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Vegetarian meal plan for the week.

149 vegetarian recipes, planned as fine dining at home: breakfast, lunch with a side and a tasting menu dinner, with one shopping list by aisle and a prep plan.

  • Breakfast, lunch with a side and a tasting menu dinner, every day
  • One shopping list by aisle, added up for your table
  • Swap any dish, and leave out any of the 14 allergens

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Diets are as each recipe is written. Check every packet, and tick any of the 14 allergens your table must avoid.

Breakfast

AI-generated photograph: Golden round akara fritters stacked on a small matte cream plate, one broken open to show the fluffy pale inside flecked with red chilli

Akara bean fritters

Nigerian · 50 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A thick slice of charred sourdough on a speckled cream plate, piled high with golden glossy mushrooms over dark wilted spinach, flecks of green parsley and a lemon wedge

Garlic mushrooms on sourdough toast

British · 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small black cast iron pan of deep red tomato sauce with soft white eggs and golden yolks set into it, a scatter of torn basil and flakes of red chilli

Eggs in purgatory

Italian · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A golden folded masala omelette on a round white plate, flecked with red onion, tomato and green coriander, a lime wedge and a few coriander leaves beside it

Masala omelette

South Asian · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Two golden griddled corn arepas on a pale blue enamel plate with a soft heap of scrambled eggs flecked with red tomato and green spring onion, fanned avocado slices and coriander leaves

Colombian arepas with huevos pericos

Latin American · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Cream coloured cornmeal porridge in a wide stoneware bowl, a neat pile of golden mango cubes on top, toasted coconut scattered over and a dusting of nutmeg

Jamaican coconut cornmeal porridge

Caribbean · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Pale, silky rice congee in a white porcelain bowl, bright green pak choi to one side, a crown of golden crispy shallots and ginger, fine spring onion rings and coriander leaves, a thread of dark tamari

Ginger rice congee with greens and crispy shallots

East and South East Asian · 1 hour 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Golden yellow poha piled in a shallow terracotta bowl, dotted with green peas, dark curry leaves and toasted peanuts, chopped coriander on top and a lime wedge at the side

Poha with peas, curry leaves and lime

South Asian · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Smooth, tawny millet porridge in a deep hand thrown clay bowl, a scatter of chopped toasted peanuts and a single whole clove on top, a small spoon resting at the side

Hausa koko, spiced millet porridge

West African · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Two neat stacked rounds of ivory boiled yam on a matte terracotta plate beside a soft mound of golden scrambled egg flecked with red tomato and pepper, a sprig of thyme on top

Boiled yam with tomato egg sauce

Nigerian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Pale cream banana porridge in a wide stoneware bowl, a fan of ripe banana slices on top, dusted with nutmeg, a cinnamon stick resting on the rim

Jamaican green banana porridge

Caribbean · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Two golden puffed fry bakes on a matte grey plate, one split open and filled with smoky red tomato choka, a small bowl of extra choka topped with coriander beside them

Trini fry bake with tomato choka

Caribbean · 55 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Creamy porridge in a pale blue stoneware bowl, a pool of glossy warm purple berries in the centre and toasted pumpkin and sunflower seeds scattered across one side

Porridge with warm berries and toasted seeds

British · 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A dark roasting tray of golden halved potatoes, glossy roast mushrooms, burst cherry tomatoes on the vine and a small dish of bubbling beans, with wilted spinach and chopped parsley scattered over

Full veggie breakfast traybake

British · 50 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Two thin golden gram flour pancakes folded on a warm white plate, flecked with red tomato, onion and green coriander, a lemon wedge and a small pot of raita beside them

Besan chilla, savoury gram flour pancakes

South Asian · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A golden, crisp stuffed paratha cut into quarters and fanned on a matte charcoal plate, a small bowl of white coconut yoghurt and a few coriander leaves beside it

Aloo paratha, flatbreads stuffed with spiced potato

South Asian · 1 hour 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A swirl of thick white Greek yoghurt in a shallow pale blue bowl, crowned with purple and crimson fig quarters, broken toasted walnuts and a golden ribbon of honey

Greek yoghurt with honey, figs and walnuts

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Menemen in a small black iron pan, soft golden folds of egg through a deep red tomato and green pepper sauce, scattered with chopped parsley and dark red chilli flakes, on a worn wooden board

