Strawberry Oat Bars (GF)
Rain, rain, go away, come again another day. It's been raining all week, so I had to do some baking to cheer us all up. These strawberry oat bars are quick and easy, simple to make with store cupboard (and
Quick Midweek Supper: Toast Hawaii
If you've grown up or lived in Britain, chances are you will be familiar with 'beans on toast', that quick stop, put-together-in-minutes supper when you're short on time and everyone is hungry. My kids loves baked beans - especially the
Gluten Free Puffed Breakfast Cereal
It's National Cereal Day today, believe it or not, so what better excuse to share another of our favourite breakfast recipes with you! As you can probably guess, it's a recipe for a breakfast cereal. Being a Scottish family, we are
Family Favourite: One Pot Chicken Alfred
It's time to share another one of our quick, easy mid-week, family favourite meals with you. This recipe actually comes courtesy of my husband, it's one of his signature dishes! The name is a derivative of the dish 'Chicken Alfredo', of
Orange & Almond Cake (GF)
What better excuse than National Almond Day (yes, it's a thing!) to share one of my favourite recipes with you! Almonds are great for gluten free baking, because recipe with ground almonds often don't require flour as sell, eliminating the
Chocolate Almond Torte
There's no Friday 5 post this week, because it's National Chocolate Day - yes, there seems to be a national holiday for just about everything these days! - and what better excuse to share my recipe for chocolate almond torte
Cranachan – our fave Scottish dessert
So, it's Burns Night tomorrow! As true Scottish expats, we'll of course be celebrating here in Berlin. And besides haggis, neeps and tatties, there's one dish that will be an absolute 'must' on the menu - Cranachan! A dream of whipped mounds
Homemade Flavoured Popcorn
Apparently it's 'National Popcorn Day' today. I'm not entirely sure in which nation, but hey, any excuse to eat popcorn! And to share my favourite popcorn recipes with you. Because homemade popcorn definitely tastes best. We used to get those
Courgette, Sweetcorn & Mushroom Bake
I don't really go in for New Year's resolutions, but one of my goals this year is to try and add some new recipes to our family repertoire, so we are not always cooking and eating the same few dishes.
Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Merry Christmas everybody! It's Christmas Eve, which here in Germany means that the Christmas celebrations start today. This afternoon we'll be going to church, afterwards we'll be opening presents, and for dinner we'll have potato salad and sausages. Another Christmas
Christmas Cookies: Cinnamon Stars (GF)
Only ten days to go until Christmas! Plenty of time left to bake some more Christmas cookies, and there's another German Christmas cookie staple that I have to share with you. Because Christmas simply wouldn't be the same without them
Butter Cookies (GF)
It's the Second of Advent already, how time flies! We're off on a festive Advent steam train ride today, through wintery Berlin-Brandenburg. There are rumours St Nicholas will drop by too! When we come back, we'll probably have afternoon tea