Made this scrumptious plant based nourish bowl this week and it's all I want to eat right now again! I used rocket, tomato, zucchini noodles, mint and sprouts as my fresh ingredients and then made all the flavours juicy and delicious with the toppers in my fridge and pantry. If you have some staples there...
This was my plane food the other day. Maybe it’s a bit nerdy to pack a lunch box and raw snacks, but I can’t bear the thought of being caught out at the airport, on the plane or touching down and being hungry, sooooo I go prepared. Plane and airport food has come a long way...
It feels like 2018 was the year of the plant. Planting ideas and seeds for growth, a significant shift and renewed respect for mother nature and all that she plants on this earth, and, in our amazing food, drink, fitness and health industry, certainly it feels the movement began toward more plant based eating too....
I don't really order smoothie bowls when I'm out and about, I see all the insta-spam of acai bowls and I've tried them but to be honest they simply never satisfy me. Most of those produced and purchased out at shops are acai with fruit and then a generous dose of more fruit, maybe some...
When you sit to eat your meal are you comfortable or anxious about how it’s going to make you feel? Do you take it slowly and chew each mouthful or inhale it? Do you wonder why your digestive system doesn’t feel quite right? Do you know how to create a meal that can ease the...
Iron is an essential mineral for our bodies to function optimally, to be energised, for a healthy immune system and to transport to and store oxygen in our muscles. It's a trace mineral literally found in every cell in our body. Yet one of the main deficiencies present in our society is iron. Iron deficiency...
It may take no convincing to ask you to eat a few more berries, they’re sweet, delicious little bursts of nutrition but ginger on the other hand can be a touch trickier. By contrast to the sweet delight that is the berry family, ginger is strong in flavour with a zing and kick. And, whilst...
WORDS : Team Brown Paper Struggling to get out of bed in the winter? Ugh, us too. Summer poke bowls and jazzy salads not hitting the spot on a chilly winter's night? We hear ya! Find yourself reaching for comfort foods on those bleak rainy weekends? You bet ya! We find when the temperature drops outside, it’s time to...
Been sharing quite a few of the lunchboxes I make for Jet on my instastories recently (@brownpapernutrition) and I've had so much lovely feedback, so I thought best to just pop them on here for reference. As a nutritionist and having been in clinic with children I am most definitely aware of how different kids are...
The long weekend is almost upon us and I think it's time to embrace these mini-breaks as opportunities to truly switch off. Not just from work, but from digital, email and social media too. Consider these 5 ways to move away from your mails, apps and socials. Delete the apps that tempt you : It's the easiest...