Squash and Pumpkins are big business at this time of year. As we head into Autumn/Winter in the Northern Hemisphere we are now thinking about warming stews and soups using these delicious fruits. Yes, that’s right because they have seeds …
Category: Dinner
Sticky Roast Chicken
From the photo, the chicken looks more burnt than sticky but I can assure you all it was delicious. We are not great chicken skin eaters in this family so I did not mind the skin burnt as the meat …
Smoked Paprika Guacamole
Gaucamole is a very basic salad or dip that is made with avacados and it’s delicious. It’s also extremely healthy and it doesn’t require a lot of effort. Most of the health benefits come from the avacodos but there are …
Bacon and Tomato Risotto or Pasta (Slow cooked or pan fried)
Bacon and Tomato Risotto or Pasta I made the other week for my lovely little family and Ted really enjoyed it as a risotto. I was telling a friend about it and she thought it sounded delicious. Apparently, my friend …
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Yummy and Simple Beetroot Soup
My husband cam home from the office last week with a bunch of beetroot. Not because his office were giving them away! A colleague of his had helped with a relatives allotment. As a thank you they were given a …
Cinnamon and Cayenne Pepper Popcorn (Vegan)
Homemade popcorn is a great go-to snack that is quick and easy to make. My husband Howard and son Ted love it with their Saturday lunchtime meal. Which is normally a cheese toastie. Unfortunately, I can no longer eat it …
Turkey and Leek Burgers
Turkey is normally a meat we, in Western cultures, associate with Christmas but it can be a delicious alternative to other meats all year round. We buy our meat from a local butchers called French’s Farm Shop Organic Butchers. French’s source …
Hommus with Smoked Paprika (Vegan)
Once again, this is another recipe from Ted’s birthday party at the weekend. To be honest, I’ve not made hommus much as Ted does not tend to like the shop-bought versions. However, I thought for his party I would give …
Pizza Pancakes with chickpea flour
These pizza pancakes are gluten free and delicious. They are quick to make and they are a great lunchtime meal or a delicious dinner that can be served with a lovely salad. Chickpea flour or besan flour is a naturally …
Gluten Free, Delicious Vegan Banana Bread
At the weekend, I noticed we had a few very ripe bananas and I’m not one to waste food. So I decided to make them into a gluten free banana bread. It tends to go down really well in our …