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Three-Way, Adjustable, Sweetheart Neckline Summer...
This is a really cute little dress or top, that’s super easy to make! It took about 4 hours in total. The straps are fully removable, can be tied into a halter neck or be buttoned down at the back. With all measurements, add a 1cm-1.5cm seam allowance. Ok, here’s how I did it. ‘Read More’ for a full step-by-step tutorial and lots more pictures!
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June 2012
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puddingstarr asked: How long have you been a vegetarian? Or a vegan? Thanks ♥
puddingstarr asked: Hi, I loved your blog!! And i think my blog is a little similar to yours :) you should check out mine <3
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unusualities-deactivated2012102 asked: thanks so much for doing this!! i've been vegetarian and decided to become vegan starting this month and these all look so yummy i can't wait to try them
April 2012
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Radish Sprout & Spelt Pasta Salad with Lemon...
This is a really lovely and crunchy vegan salad that’s quick and easy to make. If you don’t have radish sprouts, any other crunchy kind will do!
Ingredients (add as little or as much of each ingredient as you like, depending on what you like most and how many tummies you want to fill)
Spelt Pasta (i used spelt spaghetti)
Green or black olives or both, halved
1 lemon
Olive...
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Warming Vegan Spiced Coconut Milk
This isn’t so much a recipe as a really simple, really delicious hot drink idea. Quick and easy too!
Ingredients
1 Cup soy/ almond/ rice milk
1 T coconut powder (vegans watch out for ones containing milk protein)
1/2 t cinnamon
1/2 t mixed spice
Method
Heat the ‘milk’ in a pan and add the coconut powder, the more coconut powder you use the thicker it...
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Mung Bean, Avocado and Beetroot Salad
Serves 3 . Vegan . Gluten Free
This is a really yummy and colourful salad with contrasting textures. It’s packed full of protein too and makes a perfect light vegan meal.
Ingredients
Approx 1 1/3 cup soaked + cooked mung beans
1 small raw beetroot, grated
1 avocado
Zest of 1 lime and juice of 1/2
1 large garlic clove, crushed
2 Tbsp olive oil
Method
1. Mix the olive oil,...
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Harissa Spiced Quinoa and Pinto Bean Patties.
These are delicious and really easy to make. They can easily be made vegan by omitting the egg and perhaps adding a few tablespoons of re-fried tinned beans to bind instead.
Ingredients
1 cup cooked Pinto beans
1 cup cooked quinoa
1 small onion, finely diced
1 large clove garlic, finely grated
2 tablespoons harissa
salt and pepper
medium bunch parsley
olive oil
1 egg whisked
Method
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Breakfast Veggie Juice
Ingredients
4 inch piece of cucumber
handful of spinach
1.5 inch piece ginger
1/2 a raw beetroot
1 apple
1 orange
1 piece of orange pepper
1 stick celery
Method
1. Pass everything through a juicer, stir! Voila!
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Paprika Scrambled Tofu on Spelt Toast with Grilled...
Easy yummy vegan breakfast!
Serves 1 . Vegan
Ingredients
1/2 a 250g block of tofu
1/4 Tsp turmeric
1 Tsp Paprika
1 Tsp Tamari
1/2 Tsp Marmite
1 Tomato
2 Slices of Spelt Toast
Olive oil & Seasoning
Method
1. Cut the tomato in half, brush with olive oil and place the uncut side down on a griddle pan for 2 minutes. Then turn and leave for 5 minutes
2. Meanwhile, crumble the tofu...
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Grilled Tofu with Garlic Roasted Cauliflower and a...
This is a lovely and light spring supper, full of seasonal, crunchy veg and LOTSA flavour! Any pea shoots will do, I found a pack containing golden pea shoots, green snowpea shoots and sunflower shoots and they worked a treat.
Any yeast extract can be used here, it doesn’t have to be Marmite, just so long as its salty and runny enough to be used in a marinade.
Serves 2 . Vegan . Gluten...
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Easy Wholegrain Spelt Bread
This recipe was taken and modified from Doves Farm Spelt bread recipe.
Vegan
Ingredients
300g Wholegrain spelt flour
200g Strong wholemeal bread flour
1 Tsp salt
1 Tsp Sugar
1 Tsp fast-acting yeast
300ml Warm Water
1 Tbsp Olive oil
Method
1. Combine the flours, salt, sugar and yeast in a large mixing bowl and mix well.
2. Create a well in the center of the mixture and slowly add...
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1 Ingredient Banana Ice Cream!
Vegan . Gluten Free
I discovered this recipe - if you can really call it that, somewhere else online but have since forgotten where! It really couldn’t be simpler and is really really yummy!
Take one ‘nana per person and chop into chunks, place in a freezer-safe dish and freeze.
Once the ‘nanas are nice and frozen, remove from the freezer and place in a blender, whizz for...
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Herby Rye and Spelt Flatbreads
These super filling flatbreads make a great alternative to regulare wheat flour breads and are quick and easy to make!
Makes: 6 Flatbreads . Vegan
Ingredients
100g Wholegrain rye flour
100g Spelt Flour
1 tsp salt
1.5 tsp dried thyme
1.5 tsp dried sage
1 tsp mixed herbs
Water as needed
Method
1. In a large bowl, combine all dry ingredients and mix together well.
2. Create a well...