Ingredients: 1 lamb shoulder 500 g freekah (or your preferred grain/legume) 100 g prunes 2 tbsp cumin seeds 1 tbsp minced garlic 1 onion (or 1 fennel) 1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper 2 cup vegetable stock (or lightly salted water) Salt and pepper 30cm Tangine Method: Turn the oven to 200C. Make a small cut in…
Author: Janna Boulat
No-cheese cheesecake.
I needed a way to trick myself with a pseudo cheesecake. And here it is, my solution recipe. If you are allergic to dairy products like me, or lactose intolerant, I hope you will like this cake. The only warning I’d like to make is that this cake is best when served with a tea,…
Zucchini Sliders
When you have a nice steak, grilled fish or BBQ Chicken for dinner, or maybe even high protein Hemp Seed Falafel , then the next day it is not as exciting to warm up the left-overs. I have a solution for you, it is simple and yummy! All you need is a jar and medium-large…
Bunless Burger
If you are convinced of the benefits of the fermented food and practising it or using white cabbage in your cooking, then this will help you make the most of it. When I ferment the cabbage or cook Borsch I usually cut off the top of the cabbage, all those thin leaves. If previously I…
French Fennel Soup
What a classic favourite is the French Onion Soup! In this recipe I am mimicking it but using fennel instead of onions. The taste overcame my expectations. My challenge was to somehow get grilled cheese and some crust into the soup without using a bread. I have come up with a few options. At first…
Berries in Snow
After discovering Freekah wholegrain and starring with my Freekah Salad, my son presented me with Freekah flour. What a wonderful taste and colour! I think it will be really cool to create something with Pistachio, as they are of the very similar colour. This flour triggered my inspiration for the Berries in Snow cake just…
Freekah Salad
If you embraced Quinoa years ago, you will love Freekeh/Freekah. It is packed with prebiotics and nutrients, has lots of fibre (about 10%), high protein content for a grain (about 15%). The only thing we need to be aware of is that Freekah is a wheat grain, and it does contain some gluten. Although its…
Hazelnut Cacao Log
This recipe is a good example of a creation that occurs first on your tongue and brain. Sometime you are lucky to produce it with no hassle, but this one has taken a long time and many ingredients in order to get to something very close. Health benefits of raw cacao were researched in a…
Cabbage Fish Sliders
The idea of Sliders was originated in the USA. The protein ingredient is cooked with onions, and then is put into a roll. It is like a mini burger only with less ingredients. I made this Slider using cabbage instead of the onion and fish instead of the meat patty. So yummy! Ingredients: Dough: 2…
Dates Caramel Slice
Dates Caramel Slice Dates are delicious, and they have a caramel flavour when used in baking. If you are one of us who decided to exclude refined sugars from your diet and you still have traces of a sweet tooth, you should consider Dates, such a versatile sweetener. This fruit is very sweet but at…
