My husband Howard, son Ted and I all love dates. We really enjoy eating them as a sweet treat. Recently I decided to start cooking with them in my recipes. In the past I have made Date Balls but I …
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Chicken and Bacon Pasta
Spaghetti Bolognaise is probably one of the most eaten dinners in this house. We really like a ‘Spag Bowl’ as we like to call it. My little family will always clean their plates when it’s served. Plus I really like …
Gluten Free Fish, Chips and Peas
Once upon a time my Dad would make breaded fish for dinner. I always remember him in the kitchen with all the ingredients he needed. He would hold a piece of cod between his fingers, dip it into the flour, …
Roasted Pumpkin Vegan Mac and Cheese
With Halloween just around the corner I thought it was about time I started to make a few Pumpkin recipes. The local farm shop that we go to has started to sell this delicious fruit again. I love making dinners, …
Roasted Pumpkin and Bacon Quinoa Risotto
In the Autumn I like to start to think about the meals we are going to eat as we head into winter. I love warming soups and stews but occasionally I like to try new foods too. Roasted Pumpkin Risotto …
Gluten Free Sweet Potato and Salmon Fish Cakes
My son Ted really enjoys fish so it’s one dinner I know he will eat. I have been making fish cakes for a while in various forms but I love these ones. Before giving up sugar and processed food I …
Sausage and Sweet Potato Casserole
Sausages are always a guaranteed winner in our house. My little family enjoy a sausage dinner on the weekend and I love making it in my slow cooker. At this time of year, when the sun starts to set earlier …
My Protective Chocolate Turmeric Milk
Spice is a brilliant way to protect the body’s system during the winter months and this is the time of year that I start to think about eating and drinking more spices and herbs. When I think of what spices …
Cabbage, Fennel and Cumin Sauerkraut
The Autumn is in full swing now and winter will be heading our way soon. So I have started to think about the foods that will keep me well and warm during the colder months. Sauerkraut is a food I …
Nan’s Meringues
During winter or when it was raining, I always remember my Nan spending a lot more time in the house. She loved to be outside ‘doing the gardening’ but when she couldn’t Nan would normally spend more time cleaning the …