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Hot Apple & Cinnamon Punch
Hot Apple & Cinnamon Punch 1 litre good quality apple juice 2 cinnamon sticks Orange slices Cloves Lemon zest Grated ginger Grated nutmeg 1. Place the cloves in the orange slices and heat everything together in a saucepan.
Oat & Berry Pancakes
100g ground oats – grind oat-flakes in a food processor to make a flour 200ml milk/oat milk/rice milk/other 2 eggs, beaten ½ tsp cinnamon Pinch of sea-salt Butter Berries – blueberries, raspberries, strawberries etc. – whatever is in season. Squeeze … Continue reading
Dandelion Dressing
Throw some dandelion leaves into the food processor along with some EV olive oil, lemon juice or apple cider vinegar and a clove of garlic. Pulse for a few seconds until you have a nice green dressing; pour over salads, … Continue reading
Seasonal Porridge
After making mince pies yesterday I had a little mince mixture left over and decided to stir it into my cooked porridge this morning along with a splash of cream. It has set me up for the day – really … Continue reading
Mince Pies
For the mince: 10 dried apricots 10 dates 5 figs Handful of raisins Handful of pumpkin seeds Splash of local honey/maple syrup Splash of orange juice 1 level tsp mixed spice 1/4 tsp ground ginger 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon For … Continue reading
Roast Butternut Squash, Mushroom & Coriander Soup
One of my favourites… 1 tsp butter 1 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, chopped 2 sticks celery, chopped 2 cloves garlic, sliced 1 Butternut Squash – quartered, no need to peel, and roasted on a baking tray with a drizzle … Continue reading
Really Tasty Roasted Vegetables
1 tbsp raw coconut oil 5 cloves garlic, whole with skins on 1 large red onion, cut into chunks 1 small butternut squash, chopped into large chunks 2 large carrots, chopped into medium chunks (carrots take longest to cook) 2 … Continue reading
Honey Roasted Carrots & Parsnips
3 large carrots, chopped lengthways and halved 3 large parsnips, chopped lengthways and halved 1 tbsp real butter 1 tbsp local honey 1 tsp grated root ginger Olive oil, for drizzling A few cloves of garlic with skins on Fresh … Continue reading
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Christmas Cake – A Sugar-Free, Healthy Version
170g spelt or rye flour 200g raisins – cover for 12 hours in clean filtered water; retain water. 1 egg (or a banana can be used instead for an egg-free cake) ½ tsp. mixed cake spice 1 tsp. baking soda 1 … Continue reading
Christmas/Winter Recipe: Herby Wholemeal Stuffing
1 cup bulgar wheat, cooked in twice the amount of sea-salted water – boil & simmer OR 4 slices wholemeal breadcrumbs 1 onion, chopped finely 2 cloves garlic, chopped finely 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp butter 1 tsp dried mixed … Continue reading