Lucy's Friendly Foods

Lucy's Friendly Foods267 recipes

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Terrific Tomato Soup

Terrific Tomato Soup

I think most people have childhood memories of tomato soup – probably Heinz – and its comforting qualities.

Chipotle slaw

Chipotle slaw

  I’ve been noticing a trend towards flavoured coleslaws in the shops – anything from coronation ‘slaw, jalapeño ‘slaw, barbecue ‘slaw.

Red, Gold and Green Rice Salad

Red, Gold and Green Rice Salad

My packed lunch/picnic struggle continues.

Italian flavoured polenta burgers

Italian flavoured polenta burgers

  You can’t beat a tasty veggie burger, far superior to any meat offering (well I would say that wouldn’t I!!).

Brilliant barbecue sauce

Brilliant barbecue sauce

The weather has been glorious (never a given in the UK, even in the summer!) – perfect for picnics and barbecues.

Jamaican Jerk Spiced Sweet Potato Burgers

Jamaican Jerk Spiced Sweet Potato Burgers

The current hot weather has kept my thoughts on spicy, exotic flavours – a tropical holiday at home, if you like! We enjoyed my jerk aubergine skewers so much that I was pretty keen on using …

Broccoli Fritters

Broccoli Fritters

Fritters are such a useful recipe, an easy, tasty and filling meal that can be whipped up in seconds.

Slow roast tomato and gnocchi salad

Slow roast tomato and gnocchi salad

I’m not sure where the idea came from but I figured why not make a salad out of gnocchi.

Classic Victoria Sponge Cake (without the eggs or dairy)

Classic Victoria Sponge Cake (without the eggs or dairy)

The Great British Bake Off is back on TV – yippee! It’s such great light-hearted escapism, perfect after a long day at work.

Zesty chickpea salad

Zesty chickpea salad

What do you think of chickpeas (are they called garbanzo beans in the USA)? I’m a bit unsure – they’re great whizzed up, but so often I find them dry and pasty.

Moroccan Couscous

Moroccan Couscous

I’m trying to challenge myself.

Sweet corn and sundried tomato savoury muffins

Sweet corn and sundried tomato savoury muffins

I saw some wonderful looking savoury muffins in Ottolenghi’s deli/restaurant the other day and was inspired to make a free-from version.

Mexican spicy polenta and corn cakes

Mexican spicy polenta and corn cakes

I think there is a perception that Mexican food is on the whole quite humble and not refined.

Egg-free Yorkshire Puddings

Egg-free Yorkshire Puddings

  Yorkshire puddings are surely an iconic feature of the British menu and the ideal way to pep up a roast dinner for the long suffering ‘you can just have the veg’ vegetarian.

Curried parsnip soup

Curried parsnip soup

It’s time to get the roots out! The first frost has been and gone and it’s time to indulge in some serious warming food.

Tangy Red Cabbage Slaw

Tangy Red Cabbage Slaw

Whenever I buy a beautiful red cabbage I always end up with a good portion hanging around in the fridge looking forlorn and unwanted.

Egg-Free Herby Savoury French Toast

Egg-Free Herby Savoury French Toast

I really really wanted to find another addition to our limited breakfast repertoire.

Brioche Burger Buns

Brioche Burger Buns

Brioche burger buns seem to be all the rage, with their impossibly glossy tops, rich soft crumb and sweet taste.

Egg-free choux buns

Egg-free choux buns

It’s been a very, very long journey for me to find any recipe that even approximates choux.

Sun dried Tomato Bagels

Sun dried Tomato Bagels

I simply love my new Kitchenaid, it has made such a massive difference to my life.

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