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Recipe: Lemon Basil, Capsicum and Cherry Tomato Soup

The lemon basil that I had planted a few months ago has grown quite wild, so it was time to use it! It went really well in this soup. I hope you enjoy this recipe for Lemon Basil, Capsicum and Cherry Tomato Soup. Recipe: Lemon Basil, Capsicum and Cherry Tomato Soup Ingredients: 1 tbsp. ghee/coconut oil 1 […]

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Recipe: Sprouted (or Soaked) Chickpea Panisse

Panisse are a type of delicious french chick pea chip (or fry for our US friends). Normally these are made with chickpea flour (besan/garbanzo flour) but me being the lover of whole, real food and the nutrition-maximizing gal I am, I made them using the whole chickpea and sprouted them myself. (Here is a little guide on sprouting legumes, […]

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Recipe: Spiced Lemon, Lentil & Veggie Soup

Recipe: Spiced Lentil & Veggie Soup Allergen info/recipe info: This recipe is gluten-free and can be made dairy-free by using coconut oil instead of butter. Ingredients: 1 tbsp. butter/ghee/coconut oil 1 red onion, peeled and chopped 1/2 bunch celery (celery washed & leaves discarded), chopped into small pieces spices: 1 tsp ginger, 2 tsp. cumin […]

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Recipe: Fresh Pear Baklava

Here is a delicious dessert recipe which uses a fresh pear slices instead of filo pastry for a healthier twist on the traditional Baklava recipe. Recipe: Fresh Pear Baklava Alleregen info/recipe info: This recipe contains nuts. This recipe can vegan/vegetarian if using coconut oil instead of butter. Ingredients: 1 pear ~1/4 C. nuts* (a mix […]

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Recipe: Blueberry & Lime Chia Fresca

Chia (Salvia hispanica) is a seed rich in the vegetable pre-formed form of essential fatty acids (EFA) but you need enough of certain nutrients to convert it (fish is a source of the formed animal EFA). It is also a source of soluble fibre and the seed becomes mucilaginous when it contact with water. Many websites make […]