Plant Shift

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Following a plant-based or vegan lifestyle, is about food, drink, clothes, shoes, body treatments, hair products and more. 

It's a conscious decision to think, walk and possibly, talk a better lifestyle. 

I support individuals who are thinking about making the shift, as well as, those who have already begun their plant-based journey.

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Recipe: Creamy lemon dressing within 5 minutes

Ingredients for vegan creamy lemon dressing

  • 5g of Rapeseed oil - also known as Canola oil
  • 5g of Lemon juice
  • 5g of Tahini
  • Salt
  • Pepper

How to make vegan creamy lemon dressing 

  1. Put all of the ingredients into a container which can be shaken without creating a spillage.
  2. Shake vigorously until the dressing emulsifies and becomes creamy.

Recipe courtesy of Constantin. Translation courtesy of Sarah.

 

Recipe: Houmous

This recipe serves 1.

Ingredients for vegan houmous

  • 15g of dried chick peas
  • 20g of lemon juice
  • 10g of Rapeseed oil - also known as Canola oil
  • 10g of Tahini

How to make vegan houmous

  1. Soak the chick peas in cold water overnight
  2. Rinse and cook until they are soft enough to purée
  3. Mix the drained chick peas with the Tahini, lemon juice and oil
  4. Blend the mixture
  5. Add salt to taste

Note: the flavour and digestibility of chick peas is improved if they are peeled after cooking.

Recipe courtesy of Constantin. Translation courtesy of Sarah.

Recipe: Banana Shaak (curry) within 10 minutes

Making a Shaak from bananas is something that I learned from my father-in-law.It's a quick, savoury and sweet dish which can be enjoyed with wraps, rice, Rotli or even on it's own.

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