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View details How do you know when the cauliflower gnocchi are done?
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12-18 months

How do you know when the cauliflower gnocchi are done?

Cauliflower gnocchi is done when it’s lightly browned on the outside and tender on the inside.

View details Why is cottage cheese a good addition to pancake batter?
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12-18 months

Why is cottage cheese a good addition to pancake batter?

Cottage cheese is a great addition to pancake batter because it adds moisture and adds a unique flavour that compliments the flavours of breakfast pancakes.

View details What can I swap out self-raising flour for in this fluffy pancakes recipe?
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12-18 months

What can I swap out self-raising flour for in this fluffy pancakes recipe?

Self-raising flour is an important element of this recipe because it helps the batter rise when cooking.

View details What should I serve with these Fluffy Cottage Cheese Pancakes?
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12-18 months

What should I serve with these Fluffy Cottage Cheese Pancakes?

When it comes to pancakes, there’s no end to what toppings you can include! Fresh fruits, jams, ice-cream, cinnamon, maple syrup, lemon juice – it’s totally up to you and your little ones’ tastes!

View details Are these Fluffy Cottage Cheese Pancakes sweet or savoury?
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12-18 months

Are these Fluffy Cottage Cheese Pancakes sweet or savoury?

This recipe creates sweet pancakes but it can easily be tweaked for a savoury take on fluffy pancakes!

View details Can I substitute other cheeses in this spinach and feta triangles recipe?
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12-18 months

Can I substitute other cheeses in this spinach and feta triangles recipe?

Absolutely! If you’re out of feta, try using cottage cheese or goat cheese for a similar tang, and swap parmesan for pecorino or another hard cheese you prefer.

View details Can I add more vegetables to the spinach and feta filling?
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12-18 months

Can I add more vegetables to the spinach and feta filling?

Yes! You can add finely chopped vegetables like mushrooms, red peppers, or even grated carrots to the spinach and feta mixture for added flavour and variety.

View details How do I prevent the filling from leaking out of my spinach feta triangles?
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12-18 months

How do I prevent the filling from leaking out of my spinach feta triangles?

To avoid leaks, make sure to brush the edges with whisked egg before sealing and press down firmly with a fork. This helps the pastry stay closed as it bakes.

View details Can I add herbs or spices to the spinach and feta filling?
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12-18 months

Can I add herbs or spices to the spinach and feta filling?

Definitely! Fresh herbs like dill, parsley, or basil add a lovely flavour. You can also try a pinch of nutmeg or black pepper for extra depth in the filling.

View details What can I serve with spinach and feta triangles?
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12-18 months

What can I serve with spinach and feta triangles?

Spinach and feta triangles can be used to make a filling meal for little ones paired with some sides.

View details Are tofu nuggets a good option for a vegetarian meal?
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12-18 months

Are tofu nuggets a good option for a vegetarian meal?

Yes, tofu nuggets are an excellent option for vegetarians! Made from plant-based ingredients, these tofu veg nuggets offer a healthy, protein-packed alternative to meat-based nuggets.

View details What is the best tofu for a baked tofu recipe?
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12-18 months

What is the best tofu for a baked tofu recipe?

For the best baked tofu nuggets, use extra firm tofu. This variety holds its shape well and gives you a firmer, crispier nugget once baked.

View details Will my little ones like tofu?
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12-18 months

Will my little ones like tofu?

We hope so! Tofu Nuggets are a great way to introduce tofu and soy to kids, due to its flavoursome crumb and fairly neutral flavour.

View details What dipping sauce should I serve with these tofu nuggets?
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12-18 months

What dipping sauce should I serve with these tofu nuggets?

That choice is entirely up to you and your family’s preferences.

View details Can other types of tofu be used in this recipe?
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12-18 months

Can other types of tofu be used in this recipe?

It is possible to use other forms of tofu, however, firm tofu is recommended as it works best to keep its form in the crumbing and baking stages. 

View details Can I use a cornflake crumb on these tofu nuggets?
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12-18 months

Can I use a cornflake crumb on these tofu nuggets?

