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Spring onion baba ganoush
Author: Love the Crunch Prep time: 10 mins Total time: 10 mins Serves: 6 Full of fresh flavours, this scrumptious dip is guaranteed to keep guests coming back for more. Ingredients 1 aubergine Juice of 1 lemon 1 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp tahini 2 spring onions, finely diced Celery leaves, a few reserved from […]
Cumin Pakoras
These cumin-flavoured Indian pakoras pack a punch at a party!
Celeriac Salad
Celeriac Salad Author: Jess Gold Serves: 6 Delicious and healthy and fresh! Ingredients 1 whole celeriac Juice of one lemon Juice of one lime 15 dried apricots, chopped 10 sundried tomatoes, chopped 5/6 tablespoons of olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Chopped walnuts to serve Instructions Grate the celeriac and then stir in all […]
Quick Pickled Rose Petals
Quick Pickled Rose Petals Author: From ‘Near & Far: Recipes inspired by home and travel’ by Heidi Swanson [Hardie Grant, £20.00] Serves: 1/4 cup I tend to keep dried rose petals around and make these now and then for a fragrant addition to cous cous or as an accent on fruit salads. The rose-infused vinegar […]
Roasted Pumpkin
Roasted Pumpkin Author: From ‘Near & Far: Recipes inspired by home and travel’ by Heidi Swanson [Hardie Grant, £20.00] Serves: 4-6 Argan oil can be hard to come by, but its distinctive earthiness is worth seeking out – that said, it’s fine to substitute olive oil. There’s no need to peel the squash or pumpkin […]
Beetroot & Cumin Spring Onion Dip
Beetroot & Cumin Spring Onion Dip Author: Love the Crunch Prep time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins Serves: 6 This dip features spring onions as the hero ingredient and is delicious served up with fresh crunchy crudités like celery and radishes. Ingredients 250g traditional cooked beetroot, roughly chopped 4 spring onions, roughly chopped 1 […]
Celery, spinach and cucumber juice
Celery, spinach and cucumber juice Recipe Type: Drinks Author: Love the Crunch Campaign [lovethecrunch.co.uk] Prep time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins Serves: 1 Boost your nutrient intake with this super green juice. Enjoy in the morning for a healthy start to the day or in the evening to help with a good night’s […]
Gorgeously Green Citrus & Avocado Smoothie
Gorgeously Green Citrus & Avocado Smoothie Author: Alpro Prep time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins Serves: 2 Ingredients 1 ripe avocado 150g Alpro Simply Plain soya alternative to yoghurt 1 kiwi 100ml Alpro Almond Original drink Instructions Add the avocado, kiwi, soya yoghurt and almond ‘milk’ in to a blender and blend until smooth. […]
Red Pepper Caponata with Green Olives
Red Pepper Caponana with Green Olives Author: Recipe from The Vegetarian Year: 365 Healthy, Seasonal Recipes by Jane Hughes [Modern Books, £20] Serves: 4 Caponata originated as a Sicilian salad made from cooked aubergine and capers, but the term has come to be used for all sorts of warm or chilled salads made with soft-cooked […]
Spicy Sweet Potato Chips with Satay Dip
Recipe courtesy of Alpro. Spicy Sweet Potato Chips with Satay Dip Author: Alpro Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 40 mins Serves: 4 Ingredients 2 sweet potatoes, chopped in to chunky chip slices 1/2 tsp fennel seeds 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp smoke paprika 1/2 tsp dried rosemary 1 tbsp rapeseed oil […]