Archive for the Recipes Category
Tofu Peanut Stir-Fry
Found via Allrecipes. NOTE: This recipe calls for 2 eggs. Tofu Peanut Stir-Fry “This is absolutely the best way to eat tofu, especially for first timers. The tofu has a slightly crunchy exterior while the inside is nice and soft. I used to make my stir-fry with chicken or beef, but my husband won’t have [...]
Google Recipe Search
Google has just made our recipe section redundant ! Google Base is where people can add items to the Google database and then other users can visit, search and find them. There is a section for recipes and many, many options for you to find a specific type of dish: I did a broad search [...]
Pumpkin Soup
The release of Kate Nash’s single gave me a poor excuse to add to the recipe and jukebox categories: (Kate’s very own) PUMPKIN SOUP RECIPE: Ingredients: 1 x large pumpkin, cut into chunks 2 x cloves of garlic, chopped 1 x medium red chilli pepper, chopped 1 x can coconut milk or cream Lots of [...]
Danielle’s Smashing Pumpkins
Pumpkins are not just for Halloween you know. As well as carving them out to make some scary lanterns, you can save the insides and make things with it. My wife Danielle likes to make muffins and is always on the lookout for interesting recipes. With all All Hallows Eve approaching Danielle found a receipe [...]
Recipe: Paneer Tikka
In our unbiased opinion we think that Niki’s vegan curry is the best ever, but we do realise that there are other curries out there that you may want to try. The latest one is via the UKTV Food website and posted under *whispers* Gary Rhodes name, but was created by a Punjab Chef. This [...]
How curry could help fight Alzheimer’s
It’s official – Niki’s vegan curry could help battle Alzheimer’s Disease. Full story from the Guardian: How curry could help fight Alzheimer’s Ian Sample, science correspondent Tuesday July 17, 2007 The Guardian Laboratory tests have shown that an ingredient commonly used in curries may protect against Alzheimer’s disease by boosting the brain’s natural ability to [...]
Recipe: Shallow Puff Pastry Pie
It’s been ages since I wacked a recipe on here. So here’s an Italian creation..err… created by a Swede who lives in Tuscany. As you will see Ilva’s recipe is very quick and simple to make, and as you will see from the photographs on her site it looks very scrumptious. SHALLOW PUFF PASTRY PIE [...]
Recipe: Mango Ginger Tofu
New recipe via the Post Punk Kitchen » Mango Ginger Tofu prep time: 1 hour | cooking time: 35 minutes | makes 4 – 6 servings You can prepare this in several ways, it is fabulous as a grilling marinade. Here I give you conventional oven instructions. It’s tropical, warm, a little spicy and a [...]
Vegan Pizza
If you could excuse the unfortunate expression for a moment – …two birds with one stone with the latest…. Sorry. It is bad. Why do people keep using it. Isn’t there something better ? *bit of a pause* After a quick google yes there is ! Ticklebugs.com held a contest to create a better phrase. [...]
Recipe for St Patrick’s Day
[Borrowed this from the Vegetarian Society website. Hope you don't mind Jane.] St Patrick’s Soup This is a potato based soup that uses oatmeal for thickening. It can be served with warm soda bread for a complete Irish experience! Ingredients 50g/2oz butter or vegan margarine 100g/4oz onions, sliced 225g/8oz potatoes, peeled and finely diced 225g/8 [...]
Easy Spicy Vegetarian Chili
Been a while since I posted a recipe. Niki likes her vegan curry, I like my chili and I found an interesting one here: Via the Recipezaar » Easy Spicy Vegetarian Chili Time: 55 mins (prep: 20 mins) – Serves 7 This is a very thick chili. The bulgur almost takes on the colour, form/texture [...]
