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Irish National Vegetarian Week

National Vegetarian Week June 4th – 11 June 2012 This initiative, sponsored by Dees Wholefoods (Cork based food producer),  is well worth checking out next week as there are lots of events happening around Ireland and it’s all celebrating veggies. I’m after signing up for the coastal walk and lunch at The Happy Pear taking [...]

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Gluten / Dairy / Egg / Wheat Free Banana Bread

Banana Bread & Chickpea Burger Photos & National Vegetarian Week

Hi, Above are just a couple of recipes I tried today, scrumptious chickpea burger (eventually one I could call my own) and a really moist and oh so moreish banana bread. All gluten / wheat / egg and dairy free. Oh by the way the Irish National Vegetarian Week is starting this weekend,  I’m looking [...]

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Walnut Lemon Dressing (on right: sauce for dipping, on left: sauce for drizzling over salads)

Walnut Lemon & Garlic Drizzling/Dipping Sauce

Dairy-free / Gluten-free / Wheat-free/Egg Free/Soya Free / Sugar Free Makes 1 A citrusy zing to the dressing that will wake up any salad. Tony is constantly searching for ways of sprucing up my dishes. Here’s one he created himself a few weeks back. Up until then our lemon and balsamic dressings were the norm. This time Tony wanted [...]

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Dairy Free Milk Tips & My First Video!

One of the highlights of last week was attending the KLCK Bloggers Photography & Video Workshop held in Kilkenny. Besides my video tip on dairy-free milk (see below), you’ll also find tips on coffee keeping you awake, video framing, photography rule of thirds, blogging consistently, upcoming chefs, sowing seeds, a food tip, and water wells – [...]

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Friday’s Fun Bits (13): Coconut Ice Cream, Water Melon & Cucumber Cooler

Time is flying, below are the Facebook catchup links. Hope you find a few useful recipes there you’ll enjoy. Coconut Chai Ice Cream via Savvy Eats Millet Pudding via Read Food for Life Water Melon & Cucumber Cooler via Hello Giggles Rhubarb Rosewater Syrup Fruit & Nut Granola via DiNutrition Dee’s No Cook Quick Oats & Raspberry [...]

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Friday’s Fun Bits (10): Spiced Quinoa Salad, Steamed Quinoa, Smoothies, Pear & Choc Pudding & More

The weeks are flying past so quickly these days, aren’t they? It seemed only like yesterday that I put up the last Friday’s Fun Bits. Would you agree I need a holiday cos we went to see Ardal O’Hanlon last night and I fell asleep (luckily I was in the back row and could lean my [...]

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Vegan Kickstart Day 20:Breakfast Tofu Scramble and Vanilla French Toast

Dairy-free / Gluten-free / Wheat-free/Vegan/Vegetarian French Vanilla Toast Sweetened with Agave Syrup Tofu Scramble unsweetened  I used Clearspring Organic (Firm & Silken) Tofu in this recipe Second last day of the Vegan Kickstart and on my menu for breakfast this morning were Tofu Scramble and the French Vanilla Toast. I didn’t change the vanilla toast [...]

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Mixed Pepper & Chickpea Stew (vegan, dairy-free, wheat-free)

Vegan Kickstart Day 18

Bet you thought I went astray on the Vegan Kickstart, well no. I’ve been busy and so it was easier and more time-saving to stick to my own well known recipes. Also I’ve been on the search for some props for a photo challenge I’m hoping to participate in at Junglefrog Cooking Challenge, not looking [...]

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Vegan Kickstart 10: Potato & Cauliflower Curry

Dairy, Wheat, Gluten, Egg Free Another day on the Vegan Kickstart. Yesterday I tried the cauliflower & potato curry. It was very easy to make. I added a cup of frozen peas for the last 8 minutes. If you make it use the gram measurements and not the spoon measure for the spices etc. With [...]

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Soda Bread: wheat, egg, dairy and gluten free

Next Book Update: Wheat, Gluten Free, Dairy and Egg Free

I hadn’t much joy with the Vegan Kickstart recipes I tried over the weekend, the flavours just weren’t for me. There was nothing wrong with the recipes I’m sure just the flavours weren’t for me. I get very annoyed with food waste so was in a little huff and turned to my recipes from my [...]

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