Let’s be honest, spinach is on nobody’s list of favorite foods. But as Ned Stark would never say – summer is here – and things are getting hot and steamy. And while we’re being honest, …
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Plush Persian Cucumber Dip – Your Veggies Have a Home (but not for long)
If we’re going to make a dip, we should do it properly. And this Persian cucumber dip is doing things properly. You take a classic, refreshing yogurt dip – then elevate it to the next …
Read More »Gỏi cuốn – authentic Vietnamese Spring Rolls
It turns out gỏi cuốn has a lot of names. I first tried a similar recipe from a German cookbook, and it took me a while to hunt down the name. But find it I …
Read More »Raunchy Sweet Potato Salad
Sweet potato, avocado and cashews must have been the holy trinity of vegetarian cuisine in recent years. And rightfully so! You can create many beautiful dishes with these ingredients. They work perfectly together as you’ll …
Read More »Lentil Tacos – Level Up Dinner
How about we make a deal? And no I don’t mean a Theresa May – Europe kind of deal. A real deal. A Lentil Tacos Deal, to be precise. How about we promise to supply …
Read More »The Fabulous Fulda – Quick Lunch Idea
This is a recipe that neither myself, Hauke or Kat can take any credit for at all. It’s a favourite recipe of Jansen’s – the chef of our ebooks, Breakfast in Six and Lunch in …
Read More »Pasta Arrabiata – Spice Up Your Food Life
I knew about pasta arrabiata long before I had ever tried pasta arrabiata. That was thanks to the excellent Eddie Izzard, and his now infamous Death Star Canteen sketch. Well worth checking out. So what …
Read More »Tempeh Sandwich – Give in to Temptation
If you’ve followed us for even a short amount of time, it might have become obvious that I love sandwiches. And now I love sandwiches EVEN MORE as I’ve realised I can put tempeh in …
Read More »High Society Cucumber Sandwiches – the Dos and Don’ts
Cucumber Sandwiches – the Dos and Don’ts This cucumber sandwich with cream cheese recipe started out as a bit of fun, but we soon realised that cucumber sandwiches are a pretty serious recipe. Well, in …
Read More »Healthy Sweet Potato Casserole – Hungarian-style!
We recently asked friends if they had any secret awesome recipes they’d like to share with us, and as soon as I was offered this Hungarian-style healthy sweet potato casserole I absolutely jumped at the …
Read More »Creamy Coconut Curry Lentil Soup – Ready when you are
Summer is here – and we need this recipe. Salads can be great, but we’re often left begging for more. That’s where coconut curry lentil soup steps up. It keeps that summer spirit high with …
Read More »Black Bean Burgers – Taking the BBQ Back
Yesss! The sun is shining and that can only mean one thing – it’s officially the start of barbecue season! And that means it’s time for black bean burgers. Good black bean burgers. I will …
Read More »Easy Stuffed Bell Peppers in Mediterranean Tomato Sauce
The first time I ate stuffed bell peppers was nearly twelve years ago, on Christmas Day, 2006. And it was the only thing I ate that day. To cut a long story short, we had …
Read More »Vegan Chow Mein – Quicker than delivery
People ask me if I miss meat. I don’t mind the question, of course, and the answer is a resounding ‘no’ – not when I have recipes like this vegan chow mein, anyway. The most …
Read More »Noodle Omelette – Budget food at its best
It’s going to be a good week. I knew it as soon as this recipe hit the top of my list. Noodle Omelette. Two of my favourite things right there – noodles and omelettes. Together. …
Read More »Sweetcorn Fritters – The new kitchen staple
Without a doubt, there’s something joyful about simple foods. And that’s where these sweetcorn fritters really shine. They’re tasty and uncomplicated, and can virtually always be made with foods leftover in the cupboard. Eaten with …
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