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Mushroom Soup

Like the zucchini soup, this was originally a Thermy recipe but adapts easily to the stovetop. 200g+ button mushrooms, loosely chopped 700g water + 2 ...
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Some kind of Coleslaw

Another Aussie favourite that I have hardly ever made – but I actually enjoy it so I think I should try making it more often. ...
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Buckwheat, Cashew & Coriander Salad

The original recipe used 1.5 cups of brown rice but I prefer buckwheat and red quinoa, which makes it gluten-free and more varied. If making ...
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Vermicelli Noodle Salad

The quantities in this recipe are for 6 adults and will require your largest serving bowl. Most times you\’ll probably want to halve this. If ...
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Tomato Bocconcini Salad

This has got to be the simplest salad on the planet. 1 punnet of baby bocconcini 1 small handful of fresh basil leaves 2  small ...
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Pea Caesar Salad

My kids flat-out will not eat peas so this is not a recipe I\’ve made often. 3 cups frozen peas, just recently thawed 6 eggs, ...
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Potato Salad

I\’ve rarely made potato salad. One of my kids loves potatoes so I\’ll try it more often. The hardest part about this salad is not ...
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Mango Salad

I\’m not a big mango-eater but I do love them in a smoothie or salad over summer. Just add what you want to this salad. ...
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Pumpkin Salad

Roasted pumpkin, roasted onion and toasted peppitas. Already I\’m happy. Then add in some feta and bacon and it gets rounded out to something fuller. ...
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Beetroot Salad

Things I love in a beetroot salad: goat\’s feta, toasted peppitas (pumpkin seeds) and mint. To make it a great salad, allow an extra hour ...
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Cauliflower Salads

Until recently, there was only one cauliflower salad for me (the first below) – but last week I had a delicious one in a cafe ...
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Simple Salad

This is my go-to salad if I feel like one without planning ahead. I often have these ingredients. rocket goat\’s feta (love Meredith\’s) sweet cherry ...
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Bacon, Tomato, Lentil Soup

This is my favourite soup and one for the pressure cooker. I think its success is due to the smoky flavour from the bacon, which ...
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Lemongrass, Lentil, Pumpkin Soup

This soup usually makes an appearance over winter with its warming lemongrass and ginger, nourishing coconut milk, and good-for-guts lentils. It\’s easy to do in ...
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Zucchini Soup

I user the pressure cooker for this one but the recipe originally came from my mum\’s thermomix book. It serves 4 as an entrée or ...
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Watercress Soup

This simple soup is only worthwhile if you can find abundant and cheap watercress. For some reason in Australia, watercress seems to be more of ...
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