All posts tagged: tomato

breakfast madness: sausages, roasted okra, sesame potatoes, veggie fry-up, gravy, avocado and smoked paprika WHOA

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avocado / breakfasts / meals / mushrooms / okra / potato / savoury / seitan / tomato

i can’t take full credit for this tasty delight of a breakfast, it was a collaborative effort with the most delicious  results. also, smoked paprika! JUST TRY TO NOT PUT IT ON EVERYTHING. this is a variaton on what i make for my favourite brunch. sausages, potatoes, kale, gravy, mushrooms, some veggies, scramble,  beans and avocado are the main players and get tossed around in different combinations. for the ROASTED OKRA you can follow the directions […]

guacamole!

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avocado / dips / quick / snacks

i consider myself to be an expert on very few things, but guacamole, i know my stuff. i had a ton of avocados left over from the big brunch that didn’t ripen in time, and i needed a beach snack but was in a rush. GUACAMOLE SAVES THE DAY. THE GUACAMOLE 4 ripe avocados the zest of 1 lime the juice of 1/2-1 lime (to taste, i tend to use the almost the whole thing) […]

thor’s big brunch

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breakfasts / savoury / secret brunch/dinner / tofu

thor is my cat and on sunday he turned 8 years old.  we usually have some sort of party for him which is just an excuse to make a big food thing and drink and put a tie on the cat. this year i made it a secret restaurant/birthday combo and did a 25 person brunch. it was sort of insane, but also really not very hard. somehow. it was a sit-where-you-want casual deal which […]

secret dinner photo times

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BACKYARD DINNER SET-UP it went well! it’s done! it tasted good! THE FOOD THE MENU -arugula salad with carrot ribbons and toasted almonds -butternut squash risotto -asparagus, green bean sautee with basil and radish -roasted cherry tomatoes -chocolate ice cream with strawberries and cointreau -boozy iced coffees EVERYONE LOOKIN REAL SERIOUS THOR he did nothing to help all night, and didn’t even dry dishes. dishing up the dessert recipes to come! next up is a crazy brunch […]

mushroom risotto with grape tomatoes and arugula!

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greens / meals / mushrooms / noodles + pasta / quick / one-pot / tomato

TASTY TREATS! i have to admit for the proportions on this recipe i was seriously eyeballing it, so if anyone follows this and has problems let me know i guess? i think it should be ok. ok so this was delicious. i love risotto and it’s easy to make vegan and good so many ways, mushroom and butternut squash being my 2 favourite ways. also it requires a small amount of white wine so then […]