ABC Bowl
ABC… Other than being the first letter of each of the star ingredients, Namely avocado, beans & coriander, Is also a reflection of how simple this meal is to prepare! Whether it’s for lunch or dinner, This is a super quick & easy meal, That is
Joe’s Market Update – March 26, 2019
Before we start fruit & veg talk, I wanted to announce that at the end of this week… We will be CLOSING the doors! Not for ever … It’s just for 2 weeks so builder’s can knock down the common wall in preparation for
Garlic Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Let’s face it… When you’re thinking popular veggies, Brussels sprouts don’t spring to mind as top of list! In fact, When I did a Google ™ search on least favourite veggies, The poor old Brussels sprout ranked top of plenty of online polls. But I’m guessing
Joe’s Market Update – March 19, 2019
Plenty of good news this week… Let’s start with fruit! Bananas & strawberries have both come down in price as supply increases in the market. Grapes too, area really good, with plenty of options including… Green seedless, naturals, black sapphires & candy grapes! As Autumn
Mangosteen Fruit Pudding
We’ve all tried sticky date… And bread and butter too… But when was the last time you tried a Mangosteen pudding? And a vegan one at that? Inspired by the Thai desert Carrrrr Which I can’t remember if I’ve eaten… This week’s recipe is surprisingly delicious! I
Joe’s Market Update – March 13, 2019
After the Labour Day long weekend, It has been pretty uneventful in the market. In fruit news… Shephard avocadoes have now all but replaced end of season Hass. The smooth green skinned avo aren’t as popular as Hass, But once ripe, they are really
Freeky Eggplant Paella
Melenzana… Aubergine… Eggplant! I don’t know of any other vegetable… That has as many names as… The high gloss, curvy & exotic eggplant! Now it wasn’t necessarily my first pick at the green grocers in years gone by. Can you guess why? No? Let me tell you. I confess that
Joe’s Market Update – March 4, 2019
Lots of new arrivals this week and some interesting ones at that! Black sapphire grapes have started this week. Sweet, crisp and as the name suggests… Black… They have one pretty peculiar characteristic… They’re almost as long as a thumb! They are definitely worth a try
Semi Naked Apple, Almond & Cinnamon Pie
Sarah Lee was her name… That’s where my love affair with apple pie began! I must have been around 5 or 6. Oh how naïve I was as a young boy… Falling in love with the first pie I ate! It wasn’t until I was