Traditionally pronounced: kwin-oh-ah – in our house. That, of course is wrong, but who cares. It tastes good, is full of protein and is super quick and easy. Perfect Quinoa is so simple to prepare and once it is cooked you don’t touch it until you are ready to serve. As simple and as healthy […]
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Healthy, Gluten Free, Vegan, Ginger Tofu
It is cold outside and the January stink has set in. It is a long way to summer and you want to nourish yourself following a blow out Christmas and the lurgy. Healthy, Gluten Free, Vegan, Ginger Tofu is my go-to recipe when I want something quick, easy, tasty, filling and good for me. I […]
Best Free Cup of Coffee Ever
I bought a load of old coffee sacks the other day (craft projects ahoy! Look out for future posts for what happens to them…) and there were a few green coffee beans remaining in some of the sacks. So I gathered them up – there was maybe half a cup full – and I
Cooking up the Basics – Perfect Plain Rice
Quick and easy Perfect Plain Rice. Perfect Plain Rice is so easy and quick to prepare and once it is in the microwave you don’t touch it until you are ready to serve. As simple as it gets.
Gluten Free Vegan Christmas Menu Ideas
I love a roast. I really do. I always have. I think it is the gravy that makes a roast so delicious. I love roast potatoes, mashed potatoes, sprouts, stuffing, cranberry sauce, the lot. Being gluten free and vegan doesn’t mean you can’t have a roast. I’m having one.
How Do I Cater for Pernickity Guests?
At this time of year you might be having guests round and you may have some pernickity guests coming over. I’m usually one of them so empathise. If I am invited to someones house for dinner I don’t expect a full on gluten free, vegan meal – I go to enjoy the company – and […]
But Where Do Vegans Get Their Protein?
Especially at Christmas you often hear, on repeat, from concerned friends and relatives ‘but where do you get your protein‘? My stock response was, and still is, ‘nuts and berries‘. Mostly as a brush off to close the conversation because it gets a bit tedious answering the same question time and again. I do understand […]
Easy Edible Christmas Presents
I love to receive edible gluten free, vegan Christmas presents or gifts. Edible Christmas presents might not be to everyone’s taste but giving something you would like to receive is a good guide (and of course taking in to account the mores of the person you are giving to!).