Inspiring friendly recipes and thoughts
Like most families, we eat a lot of pasta, so I decided to mix things up a bit with some home-made gnocchi.
I’ve always had a fondness for little cheesy crackers and when someone bought a pack in to work, it got me thinking about making a dairy-free version.
Since making egg-free fresh pasta works so well, why not tackle stuffed pasta? Over the past year I have searched everywhere for dairy-free filling inspiration; books, magazines and the web, but th…
I love caramel – it’s probably my ‘go to’ sweet of choice, but obviously it’s usually out of the question if you’re dairy-free.
For those of us who are dairy-free, or even more so for those of us with dairy-free children, it’s a constant battle to get enough calcium in to keep the dietician happy.
It’s coming up to Shrove Tuesday, and therefore time for the obligatory pancake recipe.
Pancakes are a regular feature in our household – they make such a special breakfast for the weekend, and we have them without fail every Sunday.
Fritters are such a useful recipe, an easy, tasty and filling meal that can be whipped up in seconds.
Yorkshire puddings are surely an iconic feature of the British menu and the ideal way to pep up a roast dinner for the long suffering ‘you can just have the veg’ vegetarian.
I really really wanted to find another addition to our limited breakfast repertoire.
It’s been a very, very long journey for me to find any recipe that even approximates choux.
Have you heard of chickpea meringue? If you haven’t, where have you been? Well, probably anywhere but the vegan online forums where chickpea meringue has taken over the world in 2015! It hasn…
Let the egg-free meringue adventures continue… Now basic meringues are one thing, but a lemon meringue pie? I thought that really was out of my reach.
A pavlova is such an iconic dessert, isn’t it? It seems to carry a big wow factor and is a suitable ending to a summer gathering.
I’ve dreamt of making delicate, light and crispy tuiles for a long time, but my egg-free attempts never worked.
Apparently KitKats are the most popular chocolate bar, at least in the UK.
Part two of my series of recreations of classic chocolate bars is the iconic Twix bar- surely a common favourite.
I don’t know about you, but for us, other people eating doughnuts seems to crop up a lot! They feature as the treat of choice in so many scenarios – from the highlight of school …
Macarons, or to be precise Macarons Parisiens are those stunning little almond sandwiched delicacies which we all know because they are absolutely everywhere these days.