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Einkorn bread by livelonger

This is my first time using the grain einkorn and after I had received my delivery of organic grains yesterday I started to search for a super easy recipe that ideally could be kneaded in the bread machine before being baked in the oven. An article by the blogger livelonger (http://livelonger.hubpages.com/hub/all-Einkorn-Bread-Recipe) really helped me out. … Continue reading

Garlic / Herbs / ovo-lacto vegetarian / Prepare ahead / Thermomix / vegetarian

Schrat’s wild garlic pesto in the Thermomix (ovo-lacto vegetarian)

This recipe is from http://www.chefkoch.de and was submitted by Schrat, a chef. He posts some wonderful recipes which always have rave reviews. Early this morning I posted this recipe for wild garlic pesto on my blog and my conscience kicked me all day for posting something that I hadn’t tried before publishing. Luckily, I found … Continue reading

bread / Garlic / Herbs / vegan

Vegan potato-mushroom goulash with caraway-scented rye bread: Review of recipe by Roland Rauter

Yet another review of a vegan recipe developed by Roland Rauter and published on his website under ttp://rolandrauter.wordpress.com/2011/10/02/kartoffelgulasch-mit-pilzen-und-hausgemachtem-kummelbrot/ (Photo of my finished dish follows!) I’m married to a Hungarian and I was a bit apprehensive about serving a meatless goulash (really it’s a pörkelt because gulyás in Hungary is the soup, pörkelt is the stew), especially … Continue reading

Dessert / Thermomix / vegan

Roland Rauter’s vegan sweet polenta with caramelised pears and goji berries (Recipe review)

Since my last post on the new vegan cookery book “Einfach vegan” by the Austrian chef Roland Rauter, I’ve bookmarked quite a few recipes on his internet site that I am dying to try (rolandrauter.wordpress.com). This is the recipe  on my list for today because I have all the ingredients I need at home. Now … Continue reading

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Creamy potato gratin (ovo-lacto vegetarian) for a lazy supper

I’m absolutely knackered. Put it down to “Frühjahrsmüdigkeit” (spring tiredness) or the week at school leading up to the two-week break at Easter, but I am constantly yawning. Of course, my students aren’t. They are enjoying the beginning of spring enormously. It’s like a hormonal uprising, all they seem to do is preen themselves and … Continue reading