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A kitchen should have the atmosphere of freedom in it. Hang quirky things from the ceiling if that inspires you. Put a potted plant where you wouldn’t expect one. Paint cupboard doors in wild colours. No matter how simple, a kitchen should be a space that reflects things that delight and amuse you. Ten years ago I bought a gigantic soup ladle, which has hung above my sink ever since. It is so big I think I have only used it four or five times. It would be ideal for a Salvation Army soup kitchen. Practical? Not at all. But it makes me laugh. I like its beautiful shape and am continually amused by the absurdity of its size.
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PEACH AND DATE DELIGHT serves 1
What you need 2 ripe peaches, sliced Here’s how Combine all the ingredients in a food processor and process until smooth. Drink immediately. You can substitute any manner of fruit in this recipe, such as blueberries, blackberries, loganberries, strawberries, apricots, apples (in which case add some extra water as well as cinnamon). You can also use oranges and even figs, but you will need a little extra water if the fruit is dry. |
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This is a great protein drink, with all the brilliance of fresh, ripe fruit to it. Dates are one of the most nourishing forms of natural sweetness you can find – rich in fibre and ultra-high in potassium and niacin. They even boast easily-absorbed iron. If the peaches you use in this recipe are organic, don’t worry about peeling them. But if they aren’t organic – then remove that skin. |
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Wonderful life-giving foods, and information about what some of them can do to help prevent premature aging, protect you from degenerative conditions such as diabetes, cancer and heart disease, enhance your mood, intensify your delight in love-making, even encourage sleep inspired me to write Cook Energy, for help for all of these things is to be found in delicious foods. Recipe This Week Archives |
