What a treat! Not the usual apple and rhubard crumble – this dessert amalgamates pear, ginger stem and lime to make a scrumptious dessert.
Baked Strawberries
Baking a fruit with a high water content requires an oven on a low heat and patience. Find out what happened the first time I tried to bake strawberries…
Homemade Baked Beans
Slow cooked homemade baked beans which are yummy eaten hot or cold.
Homemade Sundried Tomatoes
Naturally sweet, home prepped, sun dried tomatoes. So yummy that you’ll never buy them again!
Cranberry Biscuits
Simple homemade biscuits with dried cranberries. Enjoy straight from the oven, or cold and crunchy.
Roti
A recipe for easy, imperfect flat bread to complement curries, chick peas or lentils dishes.
Banana Fritters
Recently when listening to the radio there was a slot about banana wastage. Apparently, millions (don’t quote me) of Brits throw bananas away by the dozen when they are overripe and start to form brown spots. This to me, is so ironic given that every week, I buy far more bananas then I need so that they…
Homemade Whipped Shea Butter
Homemade whipped shea butter which looks and smells good enough to eat…
Homemade Chicken Tikka Masala
I really enjoy Indian cuisine and whilst I rarely dine out and never order takeaways, I often make my own dhal and curry dishes. Most of my meals are plant based but this evening I decided to try Chicken Tikka Masala, having come across a recipe on another social media network. Believe me it was simple…
How to clean a microwave – quickly!
The easiest thing to clean is a microwave. A bit random I know but I say this because simply, it is! I recently attempted to melt some butter in mine and guess what, it popped and splatted everywhere. Yes, it was a mess. I could have tackled it with elbow grease but my trusted friend,…
Carrot and Apple Juice
When I first bought my nut milk bag the sole purpose was to strain the juice of my homemade hemp milk. It works a treat and has served me well. My husband is a fan of protein smoothies and is forever blending up various mixes which my young son eyes with envy. So today, I decided to…
Kitchen Nightmares
My kitchen may be a happy place but it has been known to be pretty hazardous too! Here I retell a not so nice story…
Homemade Sweets
Homemade sweets are actually a lot easier than I first thought!
Honeycomb
Trying to make honeycomb has become my life’s mission!
Homemade Salt and Pepper Crackers
Easy peasy quick recipe for homemade crackers. They are sooo yummy!
Flapjacks
Oh my gosh – I just made the tastiest flapjacks ever! Flapjacks are a healthy snack which I make about once a week and store in airtight containers for the few days moments in which they last. I say moments because a batch rarely lasts for more than a day. I usually stick with the…
Minced Pies (With a difference)
Doesn’t everyone love minced pies? Here’s a ‘giant’ one which was a lazy yet mouthwatering after dinner treat!
Caramel Popcorn
Caramel flavoured popcorn made in the comfort of your own home….jazzing up a simple snack.
