Whilst this bread happens to be both gluten & grain free it was not my intention to make it that way. I was merely looking for an alternative to toast in the morning or as a snack that would appease my boys hunger and to have something on standby to give them when the dreaded…
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Heavenly Chocolate & Coconut Matcha Bites!
So you may have seen this curious looking bright green powder popping up everywhere on instagram and the internet? To give you a very brief synopsis “cha” in Japanese means tea, and “ma” means powder, thus the word “Matcha” translates literally as powdered green tea. This powdered green tea has become very popular all over the…
Tandoori Spiced Chicken with a Crunchy Raw Slaw
As always I aim for simplicity in my kitchen, and the best things often are! This dish is simple enough for a mid-week lunch or supper, and even perfect for a picnic or as part of a barbecue feast. This marinade is exceptional in the way it flavours the chicken and also tenderises the meat,…
Oriental Style Salmon with Soy Mushrooms and Garlic Asparagus
This meal could not be simpler…….and yes I truly mean that! It’s one of our family favourites and I think we eat some or other variation of this every fortnight. It is also how I also got my youngest child to LOVE Salmon, and he has never looked back. as we are all…
Red Thai Fragrant Duck Curry
This has to be one of the most flavour-packed and sumptuous dishes that I make at home. Its utterly luxuriant in texture and flavour but remarkably simple to make and a great way to get your kids into eating slightly more spicy food (if that’s what you like). You can make your red Thai curry…
Buckwheat Pancakes with Strawberries, Ricotta & Nut Butter
I really LOVE Buckwheat pancakes! They are much lighter (if made like crepes) and nuttier in flavour than regular pancakes and lend themselves well to both savoury and sweet options. Buckwheat is not wheat or any relation to it at all so these pancakes also happen to be both GRAIN & GLUTEN free. You can…
Moreish Moroccan Meatballs!
These Meatballs are made from minced lamb and incredibly delicious and easy to make. They are simple & economical enough to prepare for a midweek supper and special enough for a casual dinner party or feast. You can serve them up with brown rice (I love Basmati Brown), Couscous, Quinoa, Caulirice or wholemeal flatbreads. I…
Fluffy protein pancakes with nut butter and warm cinnamon blueberries
Serves 2 very hungry people or 3 to 4 as a snack Ingredients for Pancakes: 200g chunky or smooth low fat cottage cheese 100g GF rolled oats 4 eggs 1/2 tsp vanilla extract Blueberry sauce 100g fresh or frozen blueberries Pinch cinnamon Juice of 1/2 an Orange To serve; Almond or Macadamia but butter Blend…
Courgette and broccoli fritters
Experimenting in the kitchen. … looking for an alternative breakfast and I think these courgette and broccoli fritters will go down a treat with some smoked trout and herbed creme fraiche. I also think they would make a great light supper too….. the boys seem thrilled too… so a winner all around! 140g courgettes ,…