These Ginger and Pumpkin Halloween Cookies are the perfect blend of autumn flavours and festive fun! They are made with ginger, sweet pumpkin puree and cut into ghosts, bats and pumpkins using Halloween cookie cutters. They are as tasty as …
Category: Cakes and Biscuits
Raspberry and Vanilla Cheesecake – Video Version
Last Easter I made a Cherry Chocolate Cheesecake with similar ingredients. My husband Howard, son Ted and my mum were huge fans of this cheesecake. Therefore I thought I would make in without the chocolate as Easter is over. I …
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Banana and Raisin Lentil Muffins – (Video version)
The other day I made a smoothie with cooked lentils. Which was so tasty, I promise. It got me wondering what other sweet treat breakfasts I could make with a humble lentil. Lentils are packed with protein and fibre. Plus …
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Cherry Chocolate Cheesecake – Easter Edition
Recently I’ve had a chickpea craving and I’ve been searching the internet looking for inspiration. Chickpeas can be a very versatile food so when I saw a channel on YouTube making a cheesecake from a tin of chickpeas it didn’t …
Chickpea Blondies!
Recently I’ve been experimenting with chickpea flour. It’s quite versatile and makes delicious savoury pancakes. I decided to try this flour in a cake. We love brownies but I keep seeing videos for blondies. It’s a brownie without the cacao …
Banana and Raisin Lentil Muffins
The other day I made a smoothie with cooked lentils. Which was so tasty, I promise. It got me wondering what other sweet treat breakfasts I could make with a humble lentil. Lentils are packed with protein and fibre. Plus …
Blender Gingernuts Valentines Week
My husband Howard loves gingernuts. As it’s almost Valentine’s day I have decided to bake him a batch. We don’t really celebrate Valentines day but this year I thought it would be nice to bake him a favourite sweet treat. …
Almond Flour Pastry Mince Pies – 24 Days of Christmas
My husband Howard, son Ted and I love a mince pie or two at this time of year. Howard really enjoys the homemade ones but Ted just told me I put pickled onions in mine. So this year Howard and …
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Christmas Spiced Brownie (Vegan) – 24 Days of Christmas
Brownies are always well received in our house. My husband Howard, son Ted and I all have a sweet tooth and we would probably fight over the last piece of brownie. In fact I know we would fight for the …
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‘Sort of’ Snickers Bars – 24 Days of Christmas
Many years ago I used to love a snickers bar. Nowadays due to allergies and trying not to eat that much sugar I don’t eat them anymore. Therefore I have decided to recreate a version of my own. Last year …
