Mac & Cheese is the ultimate comfort food—and with the simple addition of broccoli and ham cubes, it turns into a hearty, healthy-ish weeknight winner! This Broccoli, Leek & Ham Mac & Cheese still delivers everything you love about the classic: a creamy, cheesy sauce that coats every bite of pasta. But thanks to the bright green broccoli and salty bites of ham, it feels a little lighter, a little fresher, and definitely a little more satisfying. The broccoli not only adds colour and texture, but also brings a bit of goodness to balance out the indulgence, while the ham…
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Continue ReadingThis Smoky Prawn & Potato Stew is packed with the warm, sunny flavours of summer, even if it’s still freezing outside. One spoonful of this comforting bowl of goodness, and you’ll forget all about the chilly weather! At the heart of the dish are waxy potatoes, slowly cooked in a…
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Continue ReadingAubergine Unagi – This Japanese-inspired vegan recipe is originally made with eel, but it’s also AMAZING with aubergine. The aubergine is first steamed until beautifully tender, then fried in vegetable oil until crispy on the outside and melt-in-the-mouth on the inside. Then comes the best part: it’s braised in a…
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Continue ReadingBlack Pepper Beef and Crispy Noodles sure is a weeknight winner! Fast, fiery, and absolutely packed with flavour. Black pepper stir-fried beef with red peppers, aubergine, and crispy noodles—just the kind of dish that feels a little bit special but takes no time at all. The secret? Velveting the beef.…
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Continue ReadingRoasted aubergine soup packed with other veggies is one of my go to recipes when I’m in the mood for a ton of vegetables but I’m also very lazy. The aubergines and vegetables get roasted and then blended with stock, that’s it! Silky, smoky, and full of warmth, it’s a…
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Continue ReadingSunchoke and Potato Soup with Fennel and Crispy Bacon & Kale is such a great wintery soup. If you like sunchokes (also known as Jerusalem artichokes or aardperen in Dutch) then now is your time! They’re only available a short period of time per year. Such a great artichoke-y flavour,…