Rainbow Beet Salad Beetroot is a new-ish discovery for me and I may have gone a little bit overboard lately – think beet burgers, beetroot lasagna (with leftover beetroot and apple soup as the sauce!), and multiple beetroot salads. I’m still not sick of it though, plus it’s got a ton of health benefits, so…
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Sweetcorn Courgette Pancakes w/ Homemade Salsa
These Sweetcorn Courgette Pancakes are the perfect start or finish to any day. Finally Corn Season My sister has been talking about corn for a while now. She’s just started growing her own veg and the sweetcorn and beetroot seem to have been some of the biggest successes. She’s been itching to pick the giant…
Lisa’s Veg Patch Beetroot Lentil Salad (v)
Lisa’s Veg Patch Beet & Lentil Salad My sister has recently moved house and her garden is like a cross between the secret garden and Narnia. Tucked away at the back behind the fully heated summerhouse (I know right!) is her new vegetable patch. She’s had a lot of success in her first foray into…
Maple Pecan Vegan Cheesecakes w/ Coconut Drizzle
Pan-Cheesecake! You know how sometimes you want to eat cheesecake for breakfast?…Just me? Didn’t think so. These mini maple pecan vegan cheesecakes have a touch of pancakey deliciousness about them. Stack them up, drizzle with coconut cream and serve with maple syrup and fresh berries. Fall Flavours The perfect gateway pudding between Summer and Fall,…
Halloumi Burger With Beetroot Relish & Harissa Mayo
Sometimes you just need a burger and this halloumi burger is super satisfying whilst still being at least a little bit healthy! The halloumi is boiled before frying to soften the texture and lessen the saltiness – definitely worth a try if the strong taste or squeaky texture has put you off in the past. I used…
Mexican Stuffed Tomatoes
I love food that has hidden surprises, especially when that surprise is cheese. These Mexican stuffed tomatoes are filled with a vegetable and bean chilli and generous top and tail helpings of melty mozzarella. They’re simple to make and the chilli can be used in other ways as well – in pasta, to top baked sweet potatoes or to liven up nachos. Because…
Butternut Squash, Spinach & Pine Nut Tacos With Spicy Beetroot Relish
I love these mini vegetarian tacos. Anything that you eat with your fingers always feel like a treat to me and the combination of the sweet, sticky squash with the zingy beetroot dip is so satisfying it hurts. These little treats are perfect to share with friends or for a healthy light lunch. They would be…
Leek, Kale & Scamorza Tart
We have just started getting organic vegetable deliveries from Riverford Veg and it’s very exciting every Thursday when they arrive. Sometimes I get a little too veg happy though and over-order. Our poor little fridge can’t cope with the spring greens and kale spilling out of it. This week we were drowning in leeks. Soooo many leeks….
