Category Archives: vegan

End of the Month Cabbage Soup

Posted on January 29, 2013 by

So here’s one for those times where the wallet looks awfully empty. Or maybe you are saving up for something big, or you had a big expense that was unavoidable but not planned. You look into your pockets and realize, … Continue reading →

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Peanut salad

Posted on January 22, 2013 by

Have you ever thought of using peanuts as a main ingredient for your salad? I am not talking as a topping, no. Main ingredient. Well, in fact you can! Since peanuts are really not a nut, but are part of … Continue reading →

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White Beans with Leeks and Thyme ‘Slow Cooker Friday’ Stew or Soup

Posted on December 30, 2012 by

That ended up being quite a long title, but the ingredient list is all the shorter to make up for it. And yes, I realize it’s not Friday Shorter days and all the holiday activity can leave you tired and … Continue reading →

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Beans and how I cook them

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

Soaking the beans in plenty of water overnight is essential With making most things from scratch, the question sooner or later arises: What about beans? As I have mentioned before, I do cook my own beans and then package them … Continue reading →

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Better-for-you Gluten Free Brownies

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

brownie and sunshine brownie, no sunshine. Oh yeah, the thing in the middle there? A overly cooked white chocolate chip… I wanted to do something a bit special, celebratory for our 1 year anniversary and how better to celebrate than … Continue reading →

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Rosemary Black Pepper Socca

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

Socca, a delicious street food from the south of France, more exactly Nice (in Switzerland, Nizza as the city is known in italian) is something I just recently discovered. I know, right? not while travelling in France, mind you, but … Continue reading →

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