Turkish menemen, soft eggs with peppers and tomato

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A warm corn tortilla on a wide terracotta plate topped with a softly set egg in deep red ranchera sauce and black beans, fanned avocado, coriander leaves and a lime wedge

Huevos rancheros

Latin American · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free

Lunch

AI-generated photograph: Red red black-eyed bean stew in a small terracotta bowl, glossy with palm oil, beside caramelised plantain slices on a matte white plate, sprinkled with golden gari

Red red with fried plantain

West African · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A wide pale stoneware bowl of smooth ivory leek and potato soup, a swirl of green olive oil and a neat line of snipped chives across the top

Leek and potato soup

British · 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Two halves of golden, blistered Welsh rarebit on thick sourdough on a matte grey slate plate, a small heap of dark green watercress beside them

Welsh rarebit on sourdough

British · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
AI-generated photograph: A wide shallow white bowl of panzanella: red and yellow tomato chunks, golden torn sourdough, pale green cucumber, thin rings of purple onion and bright torn basil glistening with olive oil

Tomato and sourdough panzanella

Italian · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Fattoush piled high in a wide white bowl, green lettuce and herbs, red cherry tomatoes, pink radish slices and golden pitta shards, crisp chickpeas and ruby pomegranate seeds on top, dusted with dark red sumac

Fattoush salad with crispy chickpeas

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Translucent rice paper rolls cut on a slant to show golden tofu, orange carrot, green herbs and white noodles, standing on a long pale grey plate with a small dark bowl of peanut dip and chopped peanuts

Vietnamese summer rolls with tofu and peanut dip

East and South East Asian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Golden orange yam pottage in a wide shallow black bowl, soft chunks of yam in a thick glossy sauce, a ribbon of dark green spinach through the middle

Asaro, yam pottage with spinach

Nigerian · 50 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Two overlapping golden bara on a white enamel plate, heaped with yellow curried chickpeas, topped with pale green cucumber and a dark drizzle of tamarind sauce, coriander leaves scattered over

Trinidad doubles with curried chickpeas

Caribbean · 1 hour 55 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A split jacket potato with crackling golden skin on a wide white plate, its fluffy middle heaped with glossy brick red smoky beans and scattered with bright green chives

Jacket potatoes with smoky homemade beans

British · 1 hour 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A ploughman's board on pale wood: thick slabs of golden mature Cheddar, torn crusty bread with a curl of butter, crisp apple quarters, halved red cherry tomatoes, radishes with green tops and a heap of bright pink pickled onions

Ploughman's plate with quick pickled onions

British · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
AI-generated photograph: Deep red kidney bean curry in a wide shallow bowl with a neat mound of cumin rice to one side, a swirl of gravy, fresh coriander and a thin slice of green chilli on top

Rajma, Punjabi kidney bean curry

South Asian · 55 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A thick golden frittata wedge on a round matte white plate, rings of green courgette and bright peas visible in the cut side, a small tangle of dark rocket, a scatter of mint and a lemon wedge

Courgette, pea and mint frittata

Italian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: A tangle of glossy flat rice noodles twisted high in a wide charcoal bowl, ribbons of orange carrot and red pepper, golden cubes of tofu, beansprouts and green spring onion, a lime wedge on the rim

Vegetable fried noodles with crispy tofu

East and South East Asian · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free

Dinner mains

AI-generated photograph: Egusi soup in a wide white bowl, golden curds and deep green spinach in a red palm oil sauce, with a smooth dome of pounded yam on a small matte plate beside it

Egusi soup with spinach and mushrooms

Nigerian · 1 hour · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Green ayamase stew in a shallow black bowl with halved boiled eggs on top, beside a small matte plate of brown ofada rice

Ayamase green pepper stew with eggs

Nigerian · 1 hour 5 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Burnt orange groundnut stew in a wide stoneware bowl with sweet potato, aubergine and spinach, beside two smooth white rice balls on a small slate plate

Ghanaian groundnut stew with rice balls

West African · 1 hour 5 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Golden ital stew in a wide cream bowl with squash, okra rounds, kidney beans and wilted greens in coconut sauce, with a small plate of white rice beside it

