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Dukkah
This simple and fragrant Egyptian spice mix is perfect for adding flavour and extra plant goodness to your salads, poached eggs and more!
Mar 101 min read


Easy, Tasty Tomato Soup
I've long been sceptical to tomato soup, but this one is a winner with both adults and kids in our house!
Oct 18, 20241 min read


Fermented Foods: Sauerkraut
Making your own fermented foods at home is much easier than it might sound, and sauerkraut is one of the easiest to start with.
May 31, 20232 min read


Baked Beans on Toast
This recipe works well for breakfast, brunch or lunch, and the sauce can be prepared ahead, so you can just heat and eat!
Feb 24, 20231 min read


Eggplant Dip (baba ghanouj)
Baba ghanouj is an eggplant-based dip that is popular in several Middle-eastern countries, and is great with pita triangles or a salad.
Aug 5, 20221 min read


Tabbouleh
A vegetarian dish common to many Middle-eastern countries, tabbouleh is great as a side, or add a protein for lunch or a light dinner.
Aug 2, 20221 min read


Choc Peanut Iceblocks
A super-easy recipe for choc-peanut iceblocks without the unnecessary additives or excessive sugar.
Jul 3, 20221 min read


Easy Oat Bites
Super quick and easy to make, these little cookies are great as a on-the-go snack, or for lunchboxes.
Apr 29, 20221 min read


Moroccan-inspired Chickpea Stew
A tasty and hearty stew for colder evenings, that is also great as leftovers for lunch. Inspired by the stews I had in Marrakech, I've adapted this recipe to suit the ingredients I usually have on hand.
Apr 22, 20221 min read


Eggplant, Mushroom and Walnut Balls
These veggie-based alternative to meatballs are great as a finger-food or party snack, or a replacement for meatballs in other recipes.
Apr 19, 20221 min read


Chia Pudding with Berries
A quick and easy-to-make snack that is suprisingly filling. You can add your own favourite toppings to the basic recipe, or mix in a...
Feb 24, 20221 min read


Strawberry Chia Jam
Many store-bought jams contain quite a lot of added sugar. Here's an easy recipe to make your own jam so you can be in control of how...
Feb 13, 20221 min read


Berry Breakfast Smoothie and Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie
These smoothies are great for an easy and portable breakfast (just use a jar or spillproof bottle), or as a snack when you're feeling...
Feb 5, 20221 min read


Eggplant and Lentil Salad
A colourful and tasty salad with Middle-Eastern inspired flavours.
Sep 17, 20211 min read


Gut Love Salad
This salad is packed with plenty of plant foods which are great sources of a number of vitamins and minerals, as well as fibre and...
Aug 12, 20211 min read


Honey-Glazed Carrots + Lemony Broccolini
A couple of easy and tasty side dishes to serve alongside your Easter lamb (they'll go great with other mains as well if you're not...
Mar 27, 20211 min read


Chickpea and Pea Falafel
A variation on traditional falafel, these are great together with a salad for lunch, or serve with warmed wholemeal pita, salad and a...
Mar 4, 20211 min read


Spicy Carrot and Kumara Soup
A great recipe for the cooler times of year. Kumara (what we call sweet potato in New Zealand) and carrot are good sources of...
Sep 3, 20171 min read
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