I’ve devoted some time today to preparing about a months worth of this grain-free granola – time will tell if I can make it last a full month…! Most shop bought granola has oats and sugar as the first ingredients listed, neither of which I like to...
I had no intentions of baking anything today but in April, when you wake in the morning to hail stones knocking at the window and -1 degree C temperatures, the first thing I wanted to do was create some cosy in the kitchen! This raspberry Streusel bake is just perfect...
An ideal meal for a weekend – stir-fries are mostly prep and a little time in a hot pan until everything sizzles, throw it all on a plate and eat! Who wants to be slaving over a stove after busy week?! When using beef in a stir-fry, it’s best to get ahead...
Saag Paneer – a simple dish with a few ingredients but one which is bursting with colour and flavour. Certainly a dish for any budding Popeye! A huge amount of spinach, but don’t be alarmed – it wilts down to a fraction of the size once steamed in...
This recipe was created for Total Sweet Xylitol. A perfect tart for Spring in colour and flavour. The spring greens add delicate texture and the smoked salmon – a burst of colour. The richness of the baked feta cheese with the savoury walnut crust works so...
Bundt cakes are my favourite! Such beautiful designs, shapes, textures – they need little in the way of dressings or drizzles, they are beautiful in their own right and would stand out on any cake table. They do need time for proper preparation to ensure the...
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