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    • Soup & NoodlesNo matter how the weather is, soup and noodles are always comfort food to me. These recipes mostly don’t require meat. Let the vegetables shine and nourish your body.
    • Veg PastaDefinitely not authentic, but I like to cook pasta with loads of vegetables that is nutritious and filling.
    • Easy SideThese vegetable side dishes outshine the mains and keep me digging in. Surprisingly, they are very easy to make!
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Aubergine Vermicelli Warm Salad with Fish Sauce Vinaigrette
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Aubergine Vermicelli Warm Salad with Fish Sauce Vinaigrette

It looks like a lot of steps yet easy to make. The fish sauce vinaigrette is the key, because it is really tastes like the Vietnamese restaurant one.
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Tags: Aubergine, NoodlesJanuary 6, 2022
Spicy stir-fried glass noodles with cabbage.
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Spicy Stir-fried Glass Noodles with Cabbage

A no-brainer, quick, easy and homey Asian glass noodles stir-fry recipe that is in my routine rotation now. I especially like the kicking spiciness!
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Tags: Cabbage, One Pot, Stir-fryJanuary 5, 2022
Lentil Eggplant Warm Salad with Couscous
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Warm Lentil Salad with Aubergine and Couscous

As a flexitarian, I often remind myself to have enough protein. So today, I made a warm lentil salad with fish fillets, couscous and aubergine. It's 65% protein of the day!
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Tags: Aubergine, Couscous, LegumesJanuary 4, 2022
Simple Creamy Mushroom Penne in 15 mins
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Simple Creamy Mushroom Penne in 15 mins

A simple but very pleasing mushroom penne. Just slowly cook a big pile of mushrooms to bring out their umami, and add crème fraîche for the ultimate creaminess.
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Tags: MushroomJanuary 1, 2022
Speedy Rocket and Prawn Spaghetti in 2 ways
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Speedy Rocket and Prawn Spaghetti in 2 ways

This prawn spaghetti was more delicious than imagined. The key was tomato paste. And the rocket leaves really matched with seafood. Learned from Jamie Oliver.
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Tags: Seafood, TomatoDecember 27, 2021
Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Apple and Dill
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Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Apple and Dill

A perfect side dish shined with bacon's irresistible aroma, apple's fruitiness and crisp texture. It's very easy to cook too! Perfect for Christmas or parties.
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Tags: Brussels sproutsDecember 26, 2021
Melting Aubergine and Bacon Spaghetti in Tomato Sauce
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Melting Aubergine and Bacon Spaghetti in Tomato Sauce

Let's forget about the vegetarian thing for one time. Spaghetti with golden bacon, melting aubergine with a rich tomato sauce, c'mon who can say no?
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Tags: Aubergine, TomatoDecember 25, 2021
Cinnamon and Cardamom Roll (less sweet)
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Easy Shaping Cinnamon and Cardamom Roll (Less Sweet)

Last time the cardamom roll were successful but too many steps. So, I simplified the steps, especially in shaping, which could be done with one secret weapon.
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December 23, 2021
Basic Shrimp Cakes with Blender
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Basic Shrimp Cakes with Blender

This is a beginner-friendly, basic shrimp cakes recipe which is very easy to make. Use a blender to save time - blitz, season, shape, and fry! That's it!
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Tags: SeafoodDecember 22, 2021
Sweet Potato Curry with Spinach in Peanut Sauce
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes Rice-friendly

Sweet Potato Curry with Spinach in Peanut Sauce

This sweet potato curry recipe is great for midweek lunch or pack it for your next day lunch box! It's healthy, nutritious and very easy to make.
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Tags: Spinach, Sweet Potato, VeganDecember 21, 2021
Quick Canned Tuna Pasta with Brussels Sprouts
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Quick Canned Tuna Pasta with Brussels Sprouts

This canned tuna pasta is very easy and quick to cook. Plus the fragrant golden garlic and chilli, it's irresistible! Brussels sprouts are added for nutrient balance too!
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Tags: Brussels sprouts, SeafoodDecember 21, 2021
Japanese Vegetarian Daikon Soboro in 20 mins
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Japanese Vegetarian Daikon Soboro in 20 mins

A healthy, homey and humble one pot Japanese stew - daikon soboro. Make it in 20 mins with simple ingredients. Perfect for cold weather!
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Tags: Legumes, One Pot, Soya chunkDecember 21, 2021
Easy Five Spice Tofu in 15 Minutes
Posted inEasy Side Recipes Rice-friendly

Easy Five Spice Tofu in 15 Minutes

Coat the tofu with the five spice and cornstarch, dip into the egg, then fry. That's it! When you don't know what to cook, try this five spice tofu!
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Tags: TofuDecember 16, 2021
Vegan Feijoada with Kidney Beans and Butternut Squash
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Vegan Feijoada with Kidney Beans and Butternut Squash

Make the Brazilian national dish Feijoada into vegan version with kidney beans and squash. It's a weekday dinner saver (next day lunch also)!
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Tags: Legumes, Pressure Cooker, Pumpkin, Tomato, VeganDecember 15, 2021
Thai Style Stir Fried Noodles with Savoy Cabbage
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Thai Style Stir Fried Noodles with Savoy Cabbage

Try this fibre-rich savoy cabbage stir-fried noodles in Thai style! It tastes delightful and very easy to make. Perfect for a busy day.
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Tags: Cabbage, Noodles, SeafoodDecember 14, 2021

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