Purple Warrior Protein Smoothie

For ladies who lift! This is one of my favourite recovery smoothies after a tough weights workout, as the easy-to-digest raw plant protein helps to repair torn muscle fibres, the antioxidants found in th...

Eating Well on a Budget

The healthy eating myth:   I think that the idea that healthy eating is expensive is a bit of a myth. I find that buying fresh produce, whole grains, pulses, nuts, seeds etc, works out cheaper than what ...

My Day on a Plate: Comedian Fred Cooke

Fred Cooke is a stand-up comedian and TV host who spends most of his weekend on the road.  Fred Cooke brings his show Fredliner to Draíocht in Blanchardstown on June 17th at 8.15pm. Tickets cost ...

Limonade

In the second of my guest recipes from The Virtuous Tart, author Susan Jane White shares her love for this nutrient-packed summer citrus cooler... Limes are the Sharon Corr of the citrus clan – the elega...

Sugar Cravings

Let's talk about sugar cravings! Do you get them? I most definitely do, and the vast majority of people I work with and speak to have times when they struggle with cravings for sweet treats too. But t...

Baked Italian Herb Cheese

So many people I speak to admit that they would find it difficult to give up cheese, and when I decided to move towards a fully plant-based diet six years ago, cheese was the hardest food for me to re...

My Day on a Plate: Ultra-Marathon Runner Sinead Kane

Sinead Kane is a marathon and ultra-marathon runner. In January of this year she became the first visually-impaired runner to compete in the World Marathon Challenge where she ran seven marathons on seven conti...