These little bites are rich, naturally sweet, full of warming seasonal spices. And yes, triple dunked in luscious melted chocolate for extra indulgence. They’re simple to make, beautifully Christmassy, and ideal for gifting, snacking, or adding to your holiday dessert …
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Fermented Lemons and Limes – Video Version
Citrus fruit are a staple on our shopping list. I tend to eat lemon and limes on a daily basis. In recent years I started fermenting foods. The other day I decided to ferment the lemons and limes that I …
Southern Spice Cauliflower Cheese Soup with Roast Gammon Ham – Video Version
Winter is on it’s way again and during this season I really enjoy making soups from scratch. Soup is a great way to warm the body from the inside out. In Winter we need to keep our bodies warmer especially …
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Fermented Ginger
Many people believe that home cooking means bland food. As I have discovered since writing this blog that’s simply not the case. A simple way to bring both flavour and health benefits into your kitchen is to add spices including …
Apple and Blackberry Smoothie
Smoothies although they can be sugary are a good way to get fruit into your kids diet. My son Ted used to love apples. Ted also used to love a homemade apple and blackberry crumble. Nowadays Ted is not so …
Zesty Lime Tropical Fruit Salad
The summer is nearly over and the winter is on it’s way again. For me, I will be going back to warming foods during the colder months. The other day I discovered I had leftover fruit from another recipe. Therefore …
Roasted Pineapple
Last month I made savoury salads with fruit in. These were so yummy that I wanted to make more fruit dishes. This lead me to thinking about roasted fruit. Pineapple is sweet but versatile. Also, as I discovered, it roasts …
Chocolate and Prune Lentil Muffins (Easter Edition)
With Easter on the way, it’s time for chocolate everything. Yes that includes lentils and yes, you read that right. Lentils are a very versatile food. They not only make great curries but they can make yummy cakes too. The …
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Cannellini Bean Dip with Sage Roasted Vegetables (Video Version)
A few years ago I made a variety of hummus’ that my son Ted and I loved to eat. Then, as with most foods, I stopped making it. Recently I have been rediscovering dips but this time I’m not making …
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On the Hob Turkey Mince Chili with Sweet Potato Mash
My son Ted, who is now 11, is not a great fan of tomato sauces. Ted has only just started to enjoy ketchup. Nowadays I try to make meals without tomatoes. It’s not always possible but I do find mealtimes …
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