R September 21, 2021 Rocket, pea & cashew pesto I’m not a huge fan of rocket in salads, but in this pesto the sweetness of the peas and the creaminess of the cashews and..
R March 5, 2021Tags Featured Red lentil dhal with cavolo nero & crispy paneer I make some form of dhal at least once a week – it’s healthy, economical, comforting, and delicious. I’ve made it so many times I..
S March 1, 2021 Spinach, cheddar and sundried tomato pesto I originally made this pesto for my kids, one hectic day when I was looking for something vaguely nutritious which wouldn’t take longer than their..
S January 17, 2021Tags Featured Sundried tomato, basil & feta bean burgers My mum used to make a version of these burgers when I was a kid, with cheddar cheese, chilli powder and parsley, and I remember..
B January 9, 2021Tags Promoted Braised Beans with Onions This is a recipe I’ve been playing with for a few months now, and whilst it’s completely delicious, and now on regular rotation in our..
C January 8, 2021 Chunky Lentil and Orzo Soup This is a soup I keep coming back to lately, as it’s the ideal January soup in my mind; really warming and comforting for these..
V December 15, 2020Tags Featured Vegetarian Christmas Pie Christmas is a hard time of year for a vegetarian who doesn’t like mushrooms. So many festive veggie offerings are centred around mushrooms, and whilst..
B December 10, 2020Tags Promoted Butternut squash orzotto This is a seriously rich and comforting winter dish, and one which comes together quickly, so ideal for a weeknight. Rather than being made with..
S December 7, 2020 Spinach, pea & edamame soup This is the warming soup equivalent of a green smoothie, filled with nutritious veg, and very little else. Peas are quite starchy which helps to..
R October 27, 2020 Roasted butternut & feta caramelle with Aleppo chilli butter I couldn’t let October slide by without a squash pasta, and with Halloween just around the corner, caramelle seemed like the obvious choice. I love..
C August 10, 2020 Cavolo Nero Pasta Sauce This sauce is the result of seeing a vat of lurid green sauce posted on Instagram by Forza Win, an Italian restaurant in Peckham (which..
W August 7, 2020 Watercress & walnut pesto I realise there’s a theme of green sauces lately (I fear I’m becoming a one trick pony) but this pesto is a new obsession of..
L July 28, 2020 Lentil Farmer’s Pie This is a vegetarian (and easily vegan) version of a shepherd’s pie. It’s full of green lentils (the big flat kind, not puy) which are..
G July 25, 2020 Greek Baked Butter Beans This is a recipe I adapted from a lovely book called “Pulse”, by Jenny Chandler. It seems so simple, but something happens in the baking..
S July 22, 2020 Sweet Potato, Red Lentil & Coconut Soup Packed full of chilli, garlic and ginger, as well as all the goodness of the sweet potato, lentils and coconut, this is just the thing..