Category: Blog

Make-Me-Better Mug, 15p [V/VG/DF/GF]

by Jack Monroe | Jan 23, 2020 | Bargain Bin, Blog, Dairy Free, Drinks, Gluten Free, Handy Hints, Healthy, Recipes, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian | 0

Scratchy throat, simultaneous blocked and runny nose, muggy head, general air of malaise? Yeah,...

Chickpea, Carrot & Coriander Falafels

by Jack Monroe | Jan 22, 2020 | Beans & Lentils, Blog, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Healthy, Lunch, Recipes, Snacks & Treats, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian | 43

This recipe uses tinned chickpeas, but can also use dried chickpeas if you have them available....

Carrot, Ginger and Cannelini Soup, 23p [VG]

by Jack Monroe | Jan 20, 2020 | Beans & Lentils, Blog, Dairy Free, Entertaining, Gluten Free, Healthy, Low Histamine, Recipes, Soups, Tomato-Free, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian | 0

I’m in a real soup phase at the moment, throwing whatever veg I have to hand in the fridge into my...

How To Talk To Your Children About Climate Change (And You Could Even Win An Eco-Holiday!!)

by Jack Monroe | Jan 20, 2020 | Blog | 0

ARE YOU A BUDDING ARTIST KEEN TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON CLIMATE CHANGE? Octopus Energy are running...

Pinwheel Biscuits, 9p each

by Jack Monroe | Dec 24, 2019 | Baking, Blog, Christmas, Dessert, Entertaining, Guardian Food, Kids, Recipes, Snacks & Treats, Vegetarian | 5

A few years ago, the Guardian asked me to write a recipe feature on a Christmas dinner inspired by...

Carrot Cake Rice Pudding, 33p

by Jack Monroe | Dec 21, 2019 | Blog, Christmas, Dessert, Kids, Recipes, Rice, Snacks & Treats, Tomato-Free, Vegetarian | 0

I make my rice puddings with long-grain rice as I don’t often have pudding rice in the house, but...

Mulled Rich Fruit Lapsang (Alcohol-Free), 31p

by Jack Monroe | Dec 1, 2019 | Blog, Christmas, Dairy Free, Dessert, Drinks, Entertaining, Healthy, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Snacks & Treats, Tomato-Free, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian | 0

I have tried many times to recreate a decent mulled ‘wine’ that is alcohol-free – because...

Spiced Vegan Banana Bread, 11p

by Jack Monroe | Nov 20, 2019 | Baking, Blog, Bread, Breakfast, Christmas, Dairy Free, Dessert, Entertaining, Recipes, Snacks & Treats, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian | 0

I almost had the audacity to call this recipe ‘Christmas-spiced Banana Bread’ as I am...

Not-Meatballs

by Jack Monroe | Nov 16, 2019 | Blog, Dairy Free, Healthy, Lunch, Recipes, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian | 13

These ‘Not Meatballs’ are adapted from a recipe in The Abel & Cole Veg Box...

Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies, 3p

by Jack Monroe | Nov 15, 2019 | Baking, Blog, Christmas, Dessert, Guardian Food, Kids, Recipes, Snacks & Treats, Vegetarian | 39

Last night I found myself with an urge for chocolate chip cookies. I was a bit miserable, the gas...

Perfect Roast Potatoes, 14p

by Jack Monroe | Nov 14, 2019 | Blog, Christmas, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Handy Hints, Recipes, Spuds, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian | 15

Perfect roast potatoes are simply one of life’s greatest pleasures – one of the soft...

Carrot, Cumin & Kidney Bean Burgers, 9p

by Jack Monroe | Nov 1, 2019 | Beans & Lentils, Blog, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Recipes, Vegan, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian | 227

This burger is where the media storm began, and dubbed ‘the 9p burger’ because of the low cost of...

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