Raw Green Noodle Salad

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Sydney is a funny place. One day it’s warm and you get your hopes up… Then by the time the weekend rolls around it is cold and/or windy again. And let’s just say I don’t handle coldness and/or windiness very … Continue reading 

Cashew & Banana Muffins (My Favourite)

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So for the next 3 weeks I’m on a low FODMAP diet (Wikipedia can tell you what FODMAPs are). Why? Because for years I’ve had troubles with my tummy. Loving food whilst having a stomach that sometimes doesn’t isn’t too nice. … Continue reading 

Homemade Vanilla Powder

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What’s my favourite ingredient in whole wide world? Yep, vanilla. I absolutely love that a tiny bit of vanilla can go such a long way in providing a recipe with an intense sweet flavour. It’s safe to say I use … Continue reading 

Cauliflower Mash

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I’ve been watching a lot of documentaries about the western diet lately (yes, I enjoy watching documentaries on my Saturday nights ). And what’s been my one big take out from them all? To focus more and more on a … Continue reading 

Stolen Vegetable Spaghetti Bolognese

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Brendan and I were at the markets the other day when he said to me “Can I make a Bolognese with vegetables and no mince or spaghetti?” “Sure,” I said (I have to admit I was surprised at his suggestion but thought … Continue reading 

Blood Orange & Coconut Pancakes

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Pancakes will always have a place in my heart. I haven’t experimented with coconut flour all that much. So I love when my first experiments work out. Today’s experiments turned out very light and fluffy due to the baking powder … Continue reading 

Pear Slice with an Almond Crust

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I don’t know how others manage having a food blog while working full time. I have found that I generally don’t get a chance to bake on work days, and I definitely struggle to photograph my recipes during the week … Continue reading 

Vegan Spelt Banana Bread

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For me, banana bread has always been one of those reliable snacks that you know will satisfy. And let’s not forget to mention how it’s a great way to use up old bananas that are too ripe to eat. Unfortunately, … Continue reading 

Pfeffernusse Cookies

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I was always one of those kids that would pick the most decadent sweet over a simpler one. Mud cake over sponge. Triple chocolate fudge cookies rather than plain biscuits. But when it came to the pfeffernusse cookies we always … Continue reading 

Chocolate, Orange & Cointreau Truffles

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I was having a browse through my recent posts and it seems I’ve been on an almond rampage lately. So for a little variety I’ve made the primary ingredient in this dish cashew (to be honest, it wasn’t intentional though … Continue reading 

Pomegranate Soaked Almond and Hazelnut Cake

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I don’t seem to bake cakes all that often. But when I do, I do it as decadently as possible.

Strawberry Crumble

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It’s dessert time! I love when strawberries are available and you have access to beautiful, bright red, sweet strawberries. I always try to make the most of them, adding them to anything and everything. They become a breakfast staple, an … Continue reading