Tag: plant-based

Irresistible Plant-based Spanakopita

Irresistible Plant-based Spanakopita

Those who know me know that one of my favourite dishes ever is the Serbian traditional “gibanica” – sort of a cheese and egg millefeuilles pie that my mum makes to perfection. It is such a comfort, delicious, indulging food that I was seriously contemplating 

Peas, Spinach and Mint Potage

Peas, Spinach and Mint Potage

Half an hour of easy cooking will reward you with this incredibly fresh tasting, healthy and creamy yummy potage (French for a thick, blended to smooth soup). Summer is the perfect season for all the ingredients that you will need to make this peas, spinach 

Vegan Polenta Muffins with Red Pepper & Shiitake

Vegan Polenta Muffins with Red Pepper & Shiitake

Savoury polenta cake is a traditional Serbian dish that has its place on a beautiful holiday or a celebration table as well as on an ordinary weekend breakfast one. My mum was of course the master of “proja” – the Serbian name for the savoury 

Homemade superfoods protein powder

Homemade superfoods protein powder

I have been asked time and time again to give advice on protein powder product or brand to buy. My answer would most of the time be: just eat a variety of the 5 whole food groups daily (vegetables, pulses/legumes, grains, fruit and in much 

Vegan Sushi 4 ways (shiitake, smoked tofu, avocado…)

Vegan Sushi 4 ways (shiitake, smoked tofu, avocado…)

Sushi is one of our favourite foods. My children have eaten and loved them ever since they were small boys. We never even considered vegan sushi before we switched to a plant-based diet. We thought that we would have to renounce the sushi all together, 

Vegan fluffy chocolate cake

Vegan fluffy chocolate cake

OK, how many of you plant-based dessert apprentices (including myself) have been frustrated with the texture of your cakes and especially chocolate cakes? No matter how hard we try they always seem to turn out denser and somehow heavier than what we would like them