tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post6297569057763897919..comments2024-03-28T20:44:51.497+00:00Comments on Tinned Tomatoes: Veg Box Red Lentil Shepherd's Pie and 10 Tips for Eating OrganicUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-59249081862690384052015-09-30T10:13:58.432+01:002015-09-30T10:13:58.432+01:00Oh I'll have to try it with brown lentils Choc...Oh I'll have to try it with brown lentils Choclette and yes you are so right.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-23357894955966000222015-09-30T10:13:06.849+01:002015-09-30T10:13:06.849+01:00Thanks Emma, I concur :)Thanks Emma, I concur :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-48460271497789204552015-09-30T10:12:42.881+01:002015-09-30T10:12:42.881+01:00It's definitely just going to be the veg box f...It's definitely just going to be the veg box for me lol!Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-65556138532065602862015-09-30T10:12:09.558+01:002015-09-30T10:12:09.558+01:00Yes, although my skills never got further than her...Yes, although my skills never got further than herbs, chillis and tomatoes. Back to just herbs after a bad crop of the other two. No, I'm not a good example.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-16595123714624728342015-09-30T10:11:15.279+01:002015-09-30T10:11:15.279+01:00Such good family comfort food Sarah. Perfect for t...Such good family comfort food Sarah. Perfect for the Winter months.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-9030747333267971442015-09-28T21:46:20.918+01:002015-09-28T21:46:20.918+01:00Lentil shepherd's pie is one of my standbys, t...Lentil shepherd's pie is one of my standbys, though I tend to use brown lentils. it's definitely getting to that time of year.<br /><br />I always try and buy organic where I can. It's more to do with the health of the soil than my health, because if we mess up the soils much more than we already have done, we won't be able to grow anything :(Choclettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173996730095174268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-15104008149428909502015-09-28T20:36:01.371+01:002015-09-28T20:36:01.371+01:00Delicious & hearty - perfect autumnal fayre!Delicious & hearty - perfect autumnal fayre!Emma Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06657634570935308707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-14718830746572428172015-09-28T19:39:39.971+01:002015-09-28T19:39:39.971+01:00We love comforting healthy recipe like this in the...We love comforting healthy recipe like this in the Autumn. A perfect way to make the most of an organic box (if you don't grow it yourself!)kellie@foodtoglowhttp://kelliesfoodtoglow.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-82710351594672919942015-09-28T18:43:05.548+01:002015-09-28T18:43:05.548+01:00Love the recipe and the tips - especially no. 6. I...Love the recipe and the tips - especially no. 6. It is amazing what you can grow, even on a balcony!Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12325204219395014329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-27689818186246723032015-09-28T17:46:26.309+01:002015-09-28T17:46:26.309+01:00I haven't made a lentil shepherds pie for year...I haven't made a lentil shepherds pie for years, really craving one now!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14509940451345540183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-31655567804482092342015-09-28T17:26:35.816+01:002015-09-28T17:26:35.816+01:00Yes it's a good way to start and if that is al...Yes it's a good way to start and if that is all that you do, then you are still buying well for your family and it tastes so much better too.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-74905002286237334802015-09-28T17:25:40.277+01:002015-09-28T17:25:40.277+01:00Definitely Helen. Eating veggie or vegan can be so...Definitely Helen. Eating veggie or vegan can be so much cheaper.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-37279526564060198032015-09-28T17:25:14.212+01:002015-09-28T17:25:14.212+01:00It's great, like Christmas every week :)It's great, like Christmas every week :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-40823488795306280442015-09-28T17:24:56.561+01:002015-09-28T17:24:56.561+01:00I know it's a scary list, but it really helps ...I know it's a scary list, but it really helps you to make your decision about what to buy organic.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-36564931496081089232015-09-28T16:01:03.096+01:002015-09-28T16:01:03.096+01:00Do it Sally! It works so well in shepherds pies.Do it Sally! It works so well in shepherds pies.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-6352378691904118972015-09-28T15:58:28.131+01:002015-09-28T15:58:28.131+01:00Thanks Camilla :)Thanks Camilla :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-69874339642061466902015-09-28T15:58:07.771+01:002015-09-28T15:58:07.771+01:00I tend too as well Monica, no actually I use them ...I tend too as well Monica, no actually I use them in soups a lot too. Love, love, love lentils.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-5691844440151546692015-09-28T15:57:12.742+01:002015-09-28T15:57:12.742+01:00I think that's the best way to do it. In years...I think that's the best way to do it. In years to come I'm sure it will be easier and cheaper to eat organically. Starting out with a few things is a great plan.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-33658729531852746872015-09-28T15:56:07.492+01:002015-09-28T15:56:07.492+01:00Thanks Becca :)Thanks Becca :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-63993505097248591722015-09-28T15:55:50.546+01:002015-09-28T15:55:50.546+01:00Thanks GG and yes a veg box is great, although I w...Thanks GG and yes a veg box is great, although I will have to try and get through mine super quick as I've been away all weekend. If I had room, I'd make soup for the freezer.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-59760729866658445012015-09-28T15:32:08.498+01:002015-09-28T15:32:08.498+01:00I love lentil shepherds pie but haven't made i...I love lentil shepherds pie but haven't made it for ages... I'm going to get a big batch done ready for when I start work! I found your post really interesting Jac, especially the dirty dozen... that's so useful to know. I can't afford to totally go organic, but I agree it's wiser to make smaller changes. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16001472507260467833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-51908574224710741042015-09-28T14:57:46.083+01:002015-09-28T14:57:46.083+01:00A lovely recipe Jac. It is possibly to eat cheapl...A lovely recipe Jac. It is possibly to eat cheaply and organically especially if you are veggieHelen @ Fuss Free Flavourshttp://fussfreeflavours.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-23750343787780079012015-09-28T14:43:28.155+01:002015-09-28T14:43:28.155+01:00Fab tips Jac. Love the idea of a veg box.Fab tips Jac. Love the idea of a veg box.Cakeyboihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09191945966126647539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-83626613193116787302015-09-28T14:32:56.471+01:002015-09-28T14:32:56.471+01:00Oooooooh. I can get behind that lentil shepherd pi...Oooooooh. I can get behind that lentil shepherd pie big time. PS I did not know that pears (which are one of my fav things) have the highest amount of pesticide. Scary/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15630752811305353294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-76685818868954038662015-09-28T14:31:20.593+01:002015-09-28T14:31:20.593+01:00Good tips here. Make a similar recipe but have nev...Good tips here. Make a similar recipe but have never added courgette - now wondering why!!Sally - My Custard Piehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09426408003723480160noreply@blogger.com