Lucy's Friendly Foods408 recipes
Inspiring friendly recipes and thoughts
New Forest Ice Cream – Sensational Sorbets
A big shout out about New Forest Ice Cream, or more specifically their delicious sorbets.
Rocky Road Cupcakes
Everyone loves a cute cupcake and I haven’t posted a recipe for one for absolutely ages – so here’s an extra special cupcake recipe to cheer up this rather damp and dreary July da…
Baked Caramel Cheesecake (dairy-free, nut-free, egg-free)
Are you a baked or unbaked cheesecake fan? I definitely prefer unbaked one but they seem almost distinct desserts to me, more like siblings than twins.
Rocky Road Bars
Do you ever have baked goods emergencies? Sudden needs/requests for a sweet treat when time is pressing? They happen to me all the time! Is it just me?? Take one of these scenarios: there’s a…
Caramel Crispy Bars
No word of a lie, these chocolate coated caramel crispy cakes are as addictive as a banned narcotic.
Gingerbread Welsh Cakes
I’m very fond of Welsh Cakes, I think they’re under-appreciated and overlooked in the world of teatime treats, unless you’re in Wales that is! They’re basically a little gri…
Chocolate Twists – The Ultimate Easy Breakfast Pastry
As a family we struggle to find exciting breakfasts, and generally revert to good old toast or cereal.
Chocolate Caramel Bars
Next up in my series of homemade chocolate bars are a friendly version of my very, very favourite creamy dreamy Caramel.
Stained Glass Gingerbread
I’ve always thought that ‘stained glass’ window biscuits with their jewelled sugary centres are the most beautiful cookie around, and without doubt perfect for Christmas.
Homemade Speculaas Biscuits
I really love making biscuits, I think I like making them more than any other food.
Chocolate Pancakes with Rich Chocolate Sauce
Everyone loves pancakes, and it is essential to have a good few recipes for creating quick and exciting breakfasts or puddings, and obviously for Shrove Tuesday a.
Dotty Cookies
Delicious syrup flavoured soft (or crunchy) cookies studded with colourful chocolate beans (a.
Mexican Chocolate Earthquake Cookies
I love these cookies – they’re rich, chocolaty, soft and scrumptious! I had a brief time before having children when I wanted to start a cookie business and back then these were some of…
Gooey Chocolate Fudge Cake
Well, the summer and holidays seem well and truly over – it’s dark in the mornings and evenings and the leaves are turning golden with a vengeance.
Lime and Ginger Cheesecake
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Cappuccino Coffee Cake
A coffee cake is certainly one of the absolute classics, and this cappuccino inspired coffee cake adds an elegant and grown up touch to any coffee morning.
Lemon and Raspberry Crumble Bars
Here’s a fabulous recipe for using up the end of the summer raspberries, or just finishing off the jam to make a new batch come the autumn.
Savoury Pretzels
Snacks – I don’t think we’d get through a day without snacks and that’s always particularly apparent at the weekend or in the school holidays.
Gingerbread Spiced Muffins with a Crumble Topping
There’s something so inspiring about the run up to Christmas for cooking and baking, it just makes me want to get into the kitchen and recipe develop like crazy! Maybe it’s the dark day…
Ginger Christmas Cake
Get your spoons ready, it’s time for ‘stir up Sunday’! Fruit cakes are surprisingly easy to make dairy and egg-free and I guarantee the resulting cake will be hoovered up in no ti…