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Piña Colada Cupcakes

By Pro4mance, http://www.pro4mance.com.au/
Take yourself to the beach with these moist Piña colada cupcakes
- Cupcakes
- 1 & 2/3 cups plain flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 castor sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 egg
- 3/4 cup crushed pineapple
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Icing
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 3 cups icing sugar
- 3/4 cup shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup coconut milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Hermitage Roast Potatoes

By dbeneta
Preheat the oven to 425F/190c degrees
- 2 lbs/1kg potatoes, skins on
- 2 cloves garlic (finely chopped)
- 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 2 big glugs olive oil
- 2 lemons
- Lots of salt & pepa (shoop)
Cookie Cup

By louiseciel
Fast and easy Cookies
- 1 Tablespoon butter
- 1 Tablespoon pure cane sugar
- 1 Tablespoon coconut sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- a pinch of salt
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 Tablespoon pure cane sugar
- 3 Tablespoons whole wheat flour
- Chocolate chips
Sweet Potato & Quinoa In a Jar

By Charlotte Allen
Pack your Mason Jar with this super-salad to bring to work, school or university!
- 1 cubed sweet potato
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 C quinoa
- 1/2 C black beans (or kidney beans)
- 1/4 diced red pepper
- 2 C green vegetables (of your choice)
- 1 tbsp dried cranberries (sultanas work well too!)
- 1 tbsp flax seeds
- For the dressing
- 1/4 mango
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 1/2 water
Lentil soup (Fakes)

By alexandra12_01
Greek Dish
- 500gr lentils
- 1 medium onion sliced
- 2 cloves garlic
- 6 spoons olive oil
- 2 bay leaves
- Salt
- Vinegar
- Tomato puree (optional)
Broiled Grapefruit With Honey And Bananas

By Xana
A lazy Sunday Morning Breakfast
- grapefruit
- honey
- ground cinnamon
- banana slices (strawberries would be nice too)
Flatbread Pizza

By ArijMroue
Easy and very quick
- 1 Lebanese Flatbread
- 75g of cheddar cheese, grated
- 50g of Bolognese sauce
- Any other topping you want.
Beetroot Carpaccio

By Charlotte Allen
A really nice refreshing salad, perfect for light summer salads!
- 4 beetroot, diced
- 1 1/2 tsp chives, chopped
- 1 1/2 choppe tarragon
- 1 tsp French mustard (Dijon)
- 1 tbsp finely chopped shallots
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 3 drops of tobasco
- 2 1/2 olive oil
- Seasoning
Bacon Pudding

By mydsgirl
A family favourite, so good! Amazing with crispy roast potatoes and beans
- 1 oz suet
- 2 ozs bacon
- 5 ozs plain flour
- water
Steamed cake

By shinee
Beat the eggs until bubbly
- 4 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp milk
- 2 tbsp oil
- 4 tbsp condensed milk
- 2/3 cup self-raising flour
- 2 tp baking powder
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homemade hot chocolate
- 1 tbsp. cocoa powder
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Aligot
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Beetroot with Horseradish
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Vegan crepes
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Coconut hot chocolate
- 1 can coconut milk
- 1 can water
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Mushroom cream soup
- 500gr fresh mushrooms
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- 1 potato boiled
- baked garlic (5-6 cloves)
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Stir-fry pumpkin
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Chocolate Bomb Cake
- 2 eggs
- 125ml milk
- 220g caster sugar
- 80g butter, softened
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Quick Bolognese Pasta
- 500gm Extra Lean Beef Mince
- 400gm Pasta
- 500gm Passata
- 1 Onion (finely diced)
- 250gm Chestnut Mushrooms (finely sliced)
- 1 Tbsp Oil
- 1 Tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
- 1 Tbsp Basil
- ½ Tbsp Oregano
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Black Pepper
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Scrabbled eggs with beans
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Cheese toast
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Banana Booster
- Small pot of plain organic yoghurt
- One medium banana
- A tablespoon of porridge oats
- a teaspoon of honey
- a teaspoon of good quality apricot jam
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