My tofu skewers with red onion, capsicum and mushroom, soaked in a Middle Eastern marinade and baked in the oven. Vegan, full of flavour, and as mild or spicy as you like.
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These are Flametree’s yogi recipes: close to 50 vegan and vegetarian dishes, cooked, photographed and written up by Chris Lalor, Certified Senior Iyengar Yoga Teacher and certified Yoga Therapist, Flametree Yoga Studio Darwin. Many were learnt at the cooking classes on our Bali retreats, and others are built around what grows here in the Top End: papaya, mango, avocado, pumpkin and sweet potato.
Easy Papaya Recipes: Baked Papaya With Cinnamon & Lime
My baked papaya is half a red Darwin papaya with lime and cinnamon, baked under foil and served with coconut yoghurt. It’s a favourite with me and my friends, hot or cold, for dessert or breakfast.
Continue readingMiso Eggplant: Baked Japanese Style, Plus A Za’atar Version
My miso baked eggplant, Japanese style, plus a Mediterranean version with za’atar. Both are vegan, low in sugar, and just as good hot or cold.
Continue readingTempeh Recipe: Balinese Pan Fried Tempeh With Spicy Sauce
The Balinese tempeh I learnt in the cooking class on a Flametree Bali retreat. Thin slices of pan fried tempeh with a quick, spicy sauce, and great with a stir fry.
Continue readingBlack Rice Pudding: An Indonesian, Balinese Recipe (Vegan)
Black rice pudding the Indonesian and Balinese way, slowly cooked with coconut milk, pandan and cinnamon. Vegan, gluten free, and my favourite for breakfast or dessert. A recipe from the Flametree Bali retreat.
Continue readingCorn Fritters: Easy Vegan, Egg Free & Gluten Free Recipe
My vegan corn fritters are super quick and tasty, with fresh corn, turmeric, ginger and a mild chilli, bound with rice flour. They’re a favourite at our Bali retreat.
Continue readingEggplant Curry: Roasted Eggplant, Chickpea & Coconut Curry
My roasted eggplant and red capsicum chickpea curry is easy, satisfying and rich with coconut milk and spices. The chickpeas make it a filling vegan meal.
Continue readingPumpkin Dahl With Chickpeas: Indonesian Style & Vegan
My pumpkin dahl with chickpeas, coconut milk and curry leaves, the Indonesian style recipe I learnt at a Flametree Bali retreat. It’s easy, filling and better than any dahl I’ve been able to buy.
Continue readingPumpkin Chickpea Curry With Green Beans & Coconut Milk
My pumpkin curry with green beans, chickpeas and coconut milk. I learnt it at a Flametree Bali retreat, then made it my own with Aussie veg, and I serve it with red rice and baked tofu.
Continue readingTapioca Dessert With Papaya, Tapioca Pearls & Coconut Milk (Vegan)
My tapioca pearl dessert layers soft sago in coconut milk with papaya, banana and tropical fruit from around Coolalinga. It’s vegan, gluten free and has no added sugar.
Continue readingAvocado Salad With Sweet Potato, Black Beans & Tahini Dressing
My avocado salad is full of Top End produce: roasted sweet potato, black beans, beetroot, corn and fresh herbs, with a simple tahini and lime dressing. It’s vegan, colourful and filling.
Continue readingStrawberry Banana Smoothie With Tofu: Vegan, No Added Sugar
My strawberry banana smoothie blends strawberries, frozen banana, soft tofu and vanilla with plant milk. It’s vegan, creamy and has no added sugar, and it makes a lovely smoothie bowl too.
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