Potatoes are a staple of the failsafe diet. You can easily get tired of the same old dishes when it comes to potatoes… mainly mashed or roasted. I tried to make potato balls with left over Thermomix Mashed potato, but unfortunately the recipe for mash in the Thermomix makes it too sloppy for this. When […]
[Continue Reading]Mashed Potato & Lentil Gems with a Creamy Chive Dressing (GF DF)
Posted on February 1, 2022 · 2 Comments
Bean Salad
Posted on October 2, 2020 · 4 Comments
Fresh green beans are in all the fruit and veg shops at the moment and look so good. I love beans, but getting the family to eat them is usually a struggle. I thought I would try a salad rather than just the usual quick and lazy microwave steam to make them more interesting for […]
[Continue Reading]Wombok Salad with Chicken
Posted on August 19, 2014 · 7 Comments
My mum makes a mean wombok salad, one of the things I have missed since going Failsafe. We managed to find some dried noodles* at a local Chinese supermarket that listed all the ingredients as Failsafe. Since I had the noodles, the main ingredient of this recipe, I had to adapt her wombok salad! […]
[Continue Reading]Pear and Red Quinoa Salad with Maple Dressing
Posted on December 5, 2013 · 2 Comments
I have developed a love for quinoa. It has been called the latest superfood, and I love to try to get more nutrition into my kids any way I can without them even knowing it. Red quinoa looks so pretty cooked and made me think of Christmas. With our hot climate in Australia, I would […]
[Continue Reading]Potato and Leek Pancakes
Posted on November 28, 2012 · 19 Comments
These are like fritters, but for the sake of my fussy Miss 3 we call them pancakes and she loves them. They are great as an accompaniment to a main meal, for brunch or as an easy dinner just on their own. They are quick to make in the Thermomix and suitable for the failsafe diet. […]
[Continue Reading]Roasted Brussel Sprouts with a Failsafe Aioli
Posted on July 17, 2012 · 1 Comment
I have adapted this recipe from one I found on Pinterest to make it suitable for the failsafe diet. My husband and I love this one, and surprisingly my 9 year old son did too. My 5 and 3 year old daughters were horrified when I served some on their plates, but hey, that’s just them and […]
[Continue Reading]Roasted Potato Stack
Posted on July 17, 2012 · 1 Comment
In a search to find new and interesting ways to cook the potato, I stumbled upon a picture of a perfectly made potato stack, it looked amazing and made me want to try it! After showing the picture to my husband, he decided to give it a go and did a wonderful job of making […]
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