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Beer Soaked Apple Pie
I know this sounds crazy, but beer soaked apple pie is really good, well so long as you like beer and apple pie, and I really like beer and apple pie! This recipe was invented when beer appreciation night was … Continue reading
Sumac and Asparagus Couscous, Yoghurt Sauce, and Apple and Fennel Salad
A beautiful roast chicken should be served with sides that compliment it and round out all the flavours. These sides are actually good enough to have by themselves. K and I had the sumac and asparagus couscous with some spiced … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy and Tasty, Salads, Side Dishes, Vegan and Delicious, Vegetarian
Tagged Apple, Asparagus, Couscous, Cucumber, Fennel, Lemon, Mint, Pistachios, Pomegranate, Rocket (arugula), Sumac, Yoghurt
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Smoky Eggplant and Roasted Garlic with Caraway Soup
This week will feature the dinner I made for my Dad’s birthday. It was a sort of Middle Eastern, Citrus/Pomegranate themed evening, except for the dessert which is a unique LAB invention. I’ll post the courses in order throughout the … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy and Tasty, Soups, Vegan Option, Vegetarian
Tagged Caraway seeds, Cream, Eggplant, Garlic, Onion
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Pickled Jalapenos
Hi, I’m LAB and I’m addicted to chilli. At first I thought I was just enjoying something different, it’s wasn’t every day and it made things a bit more fun. But then I noticed that I was sneaking it at … Continue reading
Posted in Ingredient Prep, Snacks, Vegan and Delicious, Vegetarian
Tagged Bay Leaves, Coriander (Cilantro), Jalapeno, Pepper
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Spiced Tempeh with Quinoa Salad
Hi to Brunei Darussalam, Finland, Portugal, Zimbabwe and any other new viewers! It’s pretty cool to see all the countries that people come from who view your blog. This week I was especially excited to see that someone in Portugal … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy and Tasty, Main Dishes, Salads, Vegan and Delicious, Vegetarian
Tagged Cherry Tomatoes, Chilli, Coriander (Cilantro), Cumin, Jalapeno, Lemon, Paprika, Quinoa, Spice, Tempeh
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Tropical Breakfast Boats
I eat fruit and yoghurt for breakfast almost every day. It’s delicious taking seasonal fruit with some plain yoghurt drizzled with honey. I find that I just don’t feel right when I eat something different; it’s just such a good … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Brunch, Healthy and Tasty, Vegetarian
Tagged Berries, Chia, Honey, Pawpaw (papaya), Yoghurt
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Parsnip and Blue Cheese Soup
Isn’t it strange how foods that you hated as a child become foods you love as an adult? I used to hate spicy food, now I like tabasco straight from a spoon, I used to hate sweet potato and now … Continue reading
Fruit Scrolls
I have a confession to make… I have been hoarding some Christmas fruit mince at the back of the fridge for… well, since Christmas. I just couldn’t bring myself to cook it, it was likely letting go of the last … Continue reading
Posted in Dessert, Frugal Foods, Morning Tea, Snacks, Vegan and Delicious, Vegetarian
Tagged Dried Fruit, Flour, Pistachios
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Olive and Rosemary Bread
I just love homemade bread at the moment. It smells so good and tastes so much better than store bought. The no knead sandwich bread from 2 weeks ago is so versatile it makes it easy to make different flavours … Continue reading
Posted in Frugal Foods, Vegan and Delicious, Vegetarian, Yeasty goods
Tagged Olives, Rosemary
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Olive Basil Dip
I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve walked through the shops, seen something and thought “I could make that,” actually I usually think “I could do BETTER than that.” Clearly I’m not afraid of making things at home … Continue reading
Posted in Dips, Frugal Foods, Snacks, Vegetarian
Tagged Basil, Capers, Cream Cheese, Olives
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