Sweet pea brownies

Happy Chocolate Tuesday! And yes, you read that right. Sweet pea brownies. It’s no typo. There’s sweet peas in these brownies. And you won’t even taste them. There’s also cherry jam in them. You will taste that. And you can totally eat them for breakfast. It’s what I did the other day. Now, did I…

Avocado Mayonnaise

This avocado mayonnaise is a simple, yet elegant companion to your oven roasted veggies, chips, crisps and whatnot. Ingredients Directions Cut avocado in half vertically. Twist halves until one half detaches from the pit. Gently hack a knife into the pit and pull it out. Scoop out the avocado flesh and put it in a…

Meal Prep January 2020

No energy, no shopping done. I had to make do with what I still had in the house. But I still wanted to do my weekly meal prep. Let’s jump right in, shall we? First things first. I wrote a list. I soaked 1 cup of white beans overnight. The next morning I got out…

Lentil Shepherd’s Pie

When days are short and it’s cold and wet outside, what’s better than a piping hot, comforting Shepherd’s Pie? A vegan Shepherd’s Pie, of course. Made with lentils instead of meat. Ingredients Directions Mashed potatoes Peel potatoes. Rinse and cut into chunks. Place into saucepan and cover with water. Add in a clove of garlic,…

Instant Pot Rice Pudding

Although this is really a dessert, I like to eat my rice pudding for breakfast. I make a nice big pot once a week, and store my rice pudding in a glass bottle in the fridge. It’s delicious either hot or cold. No Instant Pot? No worries. You can make it in an ordinary saucepan…

Instant Pot Aubergine Curry

I love my curries. They’re easy to make, taste great and they’re versatile. They allow you to use up all those leftovers that might otherwise go to waste in your fridge. You can make a nice big pot, store it in the fridge and serve with rice, polenta, (gluten free) noodles or bread. That’s four…