The Creative Cactus is a blog about storytelling. Even the recipes included in this blog have a story to tell, and although the food is (usually) good, it’s all about delving into the process that is cooking, maybe looking at it with fresh eyes, and just having some fun with it.
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Winter soup with vegetables and red lentils
It’s cold and damp and our soul needs warmth and nourishment. This recipe is a cross between three other soups that came about one day when I was hungry and cold and couldn’t settle for something entirely plain – not that this soup is fancy, in any way, just that it’s a lot heartier than…
The knight in the ruins
[…] it was one of those humans covered in metal, like beetles with a shell.
Mushroom risotto for the light eaters
Note: this is not a face mask and you will probably burn your face if you apply it, but most importantly you’ll waste a potentially great risotto.
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