Recipe: Thai green chicken curry

Recipes

Last Updated on 08 September 2020

Monica Costa

The lovely Justine Murphy has sent her recipe for Thai green chicken curry to make with the kids. This meal is among the 160 refined sugar-free recipes for everyday eating published in The mymuybueno Cookbook. 

What I love about this book is that she tells little stories about the inspiration behind each recipe. This Thai green chicken curry was created after a trip to Thailand many years ago to train in Thai cuisine. Try this meal with your family and let us know what you think.

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Castagnaccio Recipe: Tuscan Chestnut cake 

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Last Updated on 07 September 2020

Monica Costa

London Mums’ globetrotter reporter Rita Kobrak has sent us this lovely recipe for Tuscan Chestnut cake which is called Castagnaccio. It’s very seasonal and tasty. 

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Easy Vegan Recipes to make with the kids

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Last Updated on 02 September 2020

Monica Costa

Before and during the early phases of the pandemic, we have all gone into panic mode sourcing products we considered essential to our daily diet. That has made us appreciate our ingredients and think about food in a different way. For example, during lockdown I have been thinking more about the ingredients that affect my mood, i.e. sustainable food that makes me feel good, and how I could minimise waste. My family and I have tried to shop with more sustainable food brands. We have been inspired by Good Hemp Londoner’s guide of all the best food delivery services to eat more vegan meals and have put together easy and delicious vegan recipes to make with the kids – which I have sourced from my dear Italian friend. Dessert recipes are great but kids should learn also how to cook everything else. I have always involved my son in cooking as well as baking and I can confidently say that once he’ll leave the nest in a few years’ time he will be more than capable of making himself nutritious meals. Here are our favourite vegan meals in a dish!

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