These citrus shortbread cookies are easy to make, simple, and delicious. My kids enjoy helping me bake AND eat them. I use citrus oil for flavour rather than extracts or essences and find it works better. A little goes a long way and you get great depth of flavour This oil smell amazing. You do […]
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Easy & delicious gluten & dairy free cupcake recipe
This is my go-to easy, gluten & dairy free cupcake recipe that is the basic recipe for most cupcakes I make for home and also for work when I bake. It’s easy to adapt and you can add flavours or food colouring, if you want and you can decorate them simply or more fabulously depending […]
READ MOREEasy cinnamon rolls for breakfast
My kids love cinnamon rolls. I love cinnamon rolls. Sticky, sweet, loaded with cinnamon, and one, frankly is never enough. There are recipes out there but this is how I make ours and what works for me as an easy and not too much faff way to make them, so they rise overnight and are […]
READ MOREGazpacho soup. Delicious, easy, and healthy.
Gazpacho is one of my favourite soups and because it’s traditionally served cold, it’s great for hot weather, and it’s easy to make. My kids think it’s a huge treat to have a big bowl of it served with garlic bread to dunk in it. A traditional recipe calls for bread to be added to […]
READ MOREMatthew’s easy and delicious Chocolate Crunchies
This recipe is Matthew’s favourite and easy to make chocolate crunchies. They are a sort of combo of traditional chocolate crunchies with a bit of rocky road added. We make these allergy-friendly but you can adapt or not as you need to. We use gluten-free digestive biscuits, vegan mini marshmallows and you can use butter […]
READ MORESalted Caramel Panna Cotta with Shaken Udder
*This is a collaborative post* We are big fans of Shaken Udder, and their delicious milkshakes, and this easy recipe for Salted Caramel Panna Cotta is a perfect summer dish, that might look simple but tastes delicious and would be great for a family meal, or to impress guests over dinner. Panna Cotta is an […]
READ MOREEasy & healthy vegetable tagine…
This is an easy, cheap but filling vegetable tagine that my kids love, and that I love making because it’s quick to cook and packed with vegetables, and is also gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too so it’s a great dish to serve for anyone who needs feeding and you want to cater for diet and […]
READ MOREMeal Plan Monday – Recipe books
This post does contain affiliate links that earn me revenue if you click on them and make a purchase. These will be marked with a * Meal Plan Monday. Looking at my week, and making sure the cries of “I’m hungry” don’t happen too often, but we all know that children are always hungry aren’t […]
READ MOREProper homemade crisps. Add your own flavours
Proper homemade crisps are not as scary to make as you think. I recently had a craving for proper crisps, the kettle chip kind, but wasn’t able to pop to the shops to get some and we don’t tend to keep crisps in the house (because they are a weakness of mine, and I will […]
READ MOREGluten-free & Dairy-Free coffee cake
As much as I adore coffee I am not actually a fan of coffee flavoured things. However, this Gluten-free & Dairy-Free coffee cake is what I term a food group of its own and is a family favourite. It’s easy to make and I have adapted it so it can be made allergy-friendly for gluten […]
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