Serves 2-3 / Makes 6 tostadas
Ingredients:
1 small red onion, quartered and sliced
4 Tbsp white wine vinegar
1 tsp salt
2 tsp sugar
1 large jalapeño, sliced
1 handful fresh coriander, roughly chopped
1 large avocado, diced
400g portobello mushrooms / 6 medium portabellos
2 Tbsp taco / fajita / Mexican spice mix
6 fresh white or yellow corn tortillas
125ml crème fraîche, for serving
100g…
Serves 8
Ingredients:
Crust:
190g flour
Pinch sea salt
115g plant based / vegan *butter, fridge cold
60-90ml ice cold water
*You can also use solid coconut oil but unrefined coconut oil has a strong coconut taste. You can aim for “aroma free” coconut oil if you don’t want the taste of coconut.
Filling:
500g portabellini mushrooms, sliced
½ white onion, finely diced
2 cloves garlic,…
Serves 4
Ingredients:
400g baby potatoes, sliced in half
1 tsp dried oregano
250g white button mushrooms, sliced in half
½ red onion, thinly sliced
200g cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
½ large cucumber, deseeded and roughly chopped
100g feta cheese, roughly broken into chunks
100g black olives, preferably Kalamata
small handful fresh oregano leaves
1 tsp dried oregano
Olive oil, for cooking and dressing
Juice of 1…
Serves 4
Ingredients:
1 x 400g tin cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 bulb fennel, sliced very thinly
1 large stalk celery, sliced
400g medium portabello mushrooms, quartered
1 tsp garlic powder
150g mixed baby lettuce leaves
2 green apples, sliced thinly
50g walnuts, toasted and roughly chopped
Fennel fronds, for serving
Olive oil, for dressing
Sherry vinegar, for dressing
Salt and pepper, to taste
Method:
Place the cannellini beans,…
Makes 8 large naan breads
Ingredients:
Naan dough:
60ml warm water
1 Tbsp honey or sugar
¾ tsp active dry yeast
180ml full cream milk, warmed
260g full cream plain Greek-style yoghurt
600g flour
1 ½ tsp baking powder
1 tsp bicarb of soda
½ tsp salt
Filling:
250g button or portabellini mushrooms, sliced
225g mozzarella…
Serves 2
Ingredients:
2 x 180g fillet steak medallions
2 Tbsp butter
2 large shallots, finely diced
1 clove garlic, minced
250g portabellini mushrooms, sliced
60ml / 4 Tbsp brandy
125ml beef or mushroom stock
125ml cream
1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
2 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
Chives, to serve
Salt and pepper, to taste
Olive oil,…
To help us get through the last of our SA Winter, try out the delicious Vegan Creamy Cashew Nut Mushroom Soup
Serves 4-6
Ingredients:
650g mixed cultivated mushrooms (big browns, portabellos, portabellinis, buttons etc)
1 large onion, finely diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 Tbsp sherry vinegar
1 Tbsp white miso paste
1 Tbsp fresh sage leaves,…
Here is a simple but classy recipe for you to follow and enjoy with your favourite glass of South African red now that we are heading into Autumn...
Serves 2
Ingredients:
2 x 180g fillet steak medallions
2 Tbsp butter
2 large shallots, finely diced
1 clove garlic, minced
250g portabellini mushrooms, sliced
60ml /…