William, like many children, ate anything when he was a toddler and baby. We’re pretty adventurous eaters, and I remember him age one, in an Indian restaurant, loving it, eating everything and having a great time. A couple of years later however, like many children, […]
Do your children eat curry? My son loved all sorts of spicy food as a toddler, but as he got bigger, like many children, he got a bit more conservative in his eating habits. Rather than bribing or threatening, rewarding or cooking alternatives, we do […]
Smooth lentil soup – or as we call it – normal soup is a staple in our house. Why ‘normal soup’? It’s the only soup my 5 year old eats every time. Please don’t tell him it’s got lentils in, or it will all be […]
This spicy aubergine (egg plant) side dish is perfect for family meals. Are you an adventurous eater? Myself and my husband love a bit of spice, and like trying things new. We once visited an African restaurant in London, and delighted in ordering the dishes […]
This easy lamb and lentil curry is a great way of cutting your meat intake and stretching those pennies without missing out on that meaty flavour. This keema is a satisfying curry that is great with a vegetable side dish alongside.
This easy vegan slow cooker aubergine and lentil curry recipe brings out all the sweetness in the aubergine.
This butternut pasta is so easy – the perfect creamy lunch or dinner dish. No roux, no rich cream or soft cheese either. I like it with a sprinkling of chilli, but I think it would be yummy with crispy bacon too if you’re not […]
This vegan mushroom sauce is made with portobello mushrooms and pureed chestnuts. You could thin it down and pour it over nut roast, or just pile it on roast veg and mash. It’s that tasty it deserves to be the star of the show. I […]
This vegan African peanut soup is not an authentic recipe, but my take on a West African dish – adapted for busy modern lives. African style peanut soup sounds very exotic, doesn’t it? It tastes pretty exotic too. My adaptation takes just 20 minutes and […]
If you have fussy eaters, whether they’re two or 82 you’ll feel the pain. For fussy eaters recipes will need to be selected with care – oh, I thnk they’ll like this one – then the nose crinkles, the mouth turns down, and the answer […]
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