It’s BBQ season and for those that don’t like grilled steaks or burgers it’s really nice to put some veggies on the grill. Even better if marinated. I’m not going to teach you how to become a grill master, but here are some recipes for a nice marinate and vegan mayo that’s nice as a […]
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Healthy snacks for Oscars night
I’ve been a film journalist for decades so Oscars night is always one of the highlights of the year. Back in the days I was relying on the strongest coffee to keep me alert and able to stay awake till 5 o’clock in the morning. I also had lots of snacks and candy. As you […]
Read MoreQuinoa salad with mustard dressing
This recipe is really simple and you can use just about any vegetable you like. I normally use what I have at home. When I decided to write down the recipe I had cauliflower, broccoli and sweet Palermo pepper. I’ve sometimes used tomatoes, carrots and sugar snaps to name a few. I just like to […]
Read MoreWarming veggie casserole
Ingredients 120 g celery 400 g celery root 500 g sweet potatoes 400 g pumpkin 300 g carrots 300 g cauliflower 1 big red onion 1 big onion 8 garlic cloves 2 tbsp fresh ginger, finely chopped 2 red chilli 1 tin chickpeas 3 tins chopped tomatoes, organic 100 g chestnut mushrooms (optional) 50 […]
Read MoreIndian-spiced grilled vegetables
Ingredients marinade 400 ml olive oil 1 red chilli 1/2 tsp chilli flakes 2 tbsp grated ginger 7-8 garlic cloves 1 tbsp curry powder 1/2 tsp sumac 1/2 tsp moroccan harissa 1/4 tsp coriander powder 2 tbsp cilantro, chopped (optional) veggies 1 aubergine 50 g broccoli 25 g string beans (or any other green beans […]
Read MoreCauliflower and chickpea curry
Ingredients 1 big or 2 small cauliflower heads 1 cup chickpeas 1/2 cup fresh or frozen green peas (optional) 1 onion 1 tbsp garlic, finely grated 1 tbsp ginger, finely grated 2 green chilli 12 curry leaves (preferably fresh) 1 tsp turmeric 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp chilli powder (or 1/2 tsp chilli flakes) 2 […]
Read MoreYou really sing for them?
To be honest I don’t have a clue as to the reasons behind flowers and plants thriving in my care. My methods are definitely not scientific, but I read up on things and try my best. I talk to the plants a lot and sing to them. The other day a friend asked me if […]
Read MoreRoast cauliflower with lemon and parsley dressing
Ingredients 1 head of large cauliflower 100 g spinach 5 radishes 1 tbsp of sesame seeds 1 large sweet potato 2 tbsp almond milk (unsweetened) Dressing: 100 g olive oil juice from 1/2 a lemon 2 garlic cloves 2 cm chunk of ginger 30 g parsley black pepper sea salt Method Preheat the oven to […]
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