Dried Fruit Compote
Dried fruit compote makes a delicious heart-healthy breakfast, snack or dessert rich in vitamins C and E.
Cucumber, Radish and Melon Salad
A wonderful combination of fruit, vegetables and crunchy almonds mixed with a honey and walnut oil dressing, this cucumber, radish...
Fruit and Pistachio Baklava
Here is an updated version of the traditional Greek pastry, made with a filling of dates, dried mango and pistachio...
Steamed Kumquat Honey Pudding
A pleasingly light yet traditional pudding for wintry days, this offers all the pleasure of a steamed pudding without unhealthy...
Pan-Fried Turkey Escalopes with Citrus Honey Sauce
The tanginess of citrus fruit marries well with poultry, especially turkey, which can sometimes be a little light on flavour....
Spicy Stir-Fried Duck
Here, strips of duck are stir-fried with onions, water chestnuts, bok choy, bean sprouts and pear. Very little oil is...
Sweet and Sour Chicken Pancakes
This is a novel way of serving the popular Chinese dish of stir-fried sweet and sour chicken. Here zucchinis and...
Warm Sesame Chicken Salad
Strips of chicken in a crisp coating of sesame seeds, breadcrumbs and cornflakes are served on a crunchy vegetable salad...
Spinach, Prosciutto and Asparagus Salad
Here, pan-fried pieces of asparagus and prosciutto are combined with wilted baby spinach and crisp-baked croutons in a delicious warm...
Teriyaki Lamb Chops
Yes, you can have lamb chops on a heart-healthy diet, provided you trim away the fat. These are juicy, bursting...
Broiled Steak with Mustard-Glazed Potatoes
Here lean beef is flavoured with a honey-mustard marinade and served with potatoes that are first boiled, then tossed in...
Shrimp, Melon and Mango Salad
This salad combines shrimp with colourful, juicy melon and mango tossed in a light dressing flavoured with fresh mint and...
Teriyaki Swordfish Kebabs
Teriyaki is a popular cooking style in Japan. The teriyaki marinade for fish or meat is made with soy sauce,...
Thai Fish Cakes with Dipping Sauce
These delicious fish cakes are flavoured with lemongrass and coriander, and spiced with Thai red curry paste. They're served with...
Tropical Salmon Salad
Conjure up the colours and flavours of a tropical island with this unusual warm salmon salad. The rich flavour of...
Vegetable Chips with Spicy Peanut Dip
Oven-baked vegetable chips are not only healthier than those that are fried, their flavour is fresher and more concentrated, too....
Lima Beans and Bacon on Toast
Here's a new version of beans on toast, combining creamy lima beans with crisp bacon, cottage cheese and mustard. Accompanied...
Caramelized Banana Crumpets
Forget about smothering toasted crumpets in butter; this low-fat topping is yummy and much healthier. Mashed bananas are mixed with...