One of the questions I get asked a lot on retreat when serving guests, is 'do you eat like this all the time?' My guests are referring to the vibrant plant-based cuisine I serve. We are talking hearty salads, with warming foods, vegan bakes soups, veggie patties, lushly prepared grains, etc. These foods tend to [...]
In this article I will show you how I make an absolutely delicious healthy BAKED alternative to the traditional deep fried onion bhaji. I don't want to confuse you off the bat, but the word bhaji actually means fritter. Fritter (in the foodie sense) means fried batter - so strictly speaking I am not making [...]
This recipe is a fine example of a plant-based butter bean burger or patty that is inexpensive, super easy and high in protein. I did the maths and it cost me about UK 23p (US: 30 cents) to make one burger. This was an overly-generous calculation too, based on the price of cans of beans. [...]
Let's talk about rissoto with leftover rice. Turmeric rice is always popular for this dish (I mean who doesn't adore that gorgeous yellow). You can just use plain rice or whatever you like of course (to be honest, I've used quinoa, millet, and barley for this - if you get the idea). I am like [...]
Goodness, gracious me this is delicious! Considering I'm not really a pasta person, this is rather exciting. I found great delight in creating a deliciously healthy, gluten-free vegan alternative to the traditional Italian lasagne. So here we go. Lasagne refers to the flat pasta sheets. It is thought that these sheets are one of the [...]
During my travels to Vancouver Island, a friend and I picked up some locally grown parsnips from an organic farm stand... and then it happened. Parsnip & Potato Farinata. I swear the parsnip spoke to me. So I listened! The freshly harvested, often under-rated parsnip wanted to show off its earthy, sweetness. When I closed [...]
These little nuggets of deliciousness have been so popular lately - perfect to share here on my blog. I made them as an option for the Buddha bowl session on my recent workshop on Vancouver Island - a delightful complement to a whole medley of different salads and dips. Oh my goodness we had so [...]
This vegan seed burger or patty is so versatile and can be made with a myriad of different ingredients. In today's recipe, I am sharing one of my all-time favourites. Apart from being incredibly delicious, it is also very easy to make and holds together to perfection. We are talking about a versatile seed patty [...]
Baked Beetroot Bhajis everyone! This is what is happening in the Kind Earth Kitchen this week. Colourful, super easy to make and incredibly delicious. As usual, we are baking instead of deep frying to make sure we keep your bhajis super healthy. Lots of us are love bhajis and pakoras, but I am sure most [...]
Hands up who loves pakora? OK hands up who wants baked pakora? Pakora is a traditional Indian fritter made with vegetables that are coated with a crispy batter. Usually deep-fried, they are also known as pakoda, pakodi and bhaji and served as a snack or appetizer along with a dipping sauce or chutney. Enjoying them [...]
