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Nov 17, 2022

Rainbow Lasagne

Littler Bit has arrived, spelling the end of a rather tough pregnancy. My body and energy levels are bouncing back, but not so my sleep...

Feb 20, 2022

Bean and Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie

Sweet potatoes are still inexpensive, which will only last another little while, so I managed to buy up rather a lot of them and then...

Oct 24, 2021

Beet and Fromage Blanc Ravioli in a Lemon Sauce

Ravioli recipe number four for the Ravioli Challenge that my sister set me. This has a different pasta to the others, but a simple...

Aug 31, 2021

Beetroot Ketchup

After my earlier attempt at a tomato ketchup, I was inspired to play around with other ketchup varieties. One that I wanted to try,...

Jan 17, 2021

Beetroot Pasta with Broccoli Sauce and Garlic Shrimp

As mentioned in Day 96 of the Challenge Trouvez la VF en commentaire I love making home-made pasta. It seems like a lot of work, but my...

Dec 28, 2020

Beetroot and Pomelo Sauce with Sweet Potato Spirals or Cheesy Gnocchi

Due to Covid quarantining we could not be with all the family for Christmas, so I am waiting on the last 3 days of Christmas cookies...

Nov 24, 2020

Beet Borani

As mentioned in Day 91 of The Challenge We first discovered this in out Taste of Persia cookbook by Naomi Duguid a few years ago, but it...

Oct 3, 2020

Borscht

As mentioned in Day 39 of The Challenge We haven't had this one in a while, but the local farmer we frequent had beets again so with...

Aug 10, 2020

Non-Traditional 6 Veg Rösti

Rösti is a traditional Swiss-German food, so traditional in fact that the border between the French and German speaking cantons in...

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