Recipes from The Scruffy Club

Roaring Ricotta
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Roaring Ricotta

Think vegan cheese is sad? Think again. This creamy, tangy tofu ricotta whips up in mere minutes and will make you forget dairy ever existed. We love serving it with perfectly charred grilled vegetables, but honestly, it is so good you might just eat it straight out of the food processor. A vegan recipe to savour.

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Fusion chili
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Fusion chili

This is a beast of a recipe. It's an absolute flavor bomb packed with spicy pickled peppers, creamy cashew cheese, sweet onion chutney, zesty guacamole, and a deep, chocolate-infused chili. Clear your schedule, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to create a masterpiece.

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Badass BLT
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Badass BLT

Bread made from scratch, bacon made from rice paper, and a ginger mayo that will make you rethink every sandwich you've ever eaten. Yes, making your own baguettes takes time and some Canarian paciencia. Do we care? No. The payoff is legendary.

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Prancing Puttanesca
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Prancing Puttanesca

A quick, punchy pasta that relies on pantry staples. Perfect for when you're feeling lazy but still want to impress someone. The secret here is frying the capers separately until they bloom into crispy little flowers. It's a game-changer.

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Badass Baba Ganoush
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Badass Baba Ganoush

This isn't your sad supermarket dip. This is smoky, creamy, homemade baba ganoush. Yes, you have to roast the eggplants, and yes, you have to scoop them, but the payoff is incredible.

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The new Egg Benedict
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The new Egg Benedict

All of the benedict, all of the chicken-friendly eggs. This recipe is an act in multiple plays. It might test your patience (and kitchenware), but it will bedazzle anyone you serve this to.

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Pumpkin salad
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Pumpkin salad

Here’s one for when you have too much pumpkin. Or just feel like a great salad: a pumpkin salad with a yoghurt tahini dressing.

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