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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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 …
Chickpea Meatballs with Red Pepper and Tomato Pasta
During the week we are now eating more vegan and vegetarian dinners. I decided a few years ago to cut back on the amount of meat we were eating. So I thought about where I could cut back on meat …
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Vegan Millionaire Shortbread
For me, millionaire shortbread is one of those sweet treats I just can’t say no to. However, since giving up sugar and processed foods and discovering a gluten allergy, I’ve had to put my hand up and say no thanks. …
Slow Cooked Vegetable Korma
January can be a depressing month for many people. For me, it’s the climb down from the high of Christmas that makes this month feel a bit bleak. Once upon a time, my husband Howard and I would have reached …
Gluten Free Fish, Chips and Peas
Once upon a time my Dad would make breaded fish for dinner. I always remember him in the kitchen with all the ingredients he needed. He would hold a piece of cod between his fingers, dip it into the flour, …
Roasted Tomato and Basil Hummus
On Saturday my husband Howard and son Ted love a cheese and homemade pickle toastie. Once upon a time I would love one of these too, I have to be honest, sadly I can’t eat the bread and I also …
White Bean Curry with Ajwain
Recently I’ve been visiting an Ayurvedic Healthcare Practitioner who has been helping me with digestive issues I’ve been having in the past year or so. On my first visit I was asked to cut out certain foods from my diet …
Hasselback Potatoes
Recently we invited a couple of friends over for an afternoon. While they were here they discussed what they were going to have for dinner. My friend suggested to her husband they have Hasselback potatoes. He didn’t look too keen …
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