If you and your family like your nuggets extra crunchy, a cornflake crumb can give your recipe an extra crunch!

View details Is Chicken and Apricot Tagine too spicy for kids?
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12-18 months

Is Chicken and Apricot Tagine too spicy for kids?

Although this dish is packed with spices, you needn’t worry about the heat!

View details What is a tagine?
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12-18 months

What is a tagine?

Tagine refers to a special type of cooking pot used in North Africa which works to trap steam and keep meats and other ingredients moist during the cooking process.

View details What other types of tagines should I try?
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12-18 months

What other types of tagines should I try?

Tagines are a popular dish for young and old, and are packed with juicy and flavoursome ingredients.

View details Do I need a tagine to cook Chicken and Apricot Tagine?
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12-18 months

Do I need a tagine to cook Chicken and Apricot Tagine?

Nope! For this chicken and apricot recipe, all that is required is a standard slow cooker.  

View details How should I store Chicken and Apricot tagine?
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12-18 months

How should I store Chicken and Apricot tagine?

If you have leftovers, you can refrigerate your tagine or freeze in an airtight container.  

View details Where did Pumpkin and Feta frittata originate?
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12-18 months

Where did Pumpkin and Feta frittata originate?

Frittata originates in Italy, with the word ‘frittata’ deriving from the Italian word ‘friggere’ roughly translating to ‘fried’. Many consider Frittata the Italian take on a classic omelette.

View details Can Pumpkin and Feta Frittata be frozen?
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12-18 months

Can Pumpkin and Feta Frittata be frozen?

Yes, frittatas can be frozen when stored in an airtight container. Just be mindful that the textures of the dish will change slightly after freezing and thawing.  

View details How should I serve Pumpkin and Feta Frittata?
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12-18 months

How should I serve Pumpkin and Feta Frittata?

As recommended in the recipe list, Frittatas are commonly enjoyed with a simple side salad of greens.

View details Is Pumpkin and Feta Frittata a vegetarian dish?
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12-18 months

Is Pumpkin and Feta Frittata a vegetarian dish?

Yes, this delicious egg dish is vegetarian friendly, as it only contains vegetable and dairy products. 

View details Can I freeze chocolate chip banana mini muffins?
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12-18 months

Can I freeze chocolate chip banana mini muffins?

Yes, chocolate chip banana mini muffins are freezer-friendly! After they have cooled completely, store them in an airtight container or resealable bag.

View details Can I use regular flour instead of wholemeal in chocolate chip banana mini muffins?
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12-18 months

Can I use regular flour instead of wholemeal in chocolate chip banana mini muffins?

Yes, you can substitute regular self-raising flour for wholemeal in Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins. 

View details How can I make chocolate chip banana mini muffins healthier?
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12-18 months

How can I make chocolate chip banana mini muffins healthier?

You can make Chocolate Chip Banana Mini Muffins healthier by reducing or omitting the sugar or chocolate chips.

View details Can I make larger muffins instead of mini ones with the chocolate chip banana muffins recipe?
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12-18 months

Can I make larger muffins instead of mini ones with the chocolate chip banana muffins recipe?

Yes, you can make regular-sized muffins using this chocolate chip banana muffins recipe.

View details Is Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry too spicy for kids?
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12-18 months

Is Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry too spicy for kids?

Nope! This curry does not contain any chilli spices, sauces or pastes, meaning it will be kind on the tastebuds of your little ones.

View details What type of pumpkin should I use for this Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry?
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12-18 months

What type of pumpkin should I use for this Pumpkin and Chickpea Curry?

Any pumpkin you like! Whether you prefer Butternut, Kent, or Jarrahdale pumpkins, all work perfectly in this curry recipe.

View details Can raw chickpeas be used in this veggie curry recipe?
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12-18 months

Can raw chickpeas be used in this veggie curry recipe?

Definitely! However, this will add to your prep time as you will need to soak and cook your chickpeas before they can be added to your curry.

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