Another quickie … Best mash recipe, with one simple added step … and some spicy tid-bits = Aloo Bharta

Look, I’m such a sucker for a mash. Especially though shall remain nameless ending an “ato” mash. Also a sucker for flavour. So combined those two suckers together and made

Tex-mex feastin’ time y’all ! + recipe for pulled cabbage tostadas !

Tex-mex feast has arrived. It was such a fun thing to cook. I admit being a bit scared of Mexican because it has such a high carb load I wondered

Cauliflower cheddar cheese slices

Prepare to enter the vegan twilight zone … Now look, settle down, these aren’t literally like the ones you buy in the fridge section. But they do have their uses

Cheesy, crunchy chipotle carrot skins

These are just plain yum. Now of course they aren’t exactly like the traditional potato ones (which I love), but pretty good for a VLCD diet ! They look “oily”

Tortillas, no egg white = holy grail = done !

Well, I’ve done it. I used to make the cauliflower tortillas with egg whites. After a fellow opti person who shall remain unidentified (Annie) reminded me about agar-agar I’ve been

Mexican rice, easy & yummo

I always order this whenever we go out for Mexican food, I just love the flavours. Created for Opti intensive, it’s a good go-to and part of my weekly rotations

Chunky mushroom pot pie with whipped cauliflower mash and greens

Missing chewing to be quite honest. And crunch. Had a dream about eating meat pies last night, not because I eat them as a vegetarian but wanted one anyway. Luckily

Curly carrot French fries

  These are reasonably high in carb in intensive terms, so certainly wouldn’t recommend as a daily eat, but as a snack when you are simply craving savoury snacks, these