Category Archives: Meat-free Monday

Pic share and catch-up

We had a weekend of such absolute cuteness, I just have to share some stories and pictures. Before I start, just a reminder that you will find this week’s Meat-free Monday post here. Daniel has started whispering in our ears. … Continue reading

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MFM – Shaksuka

I’m always on the lookout for interesting recipes for Meat-free Mondays and when Carolyn Cramer (aka @thecaz) said she felt like some shaksuka yesterday morning I had to ask.  In a nutshell, it’s an Israeli dish with egg poached in … Continue reading

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MFM – Lentil and Split Pea soup thing

I’m really into soups at the moment and over the weekend Hanlie posted this lovely Lentil soup recipe on her blog which I was determined to make, but I cheated and googled “lentil soups” to see what variations I could … Continue reading

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MFM: Butternut and Cashew Curry

I decided to give this recipe a try tonight as I couldn’t face anything cold.  I really wanted something warm and filling.  As usual I did my own thing, but the original recipe is here. I couldn’t find any proper … Continue reading

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MFM – Magic soup from tins

One of my favourite people on twitter is Jane-Anne Hobbs.  She is a foodie with a difference:  she makes food I can actually copy and she explains it so well that I have never (touch wood) had a flop making … Continue reading

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Meat-Free Monday – Chickpea and Quinoa

I used to make something pretty close to this from a Patrick Holford book.  I lost the book so I’ve been making it without the recipe.  With surprising success nogals. What I love about this most is that it tastes … Continue reading

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Meat-free Monday and bugs

The wonderful Ishay has this amazing recipe on her blog, you should really give it a try! Click here for the original recipe, we left out the almonds (Daniel is intolerant) and replaced with chickpeas that we roasted in the … Continue reading

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Meat-free Monday – a rice and lentil affair

Tonight I tried a rice and lentil thing that ended up having the consistency of porridge.   Which is just revolting.  But it tasted ok.  A little bland but ok.  I found it on the mobile application of this website, … Continue reading

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Meat Free Monday – Chickpea stew

Last night we had this Chickpea Stew I found on Epicurious.  It was lovely last night and absolutely delicious for lunch today! As usual I did mostly what the recipe asked for.  This means I read the recipe, it looks … Continue reading

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Meat-free Monday: Quinoa risotto with Mushrooms and Thyme

I need to start by saying I didn’t post a MFM recipe last week because of our camping trip, a broken fridge, some defrosted chicken and a resulting chicken pie.  Halfway through supper Etienne reminded me that it was Monday … Continue reading

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