Lucy's Friendly Foods

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Roasted Green Bean Salad

Roasted Green Bean Salad

Dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free, soya-free, sesame-free, gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan

Scandinavian style potato salad

Scandinavian style potato salad

Dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free, soya-free, sesame-free, gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan Serves 4

Greek Style Pasta Salad

Greek Style Pasta Salad

Dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free, soya-free, sesame-free, can be gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan Makes 4 generous servings

Goodness in a Bowl (Spiced lentil and red pepper soup)

Goodness in a Bowl (Spiced lentil and red pepper soup)

I don’t think much feels as worthy and good for you as a bowl of homemade lentil soup, although with its warming cumin, coriander and chilli maybe it’s suited more to winter than today&…

Get well soon soup

Get well soon soup

As I mentioned before it’s been a very sick week in this house.

A Class Above Potato Salad

A Class Above Potato Salad

Yet more salads! I’ve always had a fondness of potato salad that I can’t really explain – gloopy cold potatoes anyone? This version can be easily made either dairy and egg free or…

Giraffe Salad

Giraffe Salad

No, not made of Giraffes, just from the restaurant chain! We had an unusual Easter Sunday… A very early morning Easter egg hunt (luckily the Easter Bunny had visited) followed by a day out wi…

World Watercress Soup Championships 2012!

World Watercress Soup Championships 2012!

This Sunday in Alresford, Hampshire, UK is the first ever World Watercress Soup Championships – providing the perfect opportunity for my first competitive culinary challenge.

Pea and Watercress Soup

Pea and Watercress Soup

Here’s a picture of my second batch of watercress soup in preparation for the Watercress soup world championship – it was nice (delicious even) but no winner in my opinion! Batch one wi…

Herby Pasta Salad

Herby Pasta Salad

This hot weather has made me want to eat more salads than normal.

Carrot and Parsley Salad

Carrot and Parsley Salad

The sunshine in the last couple of days has had my thought turning to salads, and this one is a particular favourite.

Cucumber and Poppy Seed Salad

Cucumber and Poppy Seed Salad

Here’s my first recipe inspired by a recipe in my lovely new Ottolenghi cookbook.

Sweet Balsamic Bean Salad

Sweet Balsamic Bean Salad

This sweet and tangy bean salad knocks the socks off any shop bought (or horrors of horrors, tinned) offering.

Radish Slaw

Radish Slaw

I bought the most lovely bunch of radishes the other day …and as they don’t keep very well I had to think up a way of using them as quickly as possible.

Courgette (Zucchini) and Pea Soup

Courgette (Zucchini) and Pea Soup

This is a fabulous, green and vibrant soup – perfect if you have a couple of courgettes hanging about and not much else.

Roasted Green Bean Salad

Roasted Green Bean Salad

The next few days will be spent recovering from the festival (I know it was only one night but we made the critical mistake of forgetting it gets extremely cold at 3am, and so didn’t really s…

Spicy Corn Salad

Spicy Corn Salad

It’s the 4th July and in honour of my American readers I’ve decided to give a Brit’s take on a classic American meal – dairy, egg and nut-free of course.

Seedy ‘Slaw

Seedy ‘Slaw

No surprises really, just a lightly dressed coleslaw garnished with a good handful of toasted sunflower seeds and a sprinkle of poppy seeds.

Veggie Salade Niçoise for Bastille Day

Veggie Salade Niçoise for Bastille Day

It’s the 14th July, Bastille Day in France so a French lunch was needed.

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