Chocolate! Now this is one of my favourite subjects. I love chocolate, I could not only eat it but if I was allowed I would probably bathe in it too. (Hee, hee!) Admittedly, I don’t eat as much as I …
Tag: vegan
Slow cooked butternut squash pasta!
Last week I wanted a dinner that was different to our usual tomato sauce and pasta night. So I tried a little experiment with a butternut squash and amazingly everyone in this family enjoyed it. My husband said he really …
Lime and Coconut Cookies
Lime and Coconut cookies may not sound like the average biscuit you find in your local supermarket but they are delicious. My husband, son and cousin had a great time eating them when my relatives came to visit. So I …
Chocolate, Lime and Ginger Vegan (No-Cheese) cake
Last Saturday I made this dessert for a dinner party we hosted at our house and I was a little surprised by the reaction. Our guests really enjoyed it and although no one came back for seconds, plates were empty …
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Chickpea Flour Flatbreads
Since discovering that I was gluten intolerant, chickpea flour, or besan flour to use it’s official name, has become a brilliant alternative to bread. Normally I use it as a replacement for bread if I make a soup. Recently I’ve …
Spelt Flour Flatbreads
These spelt flour flatbreads are really yummy, well when I was eating gluten, they were delicious. As always they are really simple and easy to make and take no time at all. My husband and son just love eating them …
Mint Choc Chip Mousse or Ice Cream
Mint Choc Chip anything was not really my favourite growing up as a child. The mint always tasted a bit artificial to me. In a previous recipe, I had made a mint choc chip smoothie which I loved from the …
Salad Dressing, small changes make a big difference.
Salad dressing is not the most interesting subject to talk about on my blog. You are probably thinking yeah, I have a beautiful bottle of thousand island dressing in the fridge. Before you go reaching for that bottle again please …
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Apple and Blueberry Bake
My Apple and Blueberry Bake is delicious and always well received when I make it for my family. It is a simple dish that will take you no time at all to prepare and cook. I normally make a dish …
Butternut Squash Chocolate Brownies!
Recently, I have been reading a lot of cookbooks and enjoying trying the recipes in them. I have now read a few vegan cookbooks too and I felt inspired to make my own chocolate brownie recipe. It is a delicious, …