pickled beetroot salad

Pickled Beetroot, Goats Cheese and Pine Nut Salad

How pretty are Candy Striped beetroot? These were at a farmers market last week, and I couldnt resist them. They were screaming to be made into pickled beetroot.  I’m not sure they taste any different to the regular variety, but they definitely liven up a plate. On the outside, they are slightly lighter than our usual variety, and you can see …

Beetroot feta and mint canapes

Beetroot Feta and Mint Canapes

Beetroot Feta and Mint Canapes The key to a good canapé, (in my opinion) is mouth sized bites of simple ingredients that just gel together.  Beetroot Feta and Mint are just such a combination.  Proof that nibbles do not have to be complicated to look impressive. This canape idea simply combines beetroot feta and mint on a cocktail stick.  It only takes around 5 …

Beetroot and Halloumi

Roasted Beetroot and Halloumi Nibbles with Balsamic Pearls

Roasted Beetroot and Halloumi Nibbles with Balsamic Pearls The combination of sweet beetroot, salty halloumi and tangy balsamic vinegar is great for summer or winter drinks. (Stick a drink in my hand, and I would gobble a plate of these what ever the weather!)  These are easy to whip up (from ingredients you probably have in your fridge) so they are …