Recipes

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Sweet chilli dipping sauce

Try our lower natural sugar version of a sweet chilli dipping sauce.Makes about 125ml/1/2 cupIngredients 1 red pepper (bell pepper), quartered and deseeded 2 garlic cloves, peeled 2 red chillies...

Sweet chilli dipping sauce

Try our lower natural sugar version of a sweet chilli dipping sauce.Makes about 125ml/1/2 cupIngredients 1 red pepper (bell pepper), quartered and deseeded 2 garlic cloves, peeled 2 red chillies...

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Gluten-free pastry

Finally, we’ve cracked gluten-free pastry! For anyone who has tried to make this in the past you’ll know how difficult it is. It crumbles, falls apart and is not your...

Gluten-free pastry

Finally, we’ve cracked gluten-free pastry! For anyone who has tried to make this in the past you’ll know how difficult it is. It crumbles, falls apart and is not your...

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Baked beans

We’re all keen to cut down on the sugar in our diet and these baked beans are the ideal fit. They store well in the fridge and are good to...

Baked beans

We’re all keen to cut down on the sugar in our diet and these baked beans are the ideal fit. They store well in the fridge and are good to...

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Fennel and red cabbage coleslaw

A very healthy alternative to the normal coleslaw. I usually make this as a side, or have it in a sweet potato jacket. Be warned though if you’re anything like...

Fennel and red cabbage coleslaw

A very healthy alternative to the normal coleslaw. I usually make this as a side, or have it in a sweet potato jacket. Be warned though if you’re anything like...

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Homemade tomato ketchup

I’m guilty of enjoying the occasional ketchup overload when eating chips, chicken, burgers or anything that’s acceptable to have ketchup with. Store-bought ones can be full of sugars though, so...

Homemade tomato ketchup

I’m guilty of enjoying the occasional ketchup overload when eating chips, chicken, burgers or anything that’s acceptable to have ketchup with. Store-bought ones can be full of sugars though, so...

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Garlic mayonnaise

Homemade mayo can be quite tricky to get just right but we’ve finally conquered it! This mayo is a real hit in our house and has a much cleaner taste...

Garlic mayonnaise

Homemade mayo can be quite tricky to get just right but we’ve finally conquered it! This mayo is a real hit in our house and has a much cleaner taste...

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Avocado and pea dip

This is our twist on a traditional guacamole. It works as a great accompaniment to our Chicken Burger (page 64).Serves 4–6Ingredients 1 large avocado, mashed 100g/3 1/2 oz cooked peas...

Avocado and pea dip

This is our twist on a traditional guacamole. It works as a great accompaniment to our Chicken Burger (page 64).Serves 4–6Ingredients 1 large avocado, mashed 100g/3 1/2 oz cooked peas...

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Baba ganoush (aubergine dip)

This is a delicious Middle Eastern dip and there are lots of variations on how best to prepare it. Well, of course we think this one is the ultimate in...

Baba ganoush (aubergine dip)

This is a delicious Middle Eastern dip and there are lots of variations on how best to prepare it. Well, of course we think this one is the ultimate in...

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Olive and anchovy dip

I love experimenting with flavours and textures to add variety to dips. Try stirring this one into a salad.Serves 4–6Ingredients 100g/1 cup pitted green olives, halved 3 anchovy fillets (in...

Olive and anchovy dip

I love experimenting with flavours and textures to add variety to dips. Try stirring this one into a salad.Serves 4–6Ingredients 100g/1 cup pitted green olives, halved 3 anchovy fillets (in...

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Feta and coriander dip

Coriander leaves its own mark on this flavoursome dip. This is a great one to snack on.Serves 4–6Ingredients Handful of coriander (cilantro), finely chopped 70g/2 1/2 oz feta, crumbled 1...

Feta and coriander dip

Coriander leaves its own mark on this flavoursome dip. This is a great one to snack on.Serves 4–6Ingredients Handful of coriander (cilantro), finely chopped 70g/2 1/2 oz feta, crumbled 1...

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Beetroot and brazil nut dip

This vibrant dip is great with celery, cucumber, rice cakes and even works well as a side dish.Serves 4–6Ingredients 300g/10 1/2 oz cooked beetroot 50ml/scant 1/4 cup water 80g/2 3/4...

Beetroot and brazil nut dip

This vibrant dip is great with celery, cucumber, rice cakes and even works well as a side dish.Serves 4–6Ingredients 300g/10 1/2 oz cooked beetroot 50ml/scant 1/4 cup water 80g/2 3/4...

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Curry powder

It’s so easy to pick up a pre-made curry powder of some sort in the supermarket but if you have a look at the spices you’ve already got and have...

Curry powder

It’s so easy to pick up a pre-made curry powder of some sort in the supermarket but if you have a look at the spices you’ve already got and have...