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easy chocolate mousse doindubai pink plate with orchid

EASY CHOCOLATE AVOCADO MOUSSE creamy vegan no cook dessert

Easy chocolate avocado mousse why bother? This easy chocolate avocado mousse , requires NO COOKING, is vegan so no eggs or dairy. Moreover it’s a GREAT way of making ripe avocados go further and last longer. NO ONE will guess how you’ve made your delicious mousse. Be brave and experiment by adding a shot of coffee if you like or fresh vanilla if you can get it! Anyone holidaying in Zanzibar, make fresh vanilla pods a MUST BUY. Cheap and the smell transports you sweet, tropical island life. I live in Dubai so the sweetener I used was of course

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Lemon and Courgette Cake DoinDubai Monica Kapila with lemon ricotta and pomegranate seeds

LEMON and COURGETTE CAKE great way to disguise courgette

This lemon and courgette cake is so easy and quick to make AND a great way to disguise courgettes! One of my favourite courgette recipes. It’s VERSATILE too as you can mix up the types of flour you have in your store cupboard or to suit your dietary preferences. Whilst using up all those excess courgettes If you’re observing Ramadan then this cake is a super option to have for iftar or suhoor. Just 3 EASY STEPS that require: weighing the ingredients, mixing the ingredients and then baking. Made even easier using a THERMOMIX but you can use a food

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ENERGY BALLS DOINDUBAI MONICA KAPILA fennel and sesame seeds

ENERGY BALLS RECIPE perfect nutrient dense sweet snack

Get your Energy as naturally as possible with this simple Energy Balls Recipe UPDATED APRIL 2022 perfect Ramadan Recipe The original energy balls recipe is great but here’s another version WITHOUT the very calorific peanut butter AND without all the caffeine in the cocoa. I’ve also used a delicious coating of sesame seeds and fennel seeds making this version of energy balls a perfect after dinner sweet fix. NEW FAVORITE ENERGY BALLS RECIPE GOES LIKE THIS 100 g of UNSALTED nuts – your choice I like cashews, almonds and pistachios all mixed 5 dates and 5 PRUNES no pips 1 tablespoon avocado

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easy chocolate mousse doindubai pink plate with orchid

EASY CHOCOLATE MOUSSE Quick and good value

eating Easy Chocolate Mousse Ramadan Recipe Easy Chocolate Mousse We have added some rose water, coffee and made a simple blend of local dried Arabic floral herbs and nuts. This gives the easy chocolate mousse a restaurant feel and makes it perfect for a ramadan recipe. Some people call me a Recipe Disruptor!  RECIPE WILL BE SUITABLE FOR THERMOMIX METHOD AND FOR NON THERMOMIX USERS TOO.  Ingredients CHOCOLATE 2 bars of Lindt = 200 grams. Use the type of chocolate you prefer. EGGS 4 medium eggs, room temperature separated into yolks and whites. MILK 1/4 cup of milk, I used

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chia seed jam berries DOINDUBAI MONICA KAPILA

CHIA SEED JAM 3 ingredients

eating CHIA SEED JAM Chia Seed Jam 3 Ingredients Chia seed jam made with just 3 ingredients is tasty, good for you and so easy to prepare. Give  this vegan, gluten free recipe a go and use with your favourite natural yoghurt, pop into a smoothie or just have a blob on some toast. You won’t buy shop bought again! No pectin, setting agents or sugar needed.  Ingredients CHIA SEEDS 1/4 cup berry type fruits 4 cups of fruit needed. I used frozen berries from Waitrose. They work really well, but you could use fresh too. Pricey in Dubai though.

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