During the week I like nothing more than a quick and simple dinner. I love to cook and if I had my way I would spend all day in my kitchen. Sadly I live in the modern world and as …
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Spicy Spinach and Courgette Soup
Recently, I have been making recipes with homemade curry paste and I normally always have a little bit leftover. I have been using these pastes in different types of curries which have been delicious. As I occasionally have a little …
Quinoa Garlic Bread
Last month I made a few of these quinoa breads and they were all yummy. Once I had thought of one type of bread my mind then began to think of even more. I’ve been meaning to make a gluten …
Slightly Spicy Butter Bean and Butternut Squash Pasta
During the week we tend to eat more vegetable based meals and as a mum with hungry mouths to feed I need quick, simple and easy. Beans are quickly becoming my new favourite substitute to meat. They are easy to …
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Easy No Bake Vegan Date and Chocolate Flapjack Bites
My husband, son and I love a quick sweet treat and these bite sized pieces of flapjack are just delicious. Plus, they make a fantastic treat when you need a pick me up during the day. When I ate refined …
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Leftover Chicken ‘Brownie Rice’ Risotto
My last blog post was about cooking a roast chicken. My family and I love roast dinners especially when we cook chicken. I buy a big organic chicken from local organic butchers. Every month I like to make a bulk …
Jamie’s Dairy Free Chicken in Milk
Jamie Oliver I have to admit, love him or hate him, is my go-to chef. When I’m in need of meal ideas or inspiration, or if I just want to check flavours will work for a recipe I have thought …
Sweet Potato Pancake Chicken Fajita
When Howard and I first started living together this was a staple meal for us. It was a quick and easy dinner that also made a really nice packed lunch the next day for work. It was a meal that …
Courgette and Black Bean Stroganoff
During the week, as I have mentioned many times before, I make Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday no meat days. So we eat a lot of vegan and vegetarian meals. As I was looking back through my recipes I noticed I …
Vegan Sausages, Chips and Homemade BBQ Beans
Occasionally I like to enjoy a junk food dinner like everyone else but there are times that I don’t want to eat a full fat sausage. When I discovered these vegan sausages in my local supermarket I was overjoyed. (The …
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