Category: Comfort Food
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Korean inspired meal
A really moorish and delicious combination of flavours and components. Still a work in progress however.
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English style Pancakes
This particular recipe is as close to a regular English style pancake I’m most familiar with from my childhood, plus this one is vegan. It’s not a French crêpe, nor is it American style. Just kind of somewhere comfort junk food in between the two.
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Dhal
Serves 4 Developed from the ‘New Food for Thought’ cookbook (2002), from what used to be a great vegetarian restaurant in London. It makes a surprisingly sweet and very easy to eat moorish meal. Dhal ingredients Rice ingredients Method:
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Salad Wrap
This could also be called a raw veg wrap. For me, it’s a delicious series of contrasts; from the warm wrap to the cool veg, the tang of the garlic salt to the creaminess of the vegan mayo, the soft wrap and veg, to the crunch of the cauliflower. It used to be one of…
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Avo & Hash-browns
A very rich and delicious comfort food, with some great constrasting heat, flavours and textures. My slight spin on smashed avocado on home-made sour dough. Ingredients (per person): Method:
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Nut and Legume Loaf
Makes 1 large loaf. Has a taste and texture very similar to what feels like a classic nut loaf from decades ago. Ingredients Base Proteins Binders Vegetables (optional but good for moisture & flavour) Seasonings Instructions Notes
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Blackberry Jam and Cordial
This is roughly per kg of fresh or frozen wild blackerries. Scale up accordingly. Makes around 400-500ml jam, plus 350-400ml of cordial. Note: The cordial is about four times more concentrated that store brought regular cordial drinks, so dilute accordingly when it comes to drinking it. A little goes a realy long way! Ingredients: Instructions:
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Comfort Mush
Serves 2 A tasty comfort food that’s become a new wintery favourite. Ingredients: Method: (If using real potatoes, wash, boil, and prepare to mash first with the oil, butter, S&P, and then set aside.)
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Vegan Chicken Burger
This is more of an assembly than a make. But sometimes I just want some delicious junk food. Serves 1 Ingredients: Method:
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Vegan Internet (Indomie Telur Kornet)
Called ‘internet’ from Indomie Telur Kornet, a comfort street food treat. Adapted below for my own pallet. Serves 1 Ingredients: Method:
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Very Special Rice
Serves 5-6 A further updated version of the semi-original version (posted 2018), and also the updated 2023 edition. Ingredients: For the frypan: For the rice cooker: For final serving (per portion): Method:
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Double Chocolate Vegan Brownies
Make 16 small squares. Ideal with a morning coffee. Ingredients: Method: Notes: Updates to this recipe:
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