Smokey Black Bean Chilli

In the late 1800s, the chilli queens of San Antonio created chilli con carne. They entertained the plaza and supported their families in a time when women weren’t supposed to. Hopefully this recipe can inspire you to also do something that isn’t supposed to be: a delicious chilli sin carne. The secret ingredient is coffee! You won’t taste it at the end, but it is an essential ingredient to get the ‘smokey’ taste.

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Sauerkraut Potato Mash

The vegetables do all the work in this recipe and combine lots of different flavours. The sweetness of the apple balances the sauerkraut and the mushrooms add a nice umami taste. Even someone who usually doesn’t like sauerkraut liked it.

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Red Cabbage Stir-fry with Apple

This recipe gives the classic combination of red cabbage and apple an Asian twist. The raw apple adds a lot of freshness at the end. It’s important to do all your prep work before you start cooking because the cooking itself takes very little time. Use oil with a high smoking point, such as sunflower oil.

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Walnut Bean Tacos

This recipe is easy and therefore very suitable for weekdays. If you need to, cracking the walnuts is the hardest part. Make sure to soak the walnuts for a while to ensure they’re soft enough.

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Red Jackfruit Curry

red jackfruit curry

This recipe has a nice light spice. The warm, yet fresh fruit and the warmth of the spices make for good contrast and combinations. The jackfruit takes a while, but it’s not that much work or dishes to clean overall.

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Spicy Green Beans with Tofu

I discovered this spicy sauce recently and since then it’s one of my favorites. The fresh coriander and spring onion balance the spiciness of the green beans. If you are not sure about the spiciness, just start with half of the sambal first. Although I have to say: it really tastes best with all of it! And if you have some leftovers, it also works as a spicy cold lunch.

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