Ital stew with squash and coconut

Caribbean · 1 hour · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A shallow white bowl of soft golden polenta with a dark, glossy mushroom ragu spooned into its centre, a scatter of green parsley and a thread of olive oil

Mushroom ragu with soft polenta

Italian · 1 hour · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat square of aubergine parmigiana on a white plate showing its layers of aubergine, red tomato sauce and melted mozzarella, a golden blistered top, a basil leaf and a small pile of rocket

Aubergine parmigiana

Italian · 1 hour 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Chana masala in a shallow white bowl, glossy brick red chickpeas topped with fresh coriander, a neat dome of basmati rice and a wedge of lemon beside it

Punjabi chana masala with basmati rice

South Asian · 55 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Golden tarka dal in a wide matte black bowl, a swirl of ghee with cumin seeds, fried garlic and a whole red chilli on top, cumin rice in a small mound beside it

Tarka dal with jeera rice

South Asian · 50 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Mujaddara on a wide pale stone plate, speckled lentils and rice crowned with a tangle of dark crispy onions and parsley, a white swirl of cucumber yoghurt to one side

Mujaddara with crispy onions and cucumber yoghurt

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 1 hour 5 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Vegetable and chickpea tagine in a deep terracotta bowl, amber squash, orange carrots and golden apricots over pale couscous, scattered with bright green coriander and a lemon wedge

Moroccan vegetable and chickpea tagine with couscous

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 1 hour 5 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Soft white cubes of tofu in a glossy brick red sauce in a deep black bowl beside a neat dome of white rice, green spring onion and dark crushed peppercorns on top

Mild mapo tofu with mushrooms

East and South East Asian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A pale green coconut curry with purple edged aubergine, green beans, baby corn and red pepper in a shallow white bowl, basil leaves and red chilli rings on top, jasmine rice in a small bowl beside it

Thai green vegetable curry

East and South East Asian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A deep black bean stew in a rustic terracotta bowl with a neat mound of white rice, glossy dark green shredded greens, golden cassava crumbs and bright orange rounds on a speckled cream plate

Brazilian black bean stew with greens and farofa

Latin American · 1 hour 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Soft fingers of purple skinned aubergine glazed in a glossy red brown sauce, piled in a shallow cast iron dish, flecks of garlic and ginger through the sauce, bright green spring onion scattered on top, seen from a low side angle

Yúxiāng qiézi, fish-fragrant aubergine

Sichuan · 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat dome of finely chopped browned mushroom larb flecked with chilli, shallot, mint and coriander and dusted with toasted rice powder, set on cupped little gem leaves on a round pale sandstone coloured ceramic plate, raw green beans laid beside it, seen from directly above

Larb het, mushroom larb with toasted rice

Isan (north east Thai) · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A smooth velvety orange red chickpea stew poured into a small round terracotta bowl on its own, a thin swirl of oil on the surface and three thin strips of green chilli laid across the middle, seen from directly overhead on dark linen

Shiro wat, silky chickpea stew with berbere

Ethiopian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small round terracotta clay pot full of thick, creamy red kidney bean stew topped with a heap of bright chopped coriander and parsley, set on a folded dark linen napkin, seen from directly above

Lobio, red kidney beans with herbs in a clay pot

Georgian · 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A wide off white ceramic bowl of saffron yellow chilli broth with chunks of squash, chayote, green beans and mushrooms, a torn green leaf and a lime wedge

Mole amarillo with autumn vegetables

Oaxacan · 1 hour 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Folded corn tortillas cloaked in smooth black bean sauce on an oval terracotta platter, with a drizzle of white cream, rings of red onion and coriander leaves

Enfrijoladas with quesillo and crema

Oaxacan · 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Golden chunks of roast butternut squash half covered in a thick, glossy chocolate brown walnut and pomegranate sauce in a cream ceramic bowl, scattered with ruby pomegranate seeds and small mint leaves

Fesenjan of roast squash, walnut and pomegranate stew

Persian · 1 hour 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free

Starters and soups

AI-generated photograph: A small deep black bowl of clear amber pepper soup with sliced chestnut mushrooms and pale yam cubes, torn green basil leaves floating on top, set on a slate tile

Mushroom and yam pepper soup

Nigerian · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small wide rimmed white bowl of smooth glossy tomato red light soup, a fine scatter of green spring onion in the centre and a single thin ring of red chilli

