Everything can be upgraded and improved with respect to cooking. It is a well-known fact especially as far as sandwiches go. In this hummus toast, for example, we can first flavor and roast the cherry tomatoes, then serve everything seasoned with raw sunflower seeds and paprika.
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There are times when a warming vegetable creamy soup can turn out to be a mood changer. Especially when cold and windy outside. And when beetroot, potatoes, and sour cream are involved it’s guaranteed comfort. By the way, it seems that we’ve outdone ourselves with garnishing this dish. Don’t mind us…
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Why don’t we fill these tortillas with a mildly sweet mixture of cream cheese, diced apple, and raisins spiked with cinnamon to taste? Of course, some people will feel the need for more apple, or more raisins added to the filling. We totally agree!
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This extra-delicious and nutritious dish appeared on our plates most probably in the 30s. Since then it constantly gained popularity and it spread all over the world. Let’s try it ourselves. You’ll use bananas and walnuts. And you won’t be sorry!
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How long has it been since you’ve last gobbled on some plain tasty pizza, filled with tomatoes and topped with smokey onion and gooey cheese? And how long since you made your own pizza crust? Also, take notice: if you want this to be vegetarian, replace the mozzarella with a rennet-free type of cheese.
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We filled this vegetarian tart with A LOT of vegetables. Read the ingredient list and see for yourself. Only this time, we’ve substituted the classical dough with phyllo pastry. You should too, and you’ll not be sorry. Follow the steps and in 50 minutes you’ll be all set.
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We’ve upgraded this pull-apart bread with cooked onion and olives. We’ve ended up with a super-bread which you can serve with just about any dish you could think of. Now, a lot of people would eat it as a full-fledged snack dish. Erm, we number among them, too…
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Why don’t you upgrade your brownies this time? You’ll use dates, pecan nuts, and coconut (oil and flakes) for this. Just blend them and add them to the base mixture. Taste the difference.
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Let’s use quinces instead of apples for this tart. Of course, we’re going to tame a little the tartness of the quince wedges by cooking them in a vanilla-flavored sugary liquid. Then off with the quince-filled puff pastry into the oven for the next 20 minutes.
They may look like cookies, but these are incredibly tasty savory biscuits. We used almond flour so they’re gluten-free and the bacon, well the bacon makes them really special. You can make them hot and cheesy and you can flavor them with oregano, basil, and garlic. In fact, we urge you to do so.
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Let’s substitute croutons with star-shaped toasted bread for this super-creamy and warming butternut squash and other goodies soup. It’s dairy-free and nutty, like in ‘coconutty’. And you are just one step from making it vegetarian if you so desire. Replace the Cheddar with a rennet-free version and there you have it.
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Simple, delicious, nutritious. This is how you can better describe this mushroom stir-fry. Mushrooms tend to be protein-rich and low-carb, but this is not to say that this dish is a vegetarian one. In order to achieve this, you should use a rennet-free parmesan (or change the cheese altogether).
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