Browsing Category : Chickpeas

Chickpea, Sweet Potato and Spinach curry (Vegan & Gluten Free).


Chickpea, Sweet Potato and Spinach curry (Vegan & Gluten Free) Oh yes delicious! ๐Ÿ™‚ This one is just for you Mum! ๐Ÿ˜€ Not that you read my blog (or anyone’s for that matter) but I might tempt you to read this on your i-pad!ย My Mum is a vegetarian ๐Ÿ™‚ and has been for oh so many years – it started…

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Vegan Chilli – it’s hot hot hot!!!


Vegan Chilli – it’s hot hot hot!!! It’s quick! ๐Ÿ™‚ It’s tasty! ๐Ÿ™‚ It’s spicy! ๐Ÿ™‚ This started out as a ‘what can I use the last black beans in’ and turned into something SO delicious that BOTH boys ate it without question! ๐Ÿ˜› Yes… the meat munchers gobbled this down and I didn’t even hear a ‘what no meat?’…

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Chickpea fritters Vegan tasty and quick!


Chickpea fritters Vegan tasty and quick! Hello everyone! I missed you all! So so busy here but no time to think let alone cook, bake or blog! ๐Ÿ™ These yummy fritters were rustled up in next to no time (in my new 1250w food processor ๐Ÿ™‚ ) and are a delicious on the go snack as well as being great…

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Sorry! and a lovely vegan speedy dinner!


Sorry!!! and a lovely vegan speedy dinner! OMGosh! Sorry everyone! I’ve never left you for that long! ๐Ÿ™ It’s been almost a week since my last post and you wouldn’t believe how so VERY busy I’ve been! I’ve not even had a second to check emails this week! and unfortunately for the next few months I will only get busier!…

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Quick Quinoa! (Yes… its Q of the A-Z Challenge)


Quick Quinoa Q for my A-Z alphabet challenge was always going to be quinoa! (pronounced keen-wah). Quinoa is a grain which contains high amounts of protein and is actually one of the few plants foods which is classed as a complete protein! Yes meat eaters! See… there are plant foods which are complete proteins too! ๐Ÿ™‚ ๐Ÿ™‚ ๐Ÿ™‚ Quinoa also…

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DEGF Speedy Chickpea Biryani… a challenge for you!!!


Speedy Chickpea Biryani… a challenge for you! ๐Ÿ™‚ As you probably know I like to use my own recipes which I have created from scratch ๐Ÿ™‚ However, this is a challenge not set by me, but by the British Children’s Food Trustย ‘Lets Get Cooking’ team. The idea is that this weekend starting from TODAY everyone should cook the same speedy…

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North African Inspired Tagine Style Chickpeas


North African Inspired Tagine style Chickpeas How exciting! I’ve just received my bespoke organic vegetable delivery and it looks like I’m going to be busy! As well as the regular vegetables I also have some red Jerusalem artichokes (grown locally in the UK), a very large purple kohlrabi, a tub of mixed sprouts, some golden globe beetroot, fresh horseradish and……

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Valentines or Anytime Chickpea patties (DEGF)


Valentines <3 or Anytime Chickpea patties (DEGF) Happy Monday! One more week of school before a week off for half-term break and what better way to start the holidays than a Valentines treat! <3 Hopefully you have reason to enjoy and embrace Valentines Day with a loved one, but if you are single there’s no reason not to treat yourself!…

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Chick Pea Curry in a Hurry!


Chick Pea Curry in a Hurry This is one of my favourite meals at the minute. I love chick peas. I eat lots of chick peas! They are tasty, easy to prepare andย can be used in all sorts of dishes. Chick peas also of course contain lots of protein… in fact chick peas are almost a fifth protein! A massive…

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