Definitely Not Goat Curry

Why the title, you ask? Other than the fact it does not contain any goat, the recipe was taken from good-old-trusty BBC Good Food, and there you will find many reviews saying “excellent recipe, but it isn’t goat curry!”. I don’t know what goat curry is, but this recipe is delicious nonetheless. Ingredients Onion 10 cloves of garlic 100g of ginger 50-100ml oil 2 chillies Handful of curry leaves 3 thyme sprigs 4 tbsp curry powder Can of chopped tomatoes 2 ‘beef’ stock cubes 300ml water 700g ‘meat’ chunks 1/5 tbsp lemon juice Chopped coriander ...

February 1, 2022

Spaghetti Bolognese

After spending a long time looking for the perfect spag bol, I felt defeated. It was only after I had a roast dinner, I thought to myself “everything really is better roasted”. While roasted tomatoes are not a new concept with regards to spag bol, it was to me. So here it is, the first recipe I came up with entirely myself! Enjoy :) Ingredients 6 regular tomatoes 350g cherry tomatoes Garlic bulb Thyme Oregano Salt Onion Veg stock cube Red wine stock pot (or another regular veg one) 2 tsp italian herbs 1/2 tsp paprika 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper 200-250g vegan mince 1 cup water 1 tbsp tomato puree 2 tbsp nutritional yeast 1/2 tsp sugar ...

February 1, 2022

Katsu Sauce

Whether you want to consider this a katsu sauce or a carrot soup, that’s up to you. But it’s still good! Ingredients 2 onions 2 carrots 4 garlic cloves Thumb of ginger 1 - 2 chillies 2 tbsp curry powder 1/2 tsp turmeric 1/2 tsp paprika Veg stock cube 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp miso A can of coconut milk Method Roughly chop your ingredients. Fry onion and carrot. When soft, add in garlic, ginger and chilli(es). Add in seasonings. Add in soy sauce and miso. Add in coconut milk. Simmer 20 minutes without lid. Blend. Simmer until desired thickness. Serve with rice and crispy tofu. ...

February 1, 2022

Arroz De Tomate

From Sophie’s Plant Kitchen! Never heard of this before but if you love tomato based sauces, give it a try! Ingredients 4 tbsp olive oil 1/2 red pepper 4 cloves garlic 1 tsp crushed chilli (optional) 2 tsp smoked paprika 2 bay leaves 2 tbsp tomato paste 250g arborio rice 100 ml white wine 400g juicy tomatoes (blended or grated) 1 tsp salt Pinch of saffron 500ml veg stock Salmorejo 3 med tomatoes 1 slice of (stale) bread 3 tbsp olive oil 1/2-1 tsp garlic powder 3 tsp sherry or red wine vinegar ...

January 5, 2022

Chinese Mapo Tofu

This is the first Chinese dish I’ve tried making myself, and it certainly won’t be the last! Taken from browngirlvegan on insta. Ingredients 1 tbsp sesame oil 1/2 thumb sized piece of ginger 1 tsp chilli flakes (to taste!) 1 cup vegan mince 1 tsp ground sichuan pepper 1 tbsp broad bean paste 3/4 cup water 1 tsp maple syrup 1 tbsp soy sauce (to taste) 2tsp cornflour (mixed with 1/4 cup cold! water) 600g silken tofu Salt to taste Spring onion Rice ...

January 5, 2022

Chocolate Chip Oaty Cookies

Can’t go wrong with a chocolate chip cookie. Ingredients 225g oats 125g plain flour 1 tsp bicarb 125 vegan butter 100g brown sugar 100g white sugar 2 tbsp golden syrup 2 tsp vanilla extract 2 tbsp plant milk 200g vegan chocolate chips Method Blend up your oats until it’s more like a flour (but not completely). Mix it with your flour, bicarb and salt. In another bowl, mix together your butter and sugars until soft and airy. Mix everything together with your chocolate chips. Put round dollops of the dough onto a baking tray. Bake for 12-15 minutes at 160 degrees. ...

January 5, 2022