Chocolate Chip Banana Bread (GF)
A wee while ago I shared a recipe for sugar free banana bread sweetened with coconut, perfect for an 'in between' healthy snack and a popular bake in our house. But some days, you just want something a little more decadent,
Easy Salmon Kedgeree
I love eating fish and seafood. My husband and kids on the other hand aren't too keen, unless it's tinned tuna, though they do love salmon! So I thought I would try a salmon variation of kedgeree, which is a
Vanilla Pear Porridge
We love a good bowl of porridge for breakfast in our house. My boys are really in to pears at the moment, so I made them some porridge topped with warm pears sweetened entirely with vanilla, no extra sugar added. I have this
Sugar Free Banana Bread with Coconut
Who doesn't love a nice loaf of banana bread, the perfect solution for using up bananas that are no longer in their prime. I've been experimenting with a few more healthy bakes and alternative snacks, and one of the results
Sweet Potato Pancakes
Just one more sleep until Pancake Day! It's a day we look forward to every year - not that we need an excuse to eat pancakes, haha. And despite the association many have, of pancakes being a sweet indulgence, it's
Celeriac & Potato Soup
We are great soup aficionados in our house. Butternut Squash, Pumpkin, and Parsnip & Apple Soup are all family favourites, and for a special treat my German Cheese & Mince Soup hits just the right spot. But I wanted to
White Chocolate & Marshmallow Popcorn
If you started the new year with the resolution of trying to lead a healthier life, then look away now! It's National Popcorn Day this coming Friday, so I've been experimenting with some new popcorn recipes and the one I'm
Winter Warmer: Spiced Porridge
Today I'm going to share my first COLSIE* tip with you for Winter! I like to eat porridge for breakfast pretty much all year round - what can I say, we are in Scotland after all - but especially in
Christmas Cookies: Jammy Hearts
Today, I have another yummy Christmas cookie recipe for you. Because what is even better than melt-in-the-mouth buttery vanilla cookies? Melt-in-the-mouth buttery vanilla cookies with jam in the middle! Ingredients 150g gluten free flour 50g caster sugar a pinch of salt 1 sachet of vanilla
Christmas Cookies: Vanillekipferl
When it comes to Advent and Christmas baking, there is a holy trinity of seasonal cookies that always get baked in Germany, at least in my circles: Zimtsterne (cinnamon stars), Butterkekse (butter cookies), and Vanillekipferl (vanilla crescents). I shared my
Spinach & Parmesan Bread Dumplings
My boys are fairly good at eating vegetables. They prefer them raw, and will eat any amount of tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, kohlrabi, and - their latest discovery - sugar snap peas. They are not as keen on cooked vegetables, but
Rainbow Unicorn Cake
Last week was my elder son's 7th birthday, and he had asked for a unicorn theme and cake. I found loads of unicorn cakes floating around Pinterest, when I was looking for inspiration, which were either flat topped, e.g. using a sandwich cake