‘Coookies’ are always a hit in our house. When I mention to my husband Howard and son Ted that I will be baking biscuits/cookies I always get a positive response. Howard normally asks if they will be my Gingernut Biscuits. …
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Nettle and Lemon Balm Pesto
One sunny Sunday afternoon my husband Howard, son Ted and I decided to go for a walk through a local country park. Howard and Ted decided to forge for blackberries and I wanted to find nettles. My mum recently gave …
Christmas Spiced Chocolate Date Balls
Whenever I smell ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves it always reminds me of winter. Therefore I thought I would add these delicious spices to a date ball. It has now been proven that spices are a great way to help …
5 Easy Vegan Breakfasts
In January 2019 a lot of people gave up meat for the month. It was a hot topic on the radio and on the television. To me, it seemed to be the ‘new thing’ to do. So I thought if …
Vegan Seeded, Sweet Potato and Quinoa Loaf
Toast with butter and jam for breakfast is one of the most comforting foods I think I used to eat. In recent years I have discovered a gluten intolerance so I can no longer eat bread. I don’t miss bread …
Vegan Sausages, Chips and Homemade BBQ Beans
Occasionally I like to enjoy a junk food dinner like everyone else but there are times that I don’t want to eat a full fat sausage. When I discovered these vegan sausages in my local supermarket I was overjoyed. (The …
Chickpea Meatballs with Red Pepper and Tomato Pasta
During the week we are now eating more vegan and vegetarian dinners. I decided a few years ago to cut back on the amount of meat we were eating. So I thought about where I could cut back on meat …
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Vegan Millionaire Shortbread
For me, millionaire shortbread is one of those sweet treats I just can’t say no to. However, since giving up sugar and processed foods and discovering a gluten allergy, I’ve had to put my hand up and say no thanks. …
Slow Cooked Thai Green Vegetable Curry
Last year my husband, Howard and I finally went to dinner in a Thai restaurant on our local high street. We realised I could eat at this restaurant when we read the menu and it said gluten and dairy free. …
Sweet Chilli Dipping Sauce
Gifts from Grandpa is my NEW recipe book – out NOW and available to buy on Amazon for only £19.99. Plus £1 from the sale of each book will go to Crisis the homeless charity. Last week I posted my Chicken Dippers in Sweet Potato …
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