Blueberry and banana pancakes

Blueberry and banana pancakes

Ingredients
  

  • 225 g self raising flour
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 tbs ricotta cheese
  • 250 ml milk
  • 1 very over ripe banana, crushed
  • 2 tsp caster sugar
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • Maple syrup and vanilla or greek yoghurt for topping

Instructions
 

  • Beat eggs, ricotta cheese, milk and sugar together
  • Add in flour
  • Add in banana
  • Fold in blueberries
  • Spray frying pan with vegetable oil. Cook pancakes over medium heat

Cauliflower with cheese and pea sauce

Cauliflower with cheese and pea sauce

Course sauce

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium head of cauliflower, broken into florets and cook
  • 250 g peas
  • 3 tbs grated tasty cheese
  • 2 tbs sour cream
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Cook peas until tender. Drain. Place in blender
  • Add seasonings, peas, cheese and sour cream. Blend until smooth
  • Serve warm cauliflower on  a bed of lettuce.  Cover with pea sauce

Cauliflower curry

Honey Lemon Snowpeas

Course Salad
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g snowpeas Tailed and lightly steamed
  • 1 small red onion Sliced thinly
  • 1 tbsp dried currants
  • 1 cooking apple Peeled and cut into long this sticks
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp grape seed oil or rice bran oil
  • 2 tsp maple syrup

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl, toss apple, currants and red onion together.
  • Add dressing and toss. Fold in snow peas.
  • Serve on a bed of finely shredded lettuce.
  • Seasoning with salt and black pepper.

Broccoli and cheese souffle

Broccoli and cheese souffle

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 head of broccoli, broken into florets, slightly boiled and mashed
  • 250 g ricotta cheese
  • 2 eggs separated
  • 2 tbs plain flour
  • 2 tbs grated tasty cheese
  • 2 tbs chives, chopped
  • 2 tbs fresh sage leaves chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 200c/400F
  • Beat together ricotta, grated cheese, herbs, egg yolk and mashed broccoli
  • Whisk egg white and fold gently into the mix
  • Place in a greased pie dish
  • Scoop mix into dish, doming up in the middle.  Bake 25 – 35mins

Broccoli soup

Broccoli soup

Course Soup
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 stick celery, sliced
  • 1 small potato, peeled and diced
  • 1 head of broccoli
  • 1 tbs lemon juice
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1 tbs lemon thyme chopped
  • 1 tbs parmesan cheese
  • 5 cup chicken stock

Instructions
 

  • Melt butter in saucepan. Add onion n and celery. cook 1 min
  • Add remaining ingredients. Cook over low heat for 20mins
  • Strain 1/2 cup of stock from soup
  • Puree soup mix
  • Stir in strained stock
  • Stir in parmesan cheese