This pesto has a fantastic flavour coming from the roasted asparagus and roasted pistachio. It’s delicious stirred through hot or cold pasta, spread onto sandwiches, or used as a dip. I especially like making a large pasta salad and using this pesto as the dressing. Here’s a recipe for a pesto pasta salad that this… Continue reading Roasted Asparagus & Pistachio Pesto
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Vegan Creamy Chicken, Lemon & Parsley Pasta
This creamy pasta dish has a bold lemon flavour, meaty pieces of mock chicken, and is easy and quick to make. There are so many different mock-chicken products available now, so I would recommend using your favourite. The cream for the sauce is tofu based, meaning it doesn’t have the same fat content as many… Continue reading Vegan Creamy Chicken, Lemon & Parsley Pasta
Courgette, Butter Bean & Lemon Soup
This recipe was inspired by a recent trip to a local garden centre. I was having lunch there, and they were serving this lovely bright and fresh courgette, butter bean and lemon soup. I wanted to be able to have it again, so I came up with this. It’s an ideal soup for spring or… Continue reading Courgette, Butter Bean & Lemon Soup
Lemon Pepper Houmous
This creamy houmous has a lovely peppery warmth, and the lemon gives it a bright, fresh flavour. It’s really easy to make and would go well with all sorts of things Yield; Roughly 450g houmous Cook time; 15/20 minutes (if cooking dried chickpeas) You’ll need; Either one 400g tin of chickpeas, drained, or 125g dried… Continue reading Lemon Pepper Houmous