Ghanaian tomato light soup with garden egg

West African · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small shallow white bowl of smooth deep orange pumpkin soup, a pale swirl of coconut milk across the surface and toasted green pumpkin seeds and thyme leaves in the centre

Caribbean pumpkin soup with coconut

Caribbean · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Vivid green pea and mint soup in a shallow white rimmed bowl, a fine thread of golden olive oil swirled across the top and three small mint leaves in the centre

Pea and mint soup

British · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Deep red roasted tomato soup in a wide matte black bowl, a glossy ribbon of olive oil and a cluster of tiny basil leaves floating in the centre

Roasted tomato soup with basil

British · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Three golden, lacy onion bhajis stacked on a matte charcoal plate, a wedge of lemon and a few coriander leaves beside them

Crisp onion bhajis

South Asian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A clear, russet tomato rasam in a small white porcelain cup on a saucer, glossy mustard seeds and two crisp curry leaves floating on top, a few coriander leaves

Tomato and black pepper rasam

South Asian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Minestrone in a wide shallow white bowl, a clear red broth with small diced carrot, courgette, white beans and little pasta tubes, ribbons of dark green cavolo nero, a green basil leaf and a bright swirl of olive oil

Minestrone with cannellini beans and cavolo nero

Italian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Four slices of charred ciabatta on a long white rectangular plate, heaped with glossy diced red tomato and torn green basil, olive oil pooling at the edges and a few flakes of sea salt

Tomato and basil bruschetta

Italian · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Creamy hummus swirled in a shallow sand coloured ceramic bowl, a pool of green olive oil and a dusting of red paprika in the centre, warm flatbread wedges and bright carrot, cucumber, pepper and radish batons fanned beside it on a stone board

Smooth hummus with warm flatbread and crudités

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Clear golden miso broth in a black lacquer bowl, small white cubes of silken tofu, dark green ribbons of wakame and thin rings of bright spring onion floating on top

Miso soup with tofu and wakame

East and South East Asian · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Glossy amber hot and sour soup in a white porcelain bowl, thin ribbons of tofu, bamboo shoot and mushroom, finished with fine green spring onion and specks of red chilli

Hot and sour soup with tofu

East and South East Asian · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A rough oval of bright green guacamole on a speckled stone plate, flecked with red tomato and coriander, warm golden corn chips fanned beside it

Guacamole with warm tortilla chips

Latin American · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat dome of dark green lentils glossy with lemon dressing in a small round black clay bowl, flecked with finely diced red onion, green chilli and parsley, seen from directly above, a folded quarter of grey injera beside the bowl

Azifa, green lentil salad with mustard and lemon

Ethiopian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Four neat rolls of golden roasted aubergine filled with pale walnut paste standing in a line on a long narrow slate, ruby pomegranate seeds and small coriander leaves scattered over, seen from a low side angle

Badrijani nigvzit, aubergine rolls with walnut and garlic

Georgian · 50 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: One golden boat shaped cheese bread on a round dark wooden board, its open middle full of bubbling white cheese with a glossy orange egg yolk and a melting cube of butter in the centre, seen from directly above

Khachapuri Adjaruli, cheese bread boats with egg

Georgian · 1 hour 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
AI-generated photograph: Two thick oval corn rounds with pinched rims on a dark iron griddle plate, spread with black beans, melted white cheese strands, dots of brick red salsa and crumbled white cheese

Memelas with black beans and quesillo

Oaxacan · 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: A shallow pale blue glazed bowl of green cactus strips, red tomato, white onion and coriander, fanned avocado and pink radish slices, toasted pumpkin seeds on top

Ensalada de nopales, cactus salad with lime

Oaxacan · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A wide shallow turquoise glazed bowl of pale golden mashed aubergine seen from above, swirled with white kashk, topped with deep brown crisp onions, a ribbon of dark green mint oil, chopped walnuts and a few drops of saffron water

Kashk-e bademjan, aubergine with kashk, mint oil and walnuts

Persian · 1 hour 5 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Three diamond shaped slices of deep green baked herb frittata stacked on a dark slate board, the cut sides showing a dense green crumb dotted with red barberries, a small heap of fresh herbs beside them

