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Olives: The Spheres of Hospitality
Olives: The Spheres of Hospitality

Olives have been part of man's progress for millennia.Alexander conquered most of the known world with olives close at hand and the Roman Empire certainly

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

January 29, 2021

Asparagus Sauce Recipe
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Asparagus Sauce Recipe

Doubling the pleasure of asparagus, this smooth silky green sauce has a savoury umami flavour from nutritional yeast. It's also delicious on pasta or fish.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

September 10, 2020

Hearts of Palm Rings – Palamari
Hearts of Palm Rings – Palamari

Hearts of Palm Rings - Palamari A highly addictive, crunchy vegan appetiser with a fresh citrusy aioli. Bonus, it's also Paleo-friendly. Hearts

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 16, 2019

Vegan Deep Fried Cauliflower Wings Recipe
Vegan Deep Fried Cauliflower Wings Recipe

A delicious, easy-to-prepare vegan appetizer of golden, crunchy morsels of fried cauliflower with a spicy dipping sauce. No meat in these wings!

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

July 24, 2018

Shaved Fennel, Guinette Cherries, and Arugula Salad Recipe
Shaved Fennel, Guinette Cherries, and Arugula Salad Recipe

Cherry flavour abounds in both the salad and vinaigrette. Perfect to start a meal or add slices of rosy grilled duck breast and turn it into a main course.

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Deborah Reid [REIDEB]

May 17, 2018

Vegan White Beans with Smoked Nuckhen Recipe
Vegan White Beans with Smoked Nuckhen Recipe

Herbs de Provence and hickory give this vegan meat substitute savoury flavours. Creamy white beans and golden, tender nuckhen are a perfect contrast.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 24, 2018

Grain Salad with Miso-Orange Marinated Nuckhen
Grain Salad with Miso-Orange Marinated Nuckhen

Its packed with protein from grains and the tender, meat-like protein nuckhen and has a fresh citrus flavour.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 24, 2018

Vegan Pad Thai
Vegan Pad Thai

A colourful vegan version of the Thai classic. Marinate the nuckhen in the morning, and a fabulous healthy dinner can be on the table in less than 30 minutes.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 24, 2018

Porcini Nuckhen Canape Recipe
Porcini Nuckhen Canape Recipe

An Italian vegan canape made with savoury porcini mushroom, roasted sweet pepper, golden nuckhen, and fresh basil.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 24, 2018

Bombay Coconut-Curry Nuckhen Wraps
Bombay Coconut-Curry Nuckhen Wraps

A vegan wrap with bold Indian flavours made with tender, golden nuckhen, the newest vegan meat. An ideal addition to every vegan menu.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 23, 2018

Smoked Paprika Burgers with Beet Relish Recipe
Smoked Paprika Burgers with Beet Relish Recipe

Our adaptation of Gordon Ramsay's recipe features La Chinata smoked paprika in the burger patties. Beet relish makes the ideal accompaniment.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 2, 2017

Vegetable and Grain Stew Recipe
Vegetable and Grain Stew Recipe

A quick and easy vegan weeknight meal made with grains like jasmine and black rice, split peas and millet. Substitute whatever vegetables you have on hand.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

June 5, 2017

Carrot and Coriander Jade Rice Recipe
Carrot and Coriander Jade Rice Recipe

A short grain rice dyed green with bamboo juice that has a mild green tea taste and aroma.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 2, 2017

Coconut Jade Rice Recipe
Coconut Jade Rice Recipe

A beautiful and aromatic combination of fresh coconut, Indian spices and Jade rice make this a special side dish.

AsianMainRicegrainshealthy eatingvegetablevegetarian

Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

April 2, 2017

Qualifirst Olive Oils – Best in the World
Qualifirst Olive Oils – Best in the World

It is not just once in a while, but very often, that one of Qualifirst's selections are recognized as world class. Once again Castillo de Canena has been

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Yves Farges (QFG) [FARYVE]

November 18, 2015

Coconut and Knight Rice Pudding
Coconut and Knight Rice Pudding

When cooked, knight rice has a chocolate-like flavour. Ultrasperse 3 thickens and gives the pudding a velvety texture.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

February 11, 2015

Applewood Smoked Cheddar Cauliflower Gratin
Applewood Smoked Cheddar Cauliflower Gratin

Smoked cheddar and Aleppo pepper are a winning combination in this cheese sauce for cauliflower. Ultrasperse makes the sauce extra creamy.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

February 10, 2015

Chickpea Croutons
Chickpea Croutons

Seasoned and twice-roasted chickpeas are a great substitute for croutons on salads and are delicious eaten by the handful as a healthy snack.

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Jodi MacKinnon (QFG) [MACJOD]

October 14, 2014

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