Drinks

Drinks

Carrot and Ginger Juice

Losing weight/ healthier eating is the most common new year’s resolution for 2017. That said, I normally purpose to share healthy recipes on here with the occasional indulgent dish. This carrot and ginger juice is perfect for those trying to incorporate juices into their diet but are still scared to venture into the green juices. […]

 
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Drinks

Strawberry Banana Milkshake

Looking to indulge yourself with a refreshing drink? How about a milkshake? And I’m not talking about buying , make some right in the comfort of your home. A tall glass of strawberry banana milkshake.  

 
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Drinks

Thirsty Thursday: Strawberry Lemonade

Out with the lemonade and in comes strawberry lemonade. Refreshing drink, perfect for a sunny afternoon after a lovely meal. A combo of freshly squeezed lemon juice and strawberries. I enjoy having lemonade especially when eating out and I figured I should try making some at home. Instead of the usual lemonade, why not throw […]

 
Drinks

Homemade Hot Chocolate

It’s cold season here in Nairobi, well it’s supposed to be cold. However we’ve had a fair share of sun and dust this July. Anyway, today is gloomy and cold and what better way to keep the cold at bay than enjoying a cup of hot chocolate? I have never made hot chocolate at home […]

 
Drinks

Kiwi and Banana Smoothie

Happy 2014 foodies! New year, new things and hopefully regular posting 🙂 Now the smoothie, first things first we almost finished the kiwis before actually adding them to the blender,they were so delicious. Ingredients: 2 very ripe bananas – mine were frozen 2 kiwi fruits 300 ml vanilla yoghurt In a blender, add all the […]

 
Breakfast, Drinks, Snacks/Desserts

Anything goes

You basically put all the fruits you have on hand and make a smoothie. Ingredients: 2 ripe bananas sliced A handful of strawberries, hauled and sliced 3-4 grapes (i had the ones with seeds) 2 tree tomatoes 1/2 mango diced 1 cup vanilla yoghurt Smoothies are best for quick lunches and breakfasts. They are pretty […]

 
Breakfast, Drinks, Snacks/Desserts

Mango and Tree Tomato Smoothie

A while back my loving mother in law sent my husband with some tree tomatoes/ tamarillos (matunda ya damu) . I had a mango that didn’t seem sweet and since I had some vanilla yoghurt in the fridge I decided to make a smoothie. Well with my excitement of inventing a smoothie I forgot to take […]