Kuku sabzi, baked herb frittata with barberries

Persian · 50 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free

Sides

AI-generated photograph: Glossy slanted slices of caramelised fried plantain fanned in a neat overlapping arc on a matte white plate, edges deep amber, a few flakes of sea salt on top

Dodo, golden fried ripe plantain

Nigerian · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A smooth dome of ivory pounded yam on a small deep celadon plate, its surface glossy and unbroken, beside a dark bowl of green soup just in frame

Smooth pounded yam from yam flour

Nigerian · 12 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat golden yellow ball of eba with a smooth satin surface on a small round black stoneware plate, shaped with a light swirl on top

Eba, a soft gari swallow

Nigerian · 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A tall loose pile of fine white cabbage, lettuce and grated carrot on a wide shallow white bowl, bright stripes of yellow sweetcorn and orange baked beans across the top, red tomato wedges around the rim

Nigerian salad with sweetcorn, beans and lime

Nigerian · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat cylinder of pale ivory coconut rice on a wide matte sand coloured plate, a sprig of fresh thyme and a single bay leaf laid on top

Coconut rice with thyme and bay

Nigerian · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat dome of rice and peas speckled with deep red kidney beans on a matte white plate, a sprig of fresh thyme and a fine scatter of sliced spring onion on top

Caribbean rice and peas

Caribbean · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Three golden festival dumplings stacked at an angle on a dark slate plate, crisp ridged skins catching the light, a small ramekin of hot pepper sauce beside them

Jamaican festival (sweet fried dumplings)

Caribbean · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Glossy dark green callaloo heaped in a shallow white bowl, flecked with red tomato and pale onion, a few thyme leaves on top

Steamed callaloo with tomato and thyme

Caribbean · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A loose tangle of pale green cucumber, orange carrot ribbons and pink onion in a shallow blue glazed dish, bright coriander leaves and fine red chilli strips on top

Caribbean pickled cucumber salad

Caribbean · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Golden, crackled roast potatoes piled in a shallow white enamel dish, crisp rosemary sprigs and soft roasted garlic cloves tucked between them, flakes of sea salt on top

Crisp roast potatoes with rosemary and garlic

British · 1 hour · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A tangle of glossy deep green spring green ribbons in a small grey stoneware bowl, slivers of golden garlic and a few red chilli flakes on top, a lemon wedge at the side

Garlicky spring greens with lemon

British · 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A smooth swirl of pale golden mash in a warm white bowl, a small pool of melted butter in the centre and a scatter of finely chopped chives

Creamy mashed potatoes

British · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Loosely piled butterhead and little gem leaves with pale cucumber half moons and peppery watercress in a wide white bowl, glistening with a creamy mustard dressing, snipped chives on top

Green leaf salad with mustard dressing

British · 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat dome of white basmati rice flecked with toasted cumin seeds in a shallow matte white bowl, a single bay leaf and a few green coriander leaves on top

Jeera rice with toasted cumin

South Asian · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Pale green flecked cucumber raita swirled in a small black stoneware bowl, a dusting of red chilli and crushed cumin on top and a single sprig of mint

Cucumber and mint raita

South Asian · 12 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: A neat ring of finely diced cucumber, red tomato and red onion on a white plate, flecked with green coriander and crushed cumin, a thin slice of lemon at the side

Kachumber salad

South Asian · 17 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Three soft folded chapatis with toasted brown spots stacked on a dark slate board, a folded linen napkin beneath

Soft wholemeal chapati

South Asian · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Squares of golden rosemary focaccia stacked on a pale linen napkin on a dark slate board, glistening with olive oil, flakes of sea salt and green rosemary needles in the dimples

Rosemary and sea salt focaccia

Italian · 2 hours 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Greek salad in a shallow white ceramic bowl, wedges of red tomato, pale green cucumber and green pepper rings, black olives and a thick white slab of feta dusted with oregano, glossy with olive oil

Greek village salad with feta

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Fluffy golden couscous heaped in a wide speckled stoneware bowl, flecked with green parsley and mint, ruby pomegranate seeds scattered over and a curl of lemon zest on top

Herby lemon couscous with pomegranate

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Bright green tabbouleh piled into a shallow white bowl, fine parsley and mint flecked with diced red tomato and bulgur, a sheen of olive oil, a few crisp little gem leaves tucked at the side

