Wildest Mushroom & Spinach Lasagna With A Creamy Cheese & Spiced Mustard Sauce

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This dish is super rich, unique and delicious. It’s also an impressive dish that is easy to make.  Make a mixed lettuce salad and a slightly sweetened balsamic vinegar dressing to go with it – I used a little maple syrup in the dressing which danced beautifully with the lasagna’s creamy juices – they just made magic together. Enjoy and please comment on my blog ! INGREDIENTS 7 lasagne sheets (I used spelt lasagna – [...]

Ricotta Cheese, Spinach & Garlic Deep Pan Quiche

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This deep pan quiche is chunky, decadent, awesome, child-friendly, moist yet holds its form, flavoursome, ideal for picnics, can be eaten hot or cold, filling, delicious, yes, mouthwatering vegan for YOU. INGREDIENTS FOR PASTRY ¾ cup plain unbleached flour ¾ cup wholemeal/wholewheat flour 1/3 cup margarine (non-dairy) a pinch of salt cold water (around 3-4 Tbsp) INGREDIENTS FOR FILLING 1 350g (12 oz) pack firm silken tofu 2 cups cooked spinach, drained from its water [...]

Lentil, Mushroom, Spinach & Spicy Nut Roulade (Your Perfect Sunday Roast)

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This is a recipe (originally created for Xmas & Festive times) designed and created for the more ‘purist’ type of vegan palette  - those that don’t like fake meat, for whatever reason.  Delicious, moist, with a wonderful texture, aroma and flavour packed into one impressive dish, it makes the perfect Sunday Roast (and much loved by non-vegans too, see comments below) – here it is, with a hint of spice (omit if you wish).  Enjoy the [...]

Soup For The Soul – Stew For The Heart

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This creation was a revelation in the art of wholesome pick me ups, warm me all, fill me up combinations – a soup and stew marriage, that embraces and pampers the senses.  Because it was almost impossible to define as either one or the other, it is one of those ‘twin recipes’ – but who cares about that ?  Taste and texture are always my No.1 priority, together with colour, passion – and a sense [...]

Spanking Spanakopita

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Spanakopita is a traditional Greek Pie – both rich and delicious – stuffed with spinach, onions and ‘feta cheeze’, as well as a herb filling, and encased beautifully within a flaky filo pastry – it makes it a very attractive and decadent dish to serve.  Once your ingredients are on your kitchen worktop, it’s a relatively easy dish to prepare. TIP : Serve with a Greek salad.  Or a tomato and onion salad, with a [...]