Steaming stuffed acorn squash in your Thermomix® will free up oven space for other holiday roasting or baking.

Instead of making 4 individual pizzas, make 1-2 larger ones. Adjust baking time accordingly.

Chickpea miso can be found in better health food stores, or purchased online.

Place the cutter shaft onto the mixing knife in the mixing bowl and ensure it is correctly placed. The base of the shaft should be fitted on the center of the mixing knife with arms positioned between the high and low blades allowing the shaft to stay vertical.

We have revisited a classic Polish dish to include millet as well as mushrooms. When you taste it, the first thought on your mind won’t be that this is a nutrient-rich, vegetarian alternative to meat - which it undoubtedly is. Our guess is your thoughts will be closer to “yum!” and “may I have some more?”

Chickpea miso can be purchased at Whole Foods Market, Chamberlin's Natural Foods, or ordered online.

Please refer to The Basic Cookbook or Everyday Cookbook for the vegetable stock paste recipe.

Substitute soya milk with your preferred unsweetened plant-based milk.

To make your own pitta bread find a recipe on Cookidoo®.

Gochujang can be found in Asian grocers under the English name of Korean chilli paste or hot pepper paste.

For best results ensure vegetables are at least 4 cm long but no longer than 10-11 cm and between 4-5 cm in width. This will prevent crushing and tangled spirals. Keep this in mind when shopping to choose smaller produce.

Inspired by a favourite couscous dish adapted to Thermomix®, this recipe now saves considerable effort, gives a very tasty result, and reduces the washing up! You will find that steaming the couscous in addition to soaking gives a lovely light finish. The portions for six are very generous, and you can easily serve up to ten people if you add a salad or two to the menu.

Please refer to Cookidoo® for the Vegetable stock paste recipe.

Instead of soaked red lentils you can use pre-cooked brown lentils.

To make Vegetable stock paste, refer to the recipe on Cookidoo®.

To make your own vegan butter, please refer to the recipe on this recipe chip.

Please refer to Cookidoo® for the Vegetable stock paste recipe.

To make your own Vegetable stock paste, refer to the recipe on Cookidoo®.

If turmeric stains the mixing bowl lid, place in direct sunlight for 1-2 hours. The UV rays destabilize the turmeric stains and the mixing bowl lid will return to its original color.

You can buy lupin flour at health food stores and online.

This recipe from Cyprus is bursting with the fresh flavours of tomato, lemon and mint. The rice mixed with nuts and mushrooms has a crunchy and almost meaty texture. Serve as a satisfying main course or as an impressive side dish.