Lebanese tabbouleh with bulgur

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Roasted peppers, aubergine, courgette and red onion piled on an oval charcoal platter, charred at the edges, with blistered cherry tomatoes, soft garlic cloves and torn green basil

Roast Mediterranean vegetables with basil

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat dome of steamed jasmine rice in a small matte black bowl, each grain glossy and separate, set on a pale wooden board

Steamed jasmine rice

East and South East Asian · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Ragged pieces of smashed cucumber piled in a shallow celadon green bowl, glossy with a dark dressing, flecked with red chilli and bright coriander leaves

Smashed cucumber salad

East and South East Asian · 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Halved heads of glossy pak choi laid cut side up on a long white porcelain plate, golden slivers of garlic and ginger spooned over and a pool of dark glaze

Stir-fried garlic pak choi

East and South East Asian · 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A shallow terracotta bowl of fluffy orange red rice dotted with green peas and orange carrot, chopped coriander on top and a lime wedge at the side

Mexican red rice

Latin American · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Glossy black beans spooned into a small hand-thrown stone bowl, a scatter of bright green coriander, fine lime zest and a lime half on the side

Black beans with lime and coriander

Latin American · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A tangle of blistered, wrinkled dark green beans with browned patches in a small black carbon steel wok pan, flecked with red chilli pieces, garlic slices and spring onion, seen from directly above

Gānbiān sìjìdòu, dry-fried green beans

Sichuan · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small mound of fluffy white rice dotted with bright green peas and fine rings of spring onion in a pale celadon green rice bowl with a curved lip, steam rising, seen from the side at table height

Wāndòu fàn, pea and spring onion rice

Sichuan · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small round lidded woven bamboo kratip basket, its lid propped open against it, showing a soft mound of glossy white steamed sticky rice, on a dark wooden table, seen from a low side angle, nothing else beside it

Khao niao, steamed sticky rice

Isan (north east Thai) · 35 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Two soft rounds of grey brown injera with a dense honeycomb of tiny holes, one laid flat across a large round woven tray and the other rolled into neat cylinders lined up at its edge, seen from directly above in warm low light

Injera, fermented teff flatbread

Ethiopian · 1 hour · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A loose tangle of soft dark green collard ribbons with strips of bright green chilli and threads of onion, heaped in a shallow white enamel dish with a dark rim, seen from a low three quarter angle, nothing else in the dish

Gomen, collard greens with garlic and ginger

Ethiopian · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Three oval golden cornbread cakes with crackled crusts stacked loosely on a coarse grey linen cloth in a shallow woven basket, one broken open to show the soft yellow crumb, seen from a three quarter angle

Mchadi, Georgian cornbread cakes

Georgian · 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A glossy heap of soft stewed aubergine, red pepper and tomato in a wide shallow white enamel dish with a dark rim, scattered with torn green basil and coriander, seen from a low three quarter angle

Ajapsandali, slow cooked aubergine, pepper and tomato

Georgian · 1 hour · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A stack of pale golden corn tortillas with charred freckles, half wrapped in an embroidered white cloth in a woven palm basket

Tortillas de maíz, handmade corn tortillas

Oaxacan · 40 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small round black clay bowl of dark brick red smoky salsa with an oily sheen and flecks of chilli seed

Salsa de chile pasilla, smoky dried chilli salsa

Oaxacan · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A round disc of crisp golden saffron tahdig turned out whole onto a round dark plate, glassy amber on top, with a small heap of fluffy white and saffron rice beside it

Chelow, steamed saffron rice with tahdig

Persian · 1 hour 30 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small clear glass bowl of finely diced cucumber, red tomato and red onion glistening with lime and olive oil, flecked with dried mint and chopped parsley

Salad shirazi, cucumber, tomato and onion with lime and mint

Persian · 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free

Desserts

AI-generated photograph: Golden puff puff rolled in sugar, piled in a small pyramid in a matte black bowl, one torn open to show the soft white crumb

Puff puff with nutmeg sugar

Nigerian · 1 hour 35 minutes · serves 8

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat square of sweet potato pudding with a glossy caramel coconut top on a matte cream plate, dusted with a little grated nutmeg

