Main course

The main part of the meal. Here you will find recipes for delicious vegetarian and vegan food including stir fry recipes, soup recipes, pasta recipes, fritter recipes and much much more.

Vegetarian Gyoza

May 19, 2010

To accompany the Pork Gyoza I made for T, I made myself some vegetarian gyoza.

Even though I am vegetarian, that doesn’t mean I don’t cook meat for my carnivorous boyfriend T. One of T’s favourite dishes is Gyoza (Japanese dumplings). Namely, the pork Gyoza at Sono Japanese Restaurant, which we frequent. I decided to try my hand at making Gyoza as a surprise for T when he came home [...]

Roasted tomato and fennel soup

November 16, 2008

Even though the weather is getting warmer and most people tend to only think of soups in winter, I have been enjoying them a bit lately. They are easy to make, everything is in one pot, and great to take to work to reheat as lunch. Last night I made a roasted tomato and fennel [...]

Rice cooker oven roasted cherry tomato and basil risotto

October 5, 2008

Anyone who reads my blog knows of my love for risotto. Tonight I made oven roasted cherry tomato and basil risotto. It’s amazing what great flavours you can get from a few ingredients. As always, I made my risotto in the rice cooker. I can’t believe the number of people who are amazed you can [...]

Leek, Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna

May 23, 2008

This is my never fail, quick and easy, lasagna recipe. It’s great for a weeknight when you haven’t got the time or energy to go to too much effort but still want something that tastes great. 500g fresh ricotta (preferably not the tub variety) 200g of baby spinach 2 leeks, chopped finely 1 bunch of basil [...]