Biscuits are so much fun to invent! Mainly because I find them quite forgiving and it is hard to go wrong when making a biscuit recipe. Even if they don't turn (...)
I know I know. Its no longer the season for ice cream you say. Well, I have a sneaking suspicion there is someone out there who thinks, like me, that ice cream (...)
Some of my favourite moments these days involve spending time with good friends. I treasure it now more than ever before, and consider myself so very lucky to (...)
Over two years on and my Thermomix still never ceases to amaze and impress me!Today I scored just under a kilo of deliciously juicy and sweet tomatoes and two (...)
Half a lemon each, a spoon in hand and the sugar jar in our lap. Sitting on the trampoline on a warm summers day is a distinct memory of my cousin and I many (...)
Chocolate zucchini cake and muffins gluten-free dairy-free nut-free
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My chocolate and beetroot fudge cake has proven to be a huge hit, both amongst friends and family as well as on this blog! The benefits are not having to cook (...)
Raw cashew cacao and coconut oil truffles coated in dark chocolate
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This was such a fun recipe to develop! Apart from the obvious reason that copious amounts of chocolate goodness 'needed' to be consumed for 'testing purposes', (...)
This time of year, and lets face it, every other time of year, is busy busy busy! If you're anything like me you have all the best intentions to make homemade (...)
There's something really exotic and mysterious about blood oranges. Is it their unusually short harvest season (approx 2 months) that creates a sense of (...)
Black rice, seed and chocolate chip cookies gluten and nut free
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My eldest son starts school next year and already I think I have heard more about 'lunchbox etiquette' than anything else to do with school!!! It seems gone (...)
A big part of my love affair with food are the emotions that come from eating. Whether it be memories that come flooding back with just one bite, family (...)
Raspberry coconut slice - gluten-free with real raspberries
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There wouldn't be many people out there who haven't had a slice of the traditional Raspberry Coconut Slice in their life! Whether it was a staple in Grandma's (...)
Flourless whole grain date loaf gluten and dairy free
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I seem to have quite a few 'to have with a cuppa' recipes on my blog! Perhaps it's an indication of how much I like a good coffee or tea, or perhaps more to (...)
First of all I want to say thank you so much for all the lovely feedback and comments I have been receiving thus far for my blog! It is exciting to think that (...)
This tart would go so beautifully with a cup of tea in the afternoon, or dressed up with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for dessert.Us Coeliacs don't always get (...)
Filling the lunchbox every day is a constant challenge, so I've been told! I'll find that out first hand this year. And so given I use nuts in most things I (...)
Nut and gluten free fudgy dark chocolate brownie slice
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Hehehe I love you guys!! A bit of chocolate splashed across my Facebook page and before I could blink again it had become one of the most popular posts since, (...)
And by that title I certainly do NOT mean the latest lemon detox or broth only diet!! Surely you know me well enough now to know I would not be leading you (...)
Although shortbread is available all year round, there is something about Christmas and those buttery sweet treats that goes so beautifully together. Well, in (...)
Simple homemade meal ideas without prepackaged sauces
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Whether it be Dolmio, Kan Tong, Maggi, Raguletto..... you name it, they have a sauce for it! The demand has come from 'convenience' and 'time poor' consumer (...)
Chorizo, chicken and sweet potato baked rice with paprika and spinach
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During the week most of us need dinner suggestions that take little time and effort, but never do we want little flavour!I think this dish meets the brief!The (...)
I would say that chestnuts are the complete package. They have a great nutrition profile, and they also lend themselves beautifully to both savoury and sweet (...)
Apricot and coconut animal bites dipped in dark chocolate
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Nawwww, now these are just toooooo cute! Hehehe I certainly can't take credit for how adorable these little guys are - the silicone mould can take the bow for (...)