Shiitake and Barley Soup with Root Veggies
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This broth of shiitake mushroom and barley is a great base for a bunch of sweet root vegetables – a very satisfying and hearty soup without being too heavy or rich.
Vegan beetroot cupcakes
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Totally fudgy, fully accessible and with an excellent coconut cream icing. Take these to the office meeting on Monday, they’ll be a hit.
Broad Bean and Mint Dip
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Broad bean and mint dip is a delicious protein-rich dip that can be made with goat’s cheese (vegetarian) or avocado (vegan).
Lemon and Fennel Risotto
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This winter weather has me looking through past recipes that have been shared on our website, and I found a few goodies that inspired some new-to-me hearty meals. Like this one! Some crunchy bread and this lemon and fennel risotto with plenty of parmesan on top. Yes please!
Green coconut rice bowl
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Not your average bowl of rice. This is super delicious, adaptable and done in a flash!
Tamil Feasts Eggplant Curry
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Generously shared with us to share with you.