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    • Rice-friendlySomething saucy or easy to pick with chopsticks. Goes really well with rice.
    • Curry & StewMake big batches and store for later use. Perfect for weekdays or work from home.
    • 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!
    • Salad & DressingSalad is refreshing. It can be served warm and be a part of Asian dinner too! Here you’ll also find different simple dressing that no more store-bought is required.
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Persian ash inspired chickpeas and noodles soup.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

Bowl of Goodness: Chickpeas and Noodles Soup

This comforting soup is inspired by the Persian ash soup. Clean-up fridge veggies plus simple seasonings, make this easygoing soup a perfect midweek meal.
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, Noodles, One Pot, VeganMay 3, 2024
Spiced seafood over crispy orzo.
Posted inRecipes Veg Pasta

One Pot Meal: Spiced Seafood Over Crispy Orzo

Simple ingredients cooked with a dedicated arrangement, bring this one pot meal to another level. It's better than some restaurant seafood dishes, honestly.
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Seafood, TomatoApril 30, 2024
Prawn and samphire miso soup.
Posted inEasy Side Recipes Soup & Noodles

Scent of Ocean: Prawn and Samphire Miso Soup

Miso soup is my 'go-to' soup for warming up the body and feeding my craving for Asian flavour. Added prawn heads and samphire as a luxurious seafood version.
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Tags: One Pot, SeafoodApril 24, 2024
Sweet peas with caramelised onion and tomato.
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Easy Side Dish: Sweet Peas with Caramelised Onion and Tomato

Simple ingredients and seasoning are always the best. Humble peas can be easily transformed to an easy-making side dish which everyone loves. Like this one!
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Tags: Cookbook, Legumes, TomatoApril 17, 2024
Pan-seared salmon with samphire and mussels velouté.
Posted inEasy Side Recipes Salad & Dressing

Scent of Ocean: Salmon with Samphire and Mussels Velouté

Samphire is a real good match with fish and seafood. Give it a try when you see one! They only need to be blanched in a few minutes.
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Tags: SeafoodApril 16, 2024
Tofu with spinach, tomato and basil.
Posted inRecipes Rice-friendly

Everyday Tofu with Spinach, Tomato and Basil

Add this tofu recipe to your repertoire! It's simple, easy and straight forward, all in one frying pan. It only takes 20 minutes.
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Spinach, Stir-fry, Tofu, TomatoApril 11, 2024
Roasted Jerusalem artichoke.
Posted inEasy Side Recipes

Jerusalem Artichoke: Its Mystery and How to Roast

Is Jerusalem artichoke same as artichoke? How to cook it? How its taste? And what to pay attention? Here I'll explain to you...
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Tags: VeganApril 10, 2024
Mixed roots vegetables soup.
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

A Sweet and Humble Roots Shine Soup

My fridge was packed with roots so I turned them into soup spontaneously. Although no recipe, it turned out to be the most delicious and healthy I've ever had.
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Tags: One PotApril 10, 2024
Baked whole sea bass with citrus butter.
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Easy Bake: Whole Sea Bass with Brown Citrus Butter

What a GREAT way to cook a whole sea bass! It's moist and brings a hint of an elegant citrusy flavour. Cooked in 30 minutes.
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Tags: Cookbook, SeafoodApril 8, 2024
One pot meal: Poached fish in charred tomato broth.
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes Soup & Noodles

One Pot Meal: Poached Fish in Charred Tomato Broth

Love fish but hesitate to cook? This one pot meal is for you! Simply poach the fish into a zero-skill tomato broth, you'll have a restaurant-like dish in 30 mins!
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Tags: Cookbook, One Pot, Seafood, TomatoApril 4, 2024
Cheesy courgette cooked in toaster oven.
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15-Minute Cheesy Courgette with Toaster

The low-prep work and no-flame cooking brings the cheesy courgette often to my dining table. You'll absolutely love it if cheese is on your side.
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Tags: CourgetteMarch 27, 2024
Mushrooms chow mein with crispy shallots.
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Mushrooms Chow Mein with Crispy Shallots

This is how I made a quick vegetarian chow mein for myself. With crispy shallots and crunchy vegetables, it was simple yet tasty and comfortng.
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Tags: MushroomMarch 19, 2024
Parsnip purée on fried fish.
Posted inEasy Side Recipes

Parsnip Purée: A New Friend of Fish & Chips

Parsnip purée offers an earthy note of sweetness that surprises the fish and chips' fans. No roasting. Just boil and blend.
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Tags: One PotFebruary 26, 2024
Muddica atturrata pasta with anchovies and tomato.
Posted inRecipes Veg Pasta

Sicilian Muddica Atturrata Pasta with Anchovy and Tomato

Got stale bread on hand? Transform it into tasty breadcrumbs and add them as an extra texture for irresistible Sicilian pasta with anchovy and tomato!
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Tags: Cookbook, Seafood, TomatoFebruary 21, 2024
Slow roast salmon with lemon vinaigrette.
Posted inRecipes Salad & Dressing

Tender and Moist! Slow Roast Salmon with Lemon Vinaigrette

Slow roast salmon is much easier than you expected. It takes a little patience, but no fuss no mess, only tender and moist salmon.
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Tags: Cookbook, SeafoodFebruary 20, 2024

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