Tag: Family Friendly

Summer Minestrone 

Summer Minestrone 

Filling yet light enough for a summer supper, try this seasonal minestrone and get a fantastic Plant Powered boost. Minestrone is a traditional Italian soup/stew packed with vegetables and pasta. It’s an excellent dish for celebrating the seasons and using whichever vegetables are available at the 

Arrabiata Sauce

Arrabiata Sauce

A fantastic sauce with many uses. Tomatoes, Onion, Garlic, Oregano and Chilli. Simple and delicious. I have been making this sauce for my family for years. My children were weaned on it as babies and still love it now. It is very adaptable, the heat 

Tabbouleh

Tabbouleh

Fresh and delicious. Try this fabulous Tabbouleh – perfect for picnics and buffets. Tabbouleh is a Middle Eastern dish traditionally made with Bulgur Wheat, Mint and Parsley. Nowadays, there are lots of varations to this dish using grains such as cous-cous and quinoa but I 

Oil Free Basil Pesto

Oil Free Basil Pesto

Delicious Oil Free, Dairy Free Basil Pesto. Not just for pasta – give it a try today! Basil is such a fragrant delicious herb which really comes into its own during the summer months. One of the most common uses for Basil is Pesto. Pesto 

Very Versatile Muesli

Very Versatile Muesli

Oats, nuts and fruit. This very versatile muesli makes the perfect breakfast.   I always have a jar of this muesli in the kitchen ready for a quick breakfast. Consisting of Oats, Flax Seed, Dried Fruit and Nuts, it makes a fantastic gluten free, dairy 

Yellow Split Pea Dhal

Yellow Split Pea Dhal

Gently spiced, comforting pulses, simple and delicious. Make this Yellow Split Pea Dhal today. This Dahl makes frequent appearances in our menu. It is a very family friendly dish and can be eaten with various accompaniments – rice, chapattis, flat breads, and I particularly like 

Slow Cooker Bean Chilli

Slow Cooker Bean Chilli

This is a fabulously easy Chilli, which can be eaten in a variety of ways – over rice, in a wrap, on top of a baked potato, with chips or wedges and a salad or with tortilla chips and guacamole. Beans are a valuable addition