Jamaican sweet potato pudding

Caribbean · 1 hour 40 minutes · serves 8

  • Vegetarian
AI-generated photograph: A generous spoonful of apple and blackberry crumble in a shallow white bowl, a craggy golden oat topping, deep purple fruit juices and a pool of pale yellow custard

Apple and blackberry crumble

British · 1 hour · serves 6

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat square of tiramisu on a small white plate, clean layers of coffee-dark sponge and pale mascarpone cream under a deep brown dusting of cocoa, a few curls of dark chocolate

Classic tiramisu

Italian · 30 minutes · serves 6

  • Vegetarian
AI-generated photograph: Rice payesh in a small cut glass bowl, creamy ivory pudding with a few raisins and bright green chopped pistachios on top, on a pale linen napkin

Bangladeshi rice payesh with cardamom

South Asian · 1 hour 5 minutes · serves 6

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: A golden domed semolina halvas turned out on a white plate, studded with toasted almonds, dusted with cinnamon, one slice cut and laid beside a curl of orange zest

Greek semolina halvas with orange and cinnamon

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern · 1 hour 35 minutes · serves 8

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Golden ridged churros dusted with cinnamon sugar leaning in a tall white paper cone beside a small black ramekin of glossy dark chocolate sauce on a slate board

Cinnamon churros with chocolate sauce

Latin American · 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
AI-generated photograph: Jewel bright cubes of pineapple, mango, papaya and watermelon with banana rounds in a chilled shallow glass bowl, toasted coconut flakes and tiny mint leaves on top

Tropical fruit salad with lime and toasted coconut

Nigerian · 23 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Three golden banana fritters stacked loosely on a small pale ceramic plate, dusted with icing sugar, a neat quenelle of white coconut yoghurt and a pinch of nutmeg beside them

Jamaican banana fritters

Caribbean · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Eton mess layered in a tall clear coupe glass, ripples of crushed white meringue, softly whipped vanilla cream and glossy red strawberry, a whole strawberry and a small mint leaf on top

Strawberry Eton mess

British · 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: A neat round of glossy deep orange carrot halwa on a white porcelain plate, scattered with ruby pomegranate seeds and a few strands of saffron

Gajar halwa, slow cooked carrot pudding

South Asian · 1 hour 15 minutes · serves 6

  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
AI-generated photograph: Two smooth oval scoops of golden mango and coconut sorbet in a chilled coupe glass, thin slices of fresh mango beside them, green lime zest and a faint dusting of red chilli

Mango and coconut sorbet

Latin American · 10 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Three golden crisp oblong rice cakes fanned on a matte cream stoneware plate, dark glossy brown sugar syrup drizzled across them and pooling beside, a soft dusting of pale yellow soya bean flour over the top, seen from a low side angle, nothing else on the plate

Hóngtáng cíbā, brown sugar rice cakes

Sichuan · 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A neat oval mound of glossy white coconut sticky rice with a ribbon of thick coconut cream poured over its top, beside a fan of bright golden yellow mango slices, on a long narrow white porcelain plate, seen from a low three quarter angle, nothing else on the plate

Khao niao mamuang, mango with coconut sticky rice

Isan (north east Thai) · 45 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A thick warm wedge of golden domed bread with a soft open crumb flecked with black nigella seeds, on a small round plate of dark speckled stoneware, a spoonful of white fresh cheese beside it with amber honey trickled over, seen from a low side angle

Honey dabo with ayib and cardamom honey

Ethiopian · 2 hours 35 minutes · serves 8

  • Vegetarian
AI-generated photograph: A small stemmed glass of glossy deep purple set grape pudding topped with a little pile of golden toasted walnut pieces and a few ruby pomegranate seeds, on a dark slate, seen from a low side angle

Pelamushi, red grape pudding with walnuts

Georgian · 20 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: Neat squares of ivory set corn pudding with a bright pink top layer on a piece of green banana leaf, dusted with cinnamon, diced mango beside

Nicuatole, set corn and cinnamon pudding with mango

Oaxacan · 25 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free
AI-generated photograph: A small footed glass bowl of smooth saffron yellow rice pudding with a fine lattice of cinnamon lines on top, slivered almonds and bright green chopped pistachios at the centre

Sholeh zard, saffron and rosewater rice pudding

Persian · 1 hour 15 minutes · serves 4

  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten free
  • Dairy free