Tag: sweet potato

Sweet potato, white beans and chickpeas orange stew

Sweet potato, white beans and chickpeas orange stew

My mom used to say that “eating with a spoon” several times a week is very important for health. “Eating with a spoon” means eating soups and stews and čorbas (čorba, in Serbian, is a thick soup with chunks of various veggies, pulses and often 

Stirred veggies and eggs shakshuka style

Stirred veggies and eggs shakshuka style

Stirred veggies and eggs shakshuka style, wholesome, simple and easy to make lunch. You can use any veggies you have left, ideally combining different colours and textures to make sure you have a plate full of diverse nutrients. For example, for this one I used 

Best dairy free mashed potato purée

Best dairy free mashed potato purée

Where I come from, both Serbia and France, we make mashed potato purée with lots of butter and milk. The more butter the better. Well, I do not agree. I believe we should avoid milk (especially cow milk) and butter as much as we can 

Sweet potato soup with roasted shiitake and pumpkin seeds

Sweet potato soup with roasted shiitake and pumpkin seeds

Deliciously smooth sweet potato soup with grilled shiitake and a sprinkle of squash seeds. I discovered sweet potato when I was already adult, we didn’t have it in my country when I was growing up. Not only does it taste delicious but it is also 

Shepherd’s pie, 100% plant-based

Shepherd’s pie, 100% plant-based

Seeing the title of this shepherd’s pie recipe you may think that it is nonsense but I do believe that there are more and more vegetarian shepherds out there in the world. You probably know that it is a traditional British/Irish/Scottish dish also known as 

Put some sun in your bowl with this orange winter potage

Put some sun in your bowl with this orange winter potage

Squash, the winter queen, is often in our plates at this time of the year. Pumpkin and butternut squash are the varieties easiest to find in my neighbourhood, so I buy them most often. It also happens that they are both bursting with nutrients that