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Roasted Bell Pepper and Sunflower Seed Hummus

March 30, 2008 – 11:07

I have visited the US a few times, and one of the things I miss most is that the supermarkets carry hummus and baba ghannouj in a number of flavors - my favorite being the roasted red bell pepper. Lately the bigger supermarkets in Finland have started carrying one brand of Swedish hummus that is [...]

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Black Bean and Sunflower Seed Croquettes with Tomato-Sage Sauce

February 21, 2008 – 09:58

These croquettes were made with simple ingredients that we almost always have around the house. Black beans, sunflower seeds, and pink peppercorns were the main components here, but lemon juice, sesame seeds, and ground coriander added a lot of flavor as well. Pink peppercorns and coriander are both fragrant and delicate seasonings, and they paired [...]

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Christmas Salad

December 25, 2007 – 16:01

We were at the cottage for Christmas eve, just returned today, and with this little recipe want to wish happy holidays to all our readers! We’ll post our Christmas menu and sweet gift recipes after all the holiday fuss is over.

This salad is especially loved by dancing Christmas elves, the little guys that moved to [...]

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Sunflower Seed Garlic Spread

November 28, 2007 – 22:24

Last week I found a post by Mihl from Seitan is my motor through Vegalicious. Mihl had developed a recipe for sunflower seed spread, and reading about it, I instantly got a feeling that this would be a new favorite at our house. First batch I made was the plain version that Mihl posted, only [...]

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Olive Tomato Bread

November 20, 2007 – 20:02

I created this bread recipe to test how high a dough can rise if the baker can control her impatience and let it sit for a while. I found out that with regular all-purpose wheat flour, the bread dough will triple its size in just over half an hour, and double in only 15 minutes. [...]

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Sunflower Seeds Toasted in Soy Sauce

October 12, 2007 – 13:47

I am allergic to raw seeds and nuts, but they are a great source of a number of nutrients, especially for vegans. Toasted sunflower seeds taste a bit bland on their own, but the addition of soy sauce converts them in a highly addictive snack.

Here’s how it happens:

2 tablespoons of soy sauce

150 g sunflower [...]

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