One of the things I miss the most from living in London is marvelling the magnolias and cherry blossom trees in the spring. Their delicate and elegant flowers brought me so much joy. We have cute little cherry trees in Iceland, which it’s nice to see bloom, but completely different from the experience of watching […]
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The joy of potting around in my kitchen taking care of the herbs made my excitement for growing vegetables grow as fast as my herbs. In the following weeks we bought growing boxes for the backyard. Money well spent if you ask me. It was too late to start from seeds so buying transplants from […]
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During the first wave of Covid many started knitting or baking sour bread. Since it wasn’t possible to attend events or meet up with friends anymore I too felt the need to brighten up my days. Over the years I’d thought about how nice it must be to grow herbs or vegetables, and after changing […]
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No, I’m not going to provide you with everything you need to know about sugar. However, there’re a few things that are helpful to keep in mind. The other day my friend was complaining about not losing any weight despite being careful only to eat healthy cakes without sugar. I asked her to show me […]
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A couple of years ago my therapist asked me what I played with in my spare time. I told her I read a lot, did some writing, cooked, listened to music and watched movies. She agreed those were nice hobbies, but not what she meant. Then she asked what I’d liked to play with as […]
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One of the things I really missed after changing my diet was whipped cream. I had always loved its fluffy texture and sweet taste. Coconut cream doesn’t taste the same, but was a nice comfort while grieving the cream I’d loved since I was a little girl. Two years later my mouth water when someone […]
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Ingredients 1 part gin 2 parts sparkling water ice cubes made from blood orange juice dried blood orange slices (not crucial) Method Put the ice cubes in a nice cocktail glass or just the kind of glass you fancy. Pour the gin over and then the sparkling water. Put one or two of the dried […]
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Ingredients 4 kale leaves 2 celery stalks 1 cucumber 1/2 green or yellow apple water Method Wash and prep veggies. Put everything through juicer in the order listed. Add water if you like. This website and all its content is owned by Sigridur Petursdottir. The recipes on PurelySigga.com are for personal use only. It’s prohibited […]
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Ingredients 50 g spinach chunk of ginger – how big depends on how strong you like the drink to be 2-3 carrots water Method Wash and prep veggies. Put everything through juicer in the order listed. Add water if you like. This website and all its content is owned by Sigridur Petursdottir. The recipes on […]
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Ingredients 200 g spinach 500 g peeled carrots 60 g peeled ginger 4 garlic cloves 1 onion, medium large 1 tbsp turmeric 1 red chilli, small 2 tbsp olive oil 1 l water salt and black pepper Method Slice the carrots, peel the garlic and slice it. Ginger too. Peel the onion and chop it […]
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