Category Archives: Vegetarian

Wholemeal Pita Bread

The smell of fresh bread is out of this world! Possibly the only thing that is better is eating it with good fresh tomatoes and hummus next to your favourite person. My new mantra is “it can’t be hard – … Continue reading

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Almond Croissants for Mothers’ Day

Mothers’ Day is this Sunday and fresh almond croissants would be a lovely way for you to show how much your mother means to you. Mums (or Moms for my North American readers) deserve more acknowledgement than just one day. … Continue reading

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Vegan Turkish Delight Jelly

This is for my little brother. He has been a vegetarian for many years, but he used to love both Turkish delight and jelly, so bro, this is for you! This is a seriously delicious jelly flavour and I recommend … Continue reading

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Breakfast Banana Loaf

Lots of sweet recipes this week because the freezer door was ajar one morning and some ripe bananas and apple puree that were in the freezer defrosted themselves and then begged me to be baked into tasty treats. The obvious … Continue reading

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Healthy Chocolate Mousse

This is seriously healthy chocolate mousse with no nasty artificial sweetners just lots of natural, healthy ingredients. You could honestly eat it for breakfast, and indeed I have. 1 serve has only 152 calories, and the serve isn’t modest, but … Continue reading

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Cauliflower Blue Cheese Bake: Beautiful produce served simply

One of the best ways to cook is to take produce that is in season and prepare it simply. These days we expect to eat apples year round and then are surprised that kids don’t like fruit when you give … Continue reading

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Pear, Fennel and Parmesan Salad

The soft shades of green are deceptively demure in the pear, fennel and parmesan salad. Don’t let her mislead you for under those harlequin frills she is a jezebel. I first made this salad to go with a leek and … Continue reading

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Cabbage Rolls

Here is yet another dish that must be 90% vegetables and is 100% taste. It’s vegetables, filled with vegetables, smothered in vegetables! I made this one morning and my meat-loving, bachelor flatmate wandered into the lounge going “mmm, that smells … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Boats

After yesterday’s ‘grown-up’ dessert, here is a childish dinner. A lot of my experimenting involves trying to make food as vegetable based as possible while making sure it still passes the husband taste test. This is one of our favourites … Continue reading

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Beetroot Soup

To end the wonderful week that was “Beetroot Week” I’m not posting a recipe but a link to a beautiful beetroot soup recipe on the Macheesmo site. Macheesmo’s Roasted Beet Soup Every one of Nick’s recipes has taken me by … Continue reading

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