vlaweb | February 25, 2015
When butternut squash first became fashionable I just couldn’t understand what all the fuss was about – I didn’t really like its sweet taste. But knowing it was good for me (being extremely rich in vitamins and flavonoids etc) I persevered and devised this soup. I’m so glad I did because now it’s one of […]
Big Fat Tacos
vlaweb | December 10, 2014
“Mexican food speaks to me in a way that nothing else does. It’s laid back and comfortable, fresh and flavourful, simple and satisfying. These tacos depend on my favourite flavour and texture combinations, with creamy lime guacamole, herby tomato salsa, rich and meaty lentils, stringy vegan cheese, and salty, crunchy taco shells.”Emily
vlaweb | December 10, 2014
“This pad thai is satisfying. And I mean SATISFYING. Thanks to its extra-filling combo of big, fat, starchy noodles, protein-packed tofu, and salty-fatty peanuts, it will sate even the most rabidly hungry person, vegan or not. (You can either marinate your own tofu or buy ready-made.)” Emily
vlaweb | December 9, 2014
“Not only are these falafels gluten free and vegan but they are filling, temptingly tasty and really nutritious.”Trinity
Vegetable Biryani
vlaweb | December 9, 2014
“This is a perfect mid-week recipe that is easy to prepare- and the oven does all the hard work. It’s also cooked in one pot, so less washing up!”Katy
vlaweb | December 8, 2014
“Suya is a popular street food in Nigeria – a shish kebab usually prepared using strips of skewered beef coated with suya spice (a.k.a. ‘yaji’) and oil, and then grilled over charcoal. It is normally sold wrapped in old newspaper and is a firm favourite among consumers across the nation. Various spice mixes exist; this […]
I don’t normally like fruit in savoury dishes, pineapple on a pizza is a no no, but I need to push my taste boundaries and so I included a fruit in this dish. I was absolutely amazed with the results, I ended up making more dressing just so I could dip more plums into it! […]