Tag: food family and fun with alexis knibbs

Pea, Mint and Butter Bean Soup

alexisknibbs Nov 6, 2017

At this time of year when the weather in the western hemisphere starts to turn colder all I start to think about is warming foods. Soups are definitely a favourite of mine at this time of year. Recently I have …

Finally an Apple and Blackberry Crumble

alexisknibbs Nov 3, 2017

Finally I picked those apples that we have been growing in the back garden. In August I put up a picture on my Instagram of the blackberries I liberated from over the back fence. The person who owns the land …

Vegan – Should I?

alexisknibbs Nov 1, 2017

Since embarking on this processed and sugar free journey I have not only been learning where our food comes from but how it arrives at our tables. It has made me think about my future relationship with meat and whether …

Pumpkin Chicken Chilli

alexisknibbs Oct 30, 2017

Chilli con carne was once considered a poor man’s food. Today it has a reputation of being a highly nutritious meal. It’s packed with vitamins, minerals and nutrients and is very tasty. Plus as always, it’s quick, simple and easy …

Chocolate Pumpkin Pie ‘Fake’ Cheesecake

alexisknibbs Oct 27, 2017

Pumpkin Pie at this time of year is a huge favourite in America and Canada. As I have already learned, pumpkins are a big part of Halloween in the US and Pumpkin Pie is a traditional dessert that is eaten …

Baked Spiced Pumpkin Porridge

alexisknibbs Oct 25, 2017

Gluten Free – Dairy Free – Egg Free – Vegan Porridge is one of my favourite breakfasts and I’m always looking for new ways to enjoy it. For this recipe I have used pumpkin and other fruits. Although I have …

Pumpkin Spiced Vegan Digestives

alexisknibbs Oct 23, 2017

Low Gluten – Dairy Free – Egg Free – Vegan Pumpkins in the UK are normally thought of as a Halloween decoration or as part of Thanksgiving celebrations in America. I used to think like this too, but recently I …