Posted in - Press on July 1st 2020
avocado gluten free gluten free breakfast guacamole breakfast
This morning I am a zombie. Last night I ridiculously for no apparent reason woke up at 1a.m. after falling asleep really quickly a couple of hours before! So after the school run I craved a savoury breakfast and this picked me up, albeit not for long enough, but still, I think the combination may …
Posted in - Press on June 11th 2020
chorizo butterbeans gluten free
Nearby we have The Real Cure which makes and sells delicious welfare friendly pork products. Thanks to ls2u, local food has been delivered seemingly effortlessly.
This is a speedy throw it together lunch or dinner and super tasty.
Serves 4
Ingredients400g chorizoOlive Oil Kale600g butterbeans or other white bean (if …
Posted in - Bake & gluten free & leftovers & Lunch / Dinner & Rationing on May 7th 2020
gluten free leftovers rationing
One of few veg I can guarantee Mats will eat (he is 11), is broccoli. Over enthusiastic about how much he may consume, I had enough leftover for a whole other family lockdown sitting. Turning sadly pale in colour (the broccoli!) in the fridge, this was the answer, this time anyway. And you probably will …
Posted in - Bake & gluten free & Puddings on March 31st 2020
gluten free pudding sticky toffee pudding
Okay, so I am RUBBISH! I think that I will be really good and post many many recipes and then I get distracted and I don’t! This time I have been distracted by moving to Canada which may not happen because of the plague that has struck us all. So here I am in lock …
Posted in - Bake & gluten free & Healthy Recipes on October 16th 2019
gluten free gluten free crumpet bread
I really miss crumpets and I also miss marmite. Marmite is not gluten free! Who’d’ve thought? Anyway, this photograph shows the bread toasted with salt and pepper, … and you can of course add whatever you want. I prefer this toasted; with honey or jam is good too. Today however I am in a salty …
Posted in - Bake & Breakfast & gluten free & Healthy Recipes on October 11th 2019
gluten free gluten free banana muffins
As I write this I am sitting at my desk and looking out of the window at the rain as it pours and the roses struggle to hold on to their petals. So it is a perfect day to bake muffins and write about them before the dogs and I brace the elements (and I …
Posted in - gluten free & Healthy Recipes & Salads & Seafood on September 25th 2019
gluten free salads sushi wasabi
This is not the first time I have posted sushi on this blog. So it is the same recipe but a reminder. I served it with two salads because the children wouldn’t eat the fennel salad so a cucumber concoction accompanied us too. We compared Waitrose bought sushi with homemade. I noticed a difference in …
Posted in - Bake & Healthy Recipes on December 27th 2015
dairy free cake festive cake gluten free gluten free cake light Christmas cake
This cake allows you to enjoy the end of Christmas indulgence without being too indulgent. It is dairy and gluten free and will remain so if served with a tangerine and sugar drizzle.
Ingredients
75g/2½ oz brown sugar
140g/5oz ground almonds
1 ½ tsp baking powder
1 heaped tsp mixed spice
2 eggs
60ml/1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tangerines
2 tbsp flaked almonds
To serve – …