I find blood oranges beautiful with their crimson peel and ruby centers, as soon as they are in season I use them where ever I can. They make lovely marmalade and brighten up winter salads, fresh blood orange and raspberry juice is amazing but they truly shine in this recipe. Continue reading
Tag: Gluten Free
Pinata cupcakes
These cupcakes are a wonderful surprise for kids and adults alike. They are perfect for a birthday party or you could fill them with candy hearts and they would be lovely for valentines, same for Halloween if you filled them with jelly worms or mini eyes they are just really fun and very easy.
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Oil and Sugar free crunchy granola
Happy New Year! I hope 2016 is a great one for you all. In keeping with the ever popular New Years resolution of being healthier and losing a few Christmas/baby pounds in my case, I thought I would share this little gem of a recipe! Continue reading
Zucchini Pasta
This is amazing, I am kicking myself for not trying it sooner! Not only is it a brilliant way to add extra veg into your diet but it’s honestly a great pasta substitute. It is nothing like spaghetti squash which I personally find to be too thin and more like a grated vegetable, zucchini pasta is silky, light, you can spin it around your fork and it is now my go to GF pasta. Continue reading
Rudolph the red nose reindeer cupcakes
My youngest brother Gabriel loves Christmas, we always make extra special recipes like decadent hot chocolate spiced with cinnamon, vanilla bean and nutmeg then we put on a Christmas movie and bake something fun. This Summer my parents and Gabriel moved back to the UK so I really miss having him around. I was thinking about him this week as we would usually be cooking up something new so instead I decided to put up our favorite Christmas recipe. Continue reading
Pumpkin Spice Latte
I think everyone knows fall has arrived when pumpkin spice lattes hit Starbucks! I realized when I walked into our village the other day and the heavens opened! As my flats filled with water,I passed Starbucks and saw the PSL sign. I then cursed myself for not picking up on this sooner and also for leaving the house without an umbrella or even a coat with a hood! Despite getting caught in the rain, I actually really do love fall. The landscape in Vancouver turns stunning shades of crimson, we still get some bright crisp days, its okay to have pajama days and Pumpkin Spice can be added to everything!! Continue reading
We all scream for Dairy Free ice cream!
We’re already in September and after a couple of rainy days, the summer has made a comeback! This always seems to be the case in Vancouver, I like it because it reminds me to make the most of the last few weeks of sun. Continue reading
Gluten and Dairy Free Red Velvet Cupcakes
I love valentines day mainly because of all of the things you can bake or craft! Like heart shaped tarts and pies, cookies, home-made chocolates, Continue reading
Kefir my new favorite super food!
Being Dairy Free can make it tricky to get your probiotic’s which is why I was so excited when I found out about Kefir. It is a fermented milk drink made with kefir grains. It’s gluten-free and 99% lactose free and jam packed full of health benefits! Continue reading
A bun in the oven
Well its been a little while since my last post and the reason is that I have been busy cooking up a…..baby! Continue reading