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Cheery Photos: Day 3 – Homemade vegetable stock

Posted in Food & Drink, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged , , , on 22 May, 2009 | 6 Comments »

I finally got around to making homemade veggie stock from my frozen organic scrap pile. It’s so easy, what was I afraid of?!
I added about 1.5 times as much water as veggies, plus 1 extra chopped onion & 1 extra carrot, some fridge debris and some bouquet garni baggies that were lying around my spice [...]

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Happy Birthday Mr.HPP!

Posted in Family, Food & Drink, General Musings, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged , , , , , , on 11 May, 2009 | 7 Comments »

It’s Mr.HPP’s birthday today so let us all shout a big “Happy Birthday Mr.HPP”
There was cake (the good old vegan victoria sponge filled with strawberry jam and covered in coconut cream)

and there was mashed potato & maple-dijon roasted veggies with a little extra (slabs of tofu roasted with the veggies & covered in [...]

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Curry-tastic curry :)

Posted in Children, Co-Sleeping, Family, Food & Drink, Mothering, Parenting, SAHM, Toddler, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged , , on 5 May, 2009 | 7 Comments »

1000+ is the figure that looks at me each time I open my Google Reader! 1000+… you people have been very verbose (or the blogging equivalent anyway) while I was away, so apologies for my lack of commenting on your blogs, I’ll catch up soon
In the meantime, Littlepixie & Mr. HPP cooked a [...]

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Random stuff about parades, soup & crows

Posted in Children, Family, Food & Drink, Ireland, Nature, OAMC, Parenting, Photos, SAHM, Toddler, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged , , , , , , , , on 17 March, 2009 | 4 Comments »

We don’t really “do” St. Patrick’s day here, not really that into nationalistic, “celebrate the day we cleared the snakes pagans out of Ireland” type celebrations, but living in Ireland the day is fairly unavoidable! It’s one of those holidays that is a big community thing, all the school bands and local groups march in [...]

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Coconut pancakes of deliciousness

Posted in Children, Family, Food & Drink, Parenting, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged on 15 March, 2009 | 8 Comments »

I fully blame (and profusely thank) Mihl @ Seitan is my Motor for tempting me and making me “spoil my dinner” by scoffing a plate of coconut pancakes this evening. “Coconut pancakes?” I hear you exclaim as you rush into the kitchen to make some, “Coconut pancakes” I nod, with a full happy belly and [...]

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Back to the real world again… Vegan Menu Plan Monday

Posted in Family, Food & Drink, Menu Plan Monday, Mothering, Parenting, SAHM, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged , , , , on 2 March, 2009 | 7 Comments »

Mr. HPP kindly pointed out this morning that my blog has turned into an “I love Edward Cullen” blog so I thought I would pop back into the real world for a minute and allure you all with my meal plan for the week. Yes, I am once again attempting to meal plan, let’s see [...]

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Clear-out-the-fridge Celeriac Stew

Posted in Family, Food & Drink, Parenting, SAHM, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged , , , , on 24 February, 2009 | 7 Comments »

Today’s veg basket contained another beautiful celeriac and as I still had some of the old one in the fridge I decided to make some more of the celeriac and squash soup that I made last time. And I also decided that I would put whatever odds and ends were in my fridge into it, [...]

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Almond butter is good on toast

Posted in Children, Family, Food & Drink, Mothering, Parenting, SAHM, Toddler, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged , on 24 February, 2009 | 5 Comments »

I know a few of you also have “carbitarian-ly inclined” toddlers, so I thought I would share our latest discovery… white almond butter is virtually tasteless and is very good on wholegrain toast! Littlepixie will quite happily scoff it on her toast and not complain that it is stinky.
I’ve been using it in our soups [...]

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Give me your food ideas for vegan toddlers…..

Posted in Attachment Parenting, Breastfeeding, Children, Family, Food & Drink, Mothering, Parenting, SAHM, Toddler, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian on 17 February, 2009 | 12 Comments »

Basically what the title says! If it looks like bread then all the better, I’m thinking of veggie pancakes and the suchlike!
I have run out of food ideas for my choosy Littlepixie My sweetie-pie is going through an extended carb-loving phase, she would happily live on garlic potatoes and toast. Actually, she devours [...]

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Happy Birthday time-ho!

Posted in Children, Family, Food & Drink, Parenting, SAHM, Toddler, Vegan, Vegan Cooking, Vegetarian, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 5 February, 2009 | 11 Comments »

Thank you all for your happy birthday wishes Littlepixie has been shouting “Happy Birthday time-ho!” at me all day, it’s such fun.
I had a lovely day, LP & Mr. HPP made me mermaid themed birthday cards this morning then myself & LP played all morning as we waited for our Tesco man to [...]

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