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Feb 26, 2021
Almond Basil Pesto Sauce Recipe
It's amazing how a simple recipe like this one for almond basil pesto sauce can be packed with so much flavour. This pesto is great for batch cooking, and I always had little pots of it in the freezer when my children were babies!
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Feb 22, 2021
How to Make Red Bean Paste (Hong Dou Sha | 红豆沙) in the Instant Pot
Now you can make red bean paste in even less time, and enjoy your favourite East Asian desserts even sooner, using an Instant Pot!
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Feb 18, 2021
Instant Pot Irish Stew
With another month of winter left, we are still very much in stew season! Irish stew, as many other stews are, is a dish made for the Instant Pot. I love that I can have it ready for dinner, even when I don't have all afternoon to spend in the kitchen.
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Feb 17, 2021
Broccoli with Oyster Sauce
Are you looking for a change from the usual boiled broccoli? This Broccoli with Oyster Sauce is sure to tempt your tastebuds. Plus, it's so easy to make!
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Feb 09, 2021
Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame (Tang Yuan | 汤圆)
I adore these black sesame filled glutinous rice balls. Whether you enjoy them for the Lantern Festival, at Chinese New Year, or at any time of year, their sweet black sesame centres will fill your mouth with deliciousness.
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Feb 05, 2021
Florentine Biscuit Recipe
February Florentines! 💗 Bring some healthy sweetness into your life this month with this simple and easy Florentine Biscuit Recipe.
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Jan 31, 2021
Chinese Rice Cake Stir Fry (Chao Nian Gao | 炒年糕)
Are you celebrating Chinese New Year? Even if you're not, you can still enjoy this Chinese rice cake stir fry, which is a lucky dish to eat on the eve of the New Year. And if you are, well 恭喜发财!
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Jan 29, 2021
Rice and Noodle Recipes
Do you love rice and noodles? They are my absolute favourites when it comes to comfort eating. Take a look at our growing collection, and I hope you'll find some inspiration here.
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Jan 23, 2021
Chunky Granola Recipe
This is our favourite chunky granola recipe, and I make it every week! Healthy and super easy to make, you'll never want to buy your granola again.
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Jan 22, 2021
Instant Pot Tuscan Bean Soup
I have been making this soup on repeat lately, as it's so quick and easy to do in the Instant Pot. Velvety cannellini beans and textured cavolo nero make this another favourite winter warmer.
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Jan 16, 2021
Vegan Lentil Shepherd's Pie
Here's another Veganuary offering, and I can't get enough of it! Bursting with rich umami flavour, this lentil shepherd's pie is every bit as comforting as the meaty version, and I dare you not to eat all the filling before baking it into the pie!
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Jan 13, 2021
Sesame Soy Broccolini
Looking for an elegant yet easy side dish to round out your meal? Learn how to cook broccolini with a sesame soy dressing that is so simple yet packs a punch full of flavour.
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Jan 09, 2021
Lentil Coconut Curry Soup
It's cold and bleak outside, and there's nothing better to warm you in the dead of winter than this Lentil Coconut Curry Soup. It's also vegan, if you happen to be participating in Veganuary.
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Jan 03, 2021
Spicy Chinese Dipping Sauce
Here's an easy dipping sauce to make to add a spicy kick and extra flavour to your favourite foods.
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Jan 01, 2021
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Happy New Year, everyone! May 2021 be as bright and cheerful as this Lemon Drizzle Cake!
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Dec 21, 2020
Gluten Free Almond Biscuits
These Gluten Free Almond Biscuits are another festive treat I've been making a lot of lately. So quick and easy, you could even involve the children, as it doesn't make much mess!
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Dec 18, 2020
Instant Pot Bolognese Sauce
This Instant Pot Bolognese Sauce is everything you love about a conventionally cooked Bolognese Sauce, in a fraction of the time. Now you can enjoy your favourite pasta sauce sooner!
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Dec 13, 2020
How to Make Royal Icing
If you're doing a lot of baking this holiday season, then you need to try this super easy royal icing recipe!
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Dec 09, 2020
Honey Roasted Carrots and Beetroot
Sweet and earthy, this vibrant dish makes a striking accompaniment to any meal. How would you serve it? We'll be including this in our Christmas lunch!
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Dec 08, 2020
Best Family Vegetarian Recipes
Looking to eat meat free or to add more plant based foods to your diet? Have a look at our collection.
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Dec 07, 2020
Gingerbread Cookies
Gingerbread season has arrived! And what better way to get into the festive mood than to bake a batch of these gingerbread cookies.
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Nov 29, 2020
Cranberry and Apple Crumble
This is one of my favourite desserts to make when fresh cranberries are in season. It's a festive twist on the traditional apple crumble and oh so delicious!
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Nov 27, 2020
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts are not just for Christmas! They are in season from October through to March, and this Roasted Brussels Sprouts recipe makes it so easy to enjoy them regularly throughout the colder months.
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Nov 25, 2020
More Family Recipes
Have a look here for family recipes off the beaten path. Snack, sides, accompaniments and more.
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Nov 23, 2020
Easy Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas or both, this Easy Homemade Cranberry Sauce will see you through all your holiday needs.
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Nov 15, 2020
Bechamel White Sauce
Find out the key to making lump free Bechamel sauce, and you'll soon be creating your own sauces for using in a variety of dishes.
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Nov 15, 2020
Lasagne
I love it when leftovers can be reinvented into new dishes, such as this Lasagne, made using leftover Bolognese sauce.
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Nov 10, 2020
Soy Marinated Egg (Lu Dan, 卤蛋)
We've been eating Soy Marinated Eggs (Lu Dan, 卤蛋) on rotation here, either as a snack, a side, or even a grab and go breakfast. Why not, when it's so easy to make!
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Nov 05, 2020
Best Baking Recipes
Need baking inspiration? Take a look at our collection of best baking recipes.
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Nov 02, 2020
Easy Beef Dinner Recipes
Making beef for dinner? Explore our collection of favourite easy beef dinner recipes.
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