To make your own homemade spinach lasagna noodles search Cookidoo® for our Homemade Pasta recipe and follow the green pasta recipe in our tips and tricks.

Save remaining two layers of dough for another use.

Dosa are fermented lentil and rice crepes originating from southern India, now found throughout South Asia. They can be served plain or stuffed, rolled or folded, with spicy potatoes (marsala potatoes) and a large variety of chutneys. Spicy potatoes, coconut chutney as well as other types of chutney recipes can be found on Cookidoo®.

Replace bacon or back bacon with 100 g ham steaks, cubed.

Some dried pastas are made with eggs. To ensure this dish is egg free, check the label before use.

Homemade ravioli is a real treat and this version, with an elegant filling of prawns and asparagus, creates an impressive starter or main course. Works well served with a dressed rocket salad.

While rolling out small portions of dough, cover remaining dough with a damp cloth to prevent it from drying out.

Creamy white sauce made from tofu? Zingy, vibrant pesto made without Parmesan? Thanks to the immensely flavourful ingredients and some clever substitutions, you won’t miss the meat or dairy in this hearty vegan lasagne.

- Use any kind of rectangular or oval container that fits into the Varoma dish while leaving some holes unobstructed for steam to circulate. You can also fold a disposable aluminimum tin if it is too large. Or use the Varoma tray (see Variations).

Sushi sandwiches can be made up to 2-3 days in advance. However, they are best eaten as close to the assembly date as possible.

Store any remaining Pea Pesto in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Replace bacon or back bacon with 70 g ham steaks, cubed.

To cook bacon in the oven, line a baking sheet with parchment and arrange bacon slices in a single layer onto prepared baking sheet. Cover bacon with a second piece of parchment and top with another baking sheet. Bake 15-20 minutes (350°F) or until bacon is crispy. Transfer to paper towels and continue with recipe.

Buy Canadian bacon in a whole piece and cut into small cubes for frying, alternatively use ham steaks or cook bacon and drain off excess fat before making recipe.

This dish can be varied endlessly depending on the vegetables you have on hand. Place the vegetables that require the longest cooking time first in the Varoma dish, and the others a few minutes later.

Pasta will float to the surface of water once cooked.

Risottos normally involve continuous stirring while adding hot stock one ladleful at a time. With Thermomix®, all the hard work is done for you, and the result will be a beautifully creamy dish that will impress anyone who tastes it.

If you do not have a vacuum sealer, fill a large bowl with water. Place 2 cod fillets, side by side, into a zip lock bag and seal, leaving a gap of approximately 1 inch still open. Slowly submerge bag into the water whose pressure will force the air out, and seal the bag closed just before it is completely submerged. We recommend using high-quality zip lock bags made without BPA (Bisphenol A). They are widely available from major retailers. Polythene bags are not suitable for cooking food.