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Broccoli and Garlic Soup

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Quite nice.  Had this for lunch today and filled me up nicely.

5 large florets broccoli
2 cloves garlic sliced
2tbsp Thick Cream
1/2 pint Vegetable stock
1/2 onion

Fry onion and garlic til soft.
Add and fry broccoli for a couple of minutes
Add vegetable stock and cook until broccoli soft (around 5 minutes)

Pop in blender with the cream

Serve.

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Hot Potato Salad

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VERY biting but absolutely lovely, especially good when used as a side dish for cheese and onion sausages, accompanied by carrot and orange salad.

for one person on its own or two people as a side dish.

1 large potato
2 cloves garlic
1 spring onion
1 desert spoon french dressing
1 dessert spoon mayonnaise
half onion

boil the potato then dice
dice the [...]

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Peanut Pasta

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WARNING If you have a loved one coming around do not serve this up….Use only for Vampire hunting ‘get up and go’ food.  Really delicious though and one of my favourites!

Serves 2 large portions or 3 smaller ones…..

2 large cloves garlic – crushed
Spaghetti
3 spring onions – thinly sliced
100g peanuts – (I used dry roasted, semi [...]

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Spicy Parsnip Soup

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#2 parsnips
#2 potatoes
#1 onion
#2 cloves garlic
#1 chilli
#piece of fresh ginger
#2 teaspoons brown mustard seeds
#1 teaspoon ground cumin
#1 teaspoon garam masala
#splash shoyu
#2 pints water
#seasoning

Heat the oil and pop the mustard seeds.

11:16 pm | Category: |

Garden Tomato Sauce

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6 medium garden tomatoes

1C burgundy wine

6oz can tomato paste

1t brown sugar (optional)

2 – 4 cloves garlic minced

1 medium onion chopped

1 medium zucchini cut into pieces

6 – 8 button mushroom tops sliced

1 green pepper core and chop

¼ C. fresh basil chopped

Oregano, salt, pepper to taste

Put the fresh tomatoes in the freezer at least 24 hours*. Remove [...]

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Is catering for special diets a headache? - be inspired

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Cooking without meat, fish, eggs, milk and cheese sounds daunting but it often takes [...]

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