Wild rocket pesto and chunky tofu

Posted by petra08 on January 13, 2015 · 5 Comments 

I was after a light and vegetarian dinner. I didn’t have anything in mind and I wanted something loaded with flavour and goodness that would still keep me full for a long time. Sometimes when I eat vegetarian dishes I get hungry again after an hour or so, I don’t mind at all but this … Continue reading →

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Silken tofu and zucchini pancakes for brunch

Posted by petra08 on March 30, 2014 · 3 Comments 

I woke up this morning and got the surest sign of summer I get every year, the start of hayfever season! The sneezing, the tiredness and the runny nose. My body panics and believe I am under (pollen) attack and only a large amount of antihistamines works as a weapon against this! As I was … Continue reading →

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Crispy silken tofu in ginger broth with watercress pesto

Posted by petra08 on March 28, 2014 · 12 Comments 

It was a beautiful day and despite a busy day the dogs and I went for a walk on the beach. It was quite warm in the sun and we decided to sit down and just look out over the sea and enjoy the sunshine. We sat down with a nice view over the pier, … Continue reading →

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Tofu scrambled eggs

Posted by petra08 on July 30, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

I had an evening on my own and sometimes it is quite nice to just cook something for myself. I can add anything I like and not give it a second thought. I had some silken tofu in the fridge that I wanted to use. A discussion about egg over lunch left me wanting eggs … Continue reading →

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Salmon, prawn and veg barbecue and chipotle salted corn on the cob

Posted by petra08 on June 9, 2013 · 2 Comments 

I love my new barbecue and I will use any excuse to fire it up! It is a charcoal barbecue, I love the smell and the whole process. This of course means that it is not possible on a week night as I am most often not home until 7.30 pm but weekends are perfect! … Continue reading →

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