FESTIVE SHIFT FUEL
- Victoria Beal
- 1 day ago
- 3 min read
In partnership with Cornish Sea Salt.
RECIPE 1:
CHOCOLATE PISTACHIO PROTEIN BALLS
The perfect coastal fuel-up: fudgy, salty, and naturally sweet.
Serves: 12–15 balls
Time: 10 mins + chilling time
Ingredients:
130g Pistachios (Keep some aside for your crumb!)
55g Dark Chocolate
25g Oats
30g Dark Cocoa Powder
80ml Maple Syrup
Cornish Sea Salt Flakes
Method:
1. Pulse all of the ingredients in a blender, sparing some of your pistachios for
the crumb.
2. Form the balls and set to one side.
3. In a separate bowl, add a pinch of Cornish Sea Salt flakes to some chopped
pistachios and press the balls in to form a crumb topping for a salty, nutty
crunch.
4. Set these in the fridge for 20 mins, or enjoy at room temp for a yummy cookie-
dough texture!
RECIPE 2:
SMOKY MISO DATE BARK
A sweet-savoury snack with bold flavour and a salty crunch.
Serves: 6–8
Time: 15 mins + 30 mins chill
Ingredients:
200g Medjool dates (10–12 large), pitted
2 tbsp peanut butter (smooth or crunchy)
1 tsp white miso paste
100g dark chocolate
1 tsp toasted sesame seeds (optional)
Smoked Cornish Sea Salt flakes, to finish
Method:
1. Make the base:
Line a tray with baking paper. Press the dates into a flat, sticky layer using
your fingers or a rolling pin.
2. Peanut miso layer:
Mix peanut butter with miso paste until smooth. Spread evenly over the dates.
3. Top & season:
Melt the chocolate and pour it over the peanut layer. Sprinkle with smoked
sea salt flakes and sesame seeds.
4. Chill & finish:
Refrigerate for 30 mins until set. Break into shards and store in an airtight
container.
Tip: Delicious served over thick Greek yoghurt.
RECIPE 3:
Kale + Potato St. Ewe Egg Frittata
Savoury, light and full of flavour.
Serves: 6
Ingredients:
5 Eggs, we recommend St. Ewe’s Super Eggs!
15 grams Parmesan Grated
225 grams Kale
2 Red Pepper Sliced
1 White Onion Sliced
2 Potatoes Chopped
10 grams Salted Butter
Pinch of Cornish Sea Salt Crystals
Pinch Black Pepper
Method:
1. Preheat oven to 180 degrees.
2. Bring a saucepan of water to boil. Peel, chop and parboil potatoes.
3. Whilst the potatoes are boiling, finely slice onions and peppers. Add to a cold
pan with oil and season. Gently fry until softened, no colour.
4. Remove from pan to separate dish. Add parboiled potatoes and Cornish Sea
Salt Crystals with Pepper into a hot pan with a knob of butter until little colour.
5. Transfer everything back into the pan along with the kale.
6. Crack your eggs into a mixing bowl, whisk and season. Pour the mixture into
the pan and shake to distribute. Run a spoon down the edge, and let the
mixture settle.
7. Transfer the pan to the oven for 12 mins and once golden, serve up and
enjoy!
RECIPE 4:
COASTAL ELECTROLYTE BOOST
A naturally zesty pick-me-up with mineral-rich sea salt power.
Serves: 1
Time: 5 mins
Ingredients:
½ cup fresh water
Juice of ½ orange
Juice of ½ lemon
1 tsp honey
1 pinch of Cornish Sea Salt Flakes
Method:
1. In a glass or bottle, combine the water with fresh orange and lemon juice.
2. Stir in the honey until dissolved.
3. Add a pinch of Cornish Sea Salt Flakes and mix well.
4. Drink fresh for a naturally energising boost.
Tip: Serve chilled over ice for post-walk refreshment.
RECIPE 5:
NO-BAKE PROTEIN BARS
Nutty, naturally sweet with a salty zing and packed with feel-good ingredients.
Time: 10 mins
Ingredients:
135g Oats
80g Cashews
20g Unsalted peanuts
60ml Plant milk
5 soaked dates
30ml/2Tbsp Maple syrup
30g Maca powder
3 Heaped Tbsp Peanut Butter
Dark Chocolate 80% or higher
White chocolate chips
Pinch of Cornish Sea Salt Flakes
Method:
1. Blitz together the Oats, Cashews and Peanuts in a food processor until a
rough dry mix is formed, before adding the Plant milk and drained dates
2. Blitz again and press into a square or loaf tin, lined with baking paper.
3. Stir together the maple syrup, peanut butter and maca powder in a bowl,
before pressing on top of your oat layer. Hands are best for this bit.
4. Pour dark melted chocolate (swirling with white chocolate is optional) and a
generous pinch or Cornish Sea Salt Flakes across the top
5. Chill until set and serve.
Join The Burnt Chef Project and Cornish Sea Salt at Edgbaston Park Hotel, Birmingham on Monday 26th January 2026 for a powerful conversation about fuelling, focus and the human side of hospitality.
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