in London, and let me tell you, it was literally like stepping in to dream (as cliché as it sounds), not just because the dresses on display are other-worldly (they really are), but because you are in the spine-tingling presence of [...]
Chickpeas are hands down one of my favourite ingredients. They add a wonderful creamy texture to many dishes, and they are super healthy, filling and just so delicious! I make this recipe A LOT because it's so versatile: serve it with pitta and/ or rice for a quick and easy Indian meal, or add a [...]
Tofu: one of my fridge essentials. I. Love. It. It's fresh and versatile, filling yet light. I love how any flavour you add to it gets immediately absorbed, enabling you to create delicious and healthy meals in minutes. Today, I made one of my go-to easy recipes when I want a quick, healthy and flavourful [...]
I love pasta. I could eat it every day. Plain, drizzled with olive oil and topped with chilli flakes and cheese, drenched in tomato sauce, smothered in pesto....I love it all! This recipe combines roasted aubergine (one of my favourite snacks) with spaghetti, and the result is a tasty and filling dish, that is hearty [...]
When I saw all the buzz surrounding the Face Halo, my first thought was “Yeah, ok. There’s no way that a sponge and some water is going to remove all of my make up, most of which lasts all day. It’s too good to be true.” And yet, I was pleasantly surprised and (dare I [...]
Since I was young, my lips have always needed extra moisture, especially in the winter months. They crack easily and become dry or inflamed if I don't moisturise them properly. Shop bought lip scrubs and treatments used to be tempting, but so many of them have been far too harsh for my sensitive skin (hello, [...]
