Eat Yourself Fit: My Favourite Post-Workout Foods

Make your workout work harder with this selection of my favourite post-workout foods to help muscle recovery and repair, and boost energy levels after exercise. There are plenty more nutrition and lifestyle tip...

Sleep and Your Metabolism

Did you know that sleep is super important for a healthy metabolism? In this Eat Yourself Fit extract, I explain why getting enough Zzzzs can help to keep you feeling healthy and fit…. Sleep and Your Metabol...

Essential Fats For Smooth, Soft Skin

Want Smoother Skin? I love a decent face cream, body moisturiser and facial as much as the next gal, but did you know that one of the most effective routes to building smoother, softer, more hydrated and you...

Vanilla Raspberry Ripple Overnight Chia Oats

This is the type of breakfast you could make to impress friends or family staying with you. It looks rather fancy, yet it's so simple to make as most of the magic happens overnight in the fridge and in the...

Strawberry-Lime Sorbet Chia Pudding

  As we have enjoyed quite  few warm and humid days in these final few weeks of summer, plus I haven't made chia pudding in a while, I made this fruity and refreshing Strawberry-Lime Sorbe...

Strawberry and Banana Porridge Bread on Ireland AM

I set off bright and early this morning to the TV3 studios for a cookery demo on Ireland AM. As it was a short five-minute slot on air, I decided to make one of my favourite breakfast recipes from my new book, ...

My Day On A Plate: Kevin McGahern

For my Herald nutrition column this week, I asked comedian Kevin McGahern what's on his plate.... List contents of fridge/weekly food shop: God I don't know. I don't have much of a system. Some weekl...

Loaded Sweet Potatoes

Healthy, wholesome, hearty, colourful and simple.... They're definitely the words I would use to describe this super satisfying meal of baked sweet potatoes loaded with chickpeas and mixed veg! I love the...

My Day On A Plate: Paul Byrom

For my Herald nutrition column, I ask Irish tenor Paul Byrom what foods are on his plate... List contents of fridge/weekly food shop… I will admit from the outset, I’m very lucky to have married a gre...