Spicy Crispy Roasted Potatoes Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Total time: 1 hour 10 minutes Serves: 4 These spicy potatoes are perfectly crisp on the outside and soft like clouds on the inside. You haven’t truly enjoyed roasted potatoes until you try these! Ingredients 2 pounds (900g) Yukon gold potatoes 5 TBS…
Roasted Carrot, Za’atar & White Bean Soup
Roasted Carrot, Za’atar & White Bean Soup Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 6 Creamy carrot soup is spiked with za’atar and gets a protein pump-up with white beans. Ingredients 1 pound carrots, whole or roughly chopped 2 cloves garlic, whole, peel intact 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more to garnish 1 tablespoon…
Spicy Cauliflower Samosas
spicy cauliflower samosas Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Cauliflower always works brilliantly with Indian spices, in dishes such as Aloo Gobi and pakora. Here it comes into its own in spicy samosas, a classic Indian subcontinent snack food which actually originated in the Middle East over a thousand years ago. Ingredients 350 g…
Plum and Cobnut Frangipane Tart
plum and cobnut frangipane tart Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: These tarts are very moreish. If you can’t source cobnuts you can use hazelnuts or almonds or a combination of the two instead. Ingredients For the pastry: 250 g plain flour 100 g unsalted butter 100 g icing sugar Pinch of salt 2…
Calabrese Pakora
calabrese pakora Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This lovely, spicy pakoras are quick and easy to make and work well as a simple starter or lunchtime treat served with Indian chutney. Ingredients 400 g calabrese, cut into chunky florets about 3-4cm long 150 g gram (chickpea) flour 50 g rice flour 1 tbsp…
Coconut Bread
Coconut Bread Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: A Caribbean-inspired recipe for coconut bread. Ingredients 80g butter 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 300ml rice or almond milk 100ml agave or rice syrup 300g whole spelt flour 100g desiccated coconut 2tsp baking powder 2tsp ground cinnamon A pinch of salt Instructions View the full…
Wild Nettle Pizza
wild nettle pizza Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: The nettle’s sting is swiftly neutralised by the heat of the oven. The egg is an optional addition, but I think it perfectly complements the earthy flavour of the nettles. I like to fry my pizza base in olive oil before baking – it is…
Red Dragon Fruit Smoothie Bowl
Red Dragon Fruit Smoothie Bowl Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This red dragon fruit, banana, and mango smoothie bowl is simple, delicious, and will leave you wanting more. Raw, vegan, gluten-free. Ingredients 2 cups red dragon fruit 1 cup ataulfo mango 1 banana 1/2 cup water Your toppings of choice! Hemp seeds, chia…
Broad Bean Pilaf with Slow Roasted Cinnamon Tomatoes and Lemon Zhug
broad bean pilaf with slow roasted cinnamon tomatoes and lemon zhug Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This recipe might seem complicated and time consuming but it is really not that difficult if you follow the steps carefully and, believe me, it is well worth the effort. It’s a dish that is inspired by…
Sweet Potato Pineapple Curry
Sweet Potato Pineapple Curry Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: This spicy-sweet sweet potato and pineapple curry is vegan, simple to make and will warm you from the inside out. Ingredients 1 tbsp coconut oil or any other flavourless oil 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1…
Scallopini Soup with Garlic and Mint
scallopini soup with garlic and mint Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Also known less romantically as patty pan and custard squash, scallopini is a good source of magnesium and of vitamins A and C. Here it plays a starring role in a beautifully flavoured, nourishing, creamy soup. It’s quick and very easy to…
Watercress Yogurt Dip
Watercress Yogurt Dip Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: Total time: 10 minutes Serves: 6 A creamy and healthy yogurt dip recipe that’s made with watercress. It’s got the strong flavors of garlic and lemon infused with the sharpness of watercress. It’s delicious with pita chips or as a salad dressing. Ingredients 1 cup plain…