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Tag Archives: Simon Rimmer
Cookbook of the Month: The Accidental Vegetarian
I loved this book and Simon Rimmer’s restaurant Greens so much when I was vegetarian. When I became vegan, I fell out of love with the restaurant (not great for vegans, but I’ve heard it’s improved) and stopped using his … Continue reading
Vegetable Curry
On Friday one of my students asked me what the word “fantasy” meant. It’s a word I’ve defined so many times over my ESL teaching career that I had my answer ready for him: “A fantasy story is not real, … Continue reading
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Tagged Simon Rimmer, vegan curry, vegan week, vegetable curry
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Tofu & Oyster Mushroom Laksa
“Thank you for joining us on this flight to sunny Manchester,” the pilot greeted us on my plane home last week. I don’t think I’ve ever been on a homeward bound flight where there hasn’t been a reference to the … Continue reading
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Tagged laksa, Simon Rimmer, vegan soup, vegan week, vegetarian laksa
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Panzanella
To continue the Italian theme from last week, may I present panzanella: the most fresh and summery of dishes. When I eat it, I can practically see the lakes and mountains of Italy stretching before me. Italian food fits in … Continue reading
Challenge #2: Mississippi Mud Pie
Just as I could count on my tyrannical brother to boss me about with a recipe for my cooking challenge, so I could count on my mum to provide a devilishly good treat. I don’t know if it’s a case … Continue reading
Posted in Vegetarian Recipes
Tagged baking, chocolate pie, cooking challenge, dessert, Mississippi mud pie, Simon Rimmer
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Chinese Mushroom Pancakes
Next week the stars are aligning in a very special way, as Chinese New Year and Pancake Day coincide. Fortunately, good old Simon Rimmer has foreseen this event and prepared a dish that covers both occasions in one happy union. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese mushroom pancakes, pancake day, Simon Rimmer, vegetarian pancakes
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Oriental Shepherd’s Pie
Today I am returning to Hong Kong, both happier and heavier than when I set off two weeks ago. I have shopped, gossiped and eaten to my hearts content. As always at the moment of departure, I’m feeling very conflicted: I’m excited about getting … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian shepherd's pie, shepherd's pie, Simon Rimmer, vegetarian shepherd's pie
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Huevos Rancheros
I’ve never been a massive fan of New Year. New Year’s Eve always seems like a lot of unnecessary fuss and hype which never lives up to expectations, and New Year’s Day is just a poor man’s Boxing Day, minus the shiny new presents to entertain you. But I … Continue reading
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Tagged breakfast food, cooked breakfast, huevos rancheros, Simon Rimmer
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Root Vegetable & Goats’ Cheese Hash
I remember blogging this time last year about how Hong Kong was not remotely autumnal. Obviously that is still the case this year: I was up with the lark on Sunday and went for an early morning hike in my … Continue reading
Basil & Goats’ Cheese Roulade
I have in the past scoffed at the notion that moving house is the most stressful experience a person can have. Now, having moved house in Hong Kong, I feel it is definitely true. First of all, flat hunting was … Continue reading
Posted in Vegetarian Recipes
Tagged roulade, Simon Rimmer, swiss roll tin, vegetarian mains, vegetarian roulade
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