This is not your ordinary Pumpkin soup it’s loaded with all the goodies. Thick and packed with flavour it’s a bowl full of comfort you can have on the table in around 30 minutes Pumpkin Soup that’s loaded with goodies and bound to become a favourite in your house There’s nothing more comforting than a…
RECIPES
Handmade Crackers. So easy, allergy friendly, plant based
TgThese handmade crackers are perfect for everyone. They taste like store bought lavosh- only so very much better! They’re crunchy and beautifully neutral making them the best cracker to go with anything at all. You would never guess they are are both gluten free and plant based. Try them with cheese, pate or dips. Handmade…
Lemon Ricotta Cake and Life by the Lakes
This Lemon Ricotta Cake is a simple home classic. Stir together any where anytime no tricks required. It’s really very easy, moist and full of lemony goodness. Stir together Lemon Ricotta Cake Everyone needs an easy cake up their sleeve. This is one for you. It makes a great dessert, perfect to share as a treat…
Beetroot, Pumpkin Haloumi Salad
I love this salad. It has everything you need, Beetroot, Pumpkin and glorious squeaky warm Haloumi. This is a salad that works just as well in winter or summer . That means you can serve it warm or as a salad or side dish with just about anything. Keep this recipe cause it will be…
Mushroom Pate (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
This Mushroom pate is hard to stop eating. It’s the perfect starter or snack. If you love Mushrooms you will be in love with this recipe Mushroom Pate is amazing Mushroom Pate may not be quite what you are expecting when you think about pate, but I assure you, you will not miss the livers…
Molecular Gastronomy. Powdered Nutella and much more!
Have you ever wondered how to make some of those special powders, that you get in restaurants? You can! You’d be surprised how simple it is. I’m going to show you how to make Nutella powder and while we are here, Peanut butter (nut butter) or even Olive oil powder to amp up the style like…
Vegan Caramel Sauce
This Vegan Caramel Sauce looks just the same as any caramel sauce and it is just as delicious. It’s easy to make and goes well with our Vegan Chocolate Ice Cream sandwiches Vegan Caramel Sauce works just the same as standard dairy based caramel sauce. You just need to replace the dairy based ingredients with plant…
Vegan Chocolate Ice Cream
Do you like the sound of creamy chocolate laden ice cream? Keep this Vegan Chocolate Ice Cream in the freezer wrapped and ready for eating anytime. I also use it for amazing ice cream sandwiches- recipe coming. This ice cream is quite incredible. It’s creamy and chocolate laden. There are all kinds of vegan ice…
Vietnamese salad with pickled carrot
This is a crunchy fresh Vietnamese salad with a knockout dressing to suit any day of the week. Eat it at a BBQ or with a store bought roast chicken. You can’t go wrong with this one.
One Pot Balinese Chicken
One Pot Balinese Chicken is a quick dinner idea. Cooking in one pot makes this chicken extra juicy and tangy, it’s incredible. Serve it with rice and pour over the golden thick gravy. The combination of ingredients is magical – you will love how it is roasted till golden! …
Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies
These Vegan cookies are crunchy and have a great peanut flavour. I love using crunchy peanut butter for these and they make the best ice cream sandwiches! Whether you are Vegan or not these are the best cookies. Have you ever wondered how you can make cookies without eggs or butter?. Well read on. Making…
Whipped Corn with Gruyere and Basil
This creamy whipped corn is addictive. It makes a great side dish with any kind of meat or vegetable….or you could just eat a whole bowl like I do (: I am telling you now this will become a favourite. I discovered it completely by accident. I was trying to work out what would be…
Left over Ham Stir fry with Rice Flat Noodles
This simple left over Ham Stir fry will have you forgetting you have had Ham for every meal since Christmas! This recipe is simple and I will guarantee you’ll want it more than once. A win for the leftover Ham problem. Ham is delicious and its really speaks of Christmas to me. I don’t eat…
Turkey Wonton Rolls with Soy Ginger and Sesame
These golden crunchy Turkey Wontons make great party food. Make them ahead and serve them fresh and hot with Soy and Ginger dipping sauce. They will be a real crowd pleaser any time of the year. I started making these quite a while ago when I didn’t have any puff pastry to make sausage rolls….
Hoisin Sauce for dipping and other things to make with Hoisin Sauce
A jar of Hoisin Sauce can open up lots of possibilities for a quick or even slow cooked meal. It especially makes a fantastic dipping sauce. It’s available at some supermarkets but definitely at Asian supply Stores. Hoisin sauce is occasionally known as Chinese barbecue sauce and it is a shiny thick dark sauce with a…
Potato Bacon Lollipops #partyfood
Potatoes are the universal currency against hunger. These little Potato Bacon Lollipops make the best fill up snacking food I can think of. Now these are good if you have ravenous teenagers. I have a friend who doesn’t like potatoes. Straight up doesn’t like the taste or texture. If I didn’t know her very well…