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Pastry (multi purpose, shortcrust)
This recipe is one of my essentials, its so easy and I use it for everything from savoury pie to sweet tarts. Shortcrust pastry is the backbone of so many dishes that it deserves its own post. I make this gluten free and dairy free but if you want to adapt the recipe to suit…
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I took a hiatus and now we’re having a baby. New allergies and recipes!
I had the best intentions of going to Italy on honeymoon and coming back with loads of food inspiration. Instead, I came back with morning sickness and a load of hectic life changes. As life settles into a new normal my cooking is getting back into a rhythm and I am ready to try new…
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Veg and white sauce Recipe
This is an easy side to any meal, it goes well with Fish, veggie burgers, pasta and more. It’s also a good alternative to gravy or tomato based sauces. You can also make a carbonara style pasta sauce with it, just add basil and pancetta or meat alternative bacon bits. Ingredients 1 small brown onion…
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Simple Pink Porridge Recipe
This has been my favourite breakfast for a while. It’s so yum and a classic comfort food. It’s easy to make and convenient and such an all round brilliant go to for me, it seems too good to be true that it’s healthy as well. I usually make this in the winter months as I…
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Yes please, more Cheese review
Vegan cheese has really taken off in the last few years. Now even shops like Lidl and Aldi do their own version of coconut based alternative. I’ve found all of them good for your basic cooking needs, all the way through to crackers and cheese. Although none quite taste like real cheese… yet! This isn’t…
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Bear’s beautiful churry recipe
This is a delicious vegetable based meal with the spices of a chilli and a curry, which is where it got it’s name. There are a lot of spices you can put in this! The recipe was developed by my sibling Bear who wanted something cheap, easy and highly nutritious. It’s become a uni staple…
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Shakshuka style sausage stew
Today has been one of those really difficult days. Little one is poorly, I’m exhausted and Josh is tired out too. We’ve had a stressful couple of weeks and neither of us felt like cooking much but we wanted something that felt like comfort food. So of course I decided to create something. I based…
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Saute chilli veg recipe
This was a spur of the moment creation that is incredibly simple and easy to make and completely vegan. I used the Lidl ‘Plant Menu, Ultimate No Beef Burger’ which I believe has a small amount of Barley in it but is otherwise free from anything troublesome in the ingredients. The spices I use are…
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Review McPlant Burger
It’s January 2022 and finally McDonald’s are selling a vegan burger. It’s about time! Although McDonald’s is never going to be the healthiest option, it is a cheap and easy way to eat out and it’s a bit of a treat. Here is everything you need to know about the burger if you want to…
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Recipe for simple curry
This curry is an essential you will need if, like me, you are a bit strapped for cash at the moment. I make it vegetarian but feel free to add whatever else you want to spice things up! For this recipe I have laid it out in a simple way so that hopefully even if…
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