A healthier way to enjoy the seasonal classics This weekend (18th to 21st April 2025) sees the long-awaited bank holiday Easter weekend. A time for relaxation, indulgence, and of course, a few extra treats. Even if you don’t celebrate Easter, it’s hard to avoid all the hot cross buns! Not to mention chocolate eggs popping up everywhere this time of…
The Power of Pumpkin Seeds: Nutritional Benefits and Delicious Uses Recently, I’ve been looking for easy ways to boost nutrition without complicating my meals. With spring in full swing and lighter eating in focus, I wanted something simple, crunchy, and packed with goodness. That’s why pumpkin seeds have caught my attention! Seeds are small but mighty, offering a fantastic balance…
Beans! You know when you’re in a hurry, need something filling and tasty but so easy – so you reach for a tin of beans, pop some toast in the toaster, and ta-da, beans on toast? Well, what if with just one extra step (maybe two), you could have an even more delicious, creamy, and nutritious version? Instead of just…
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Bananas! Over the festive season, I stumbled upon a fabulous looking dessert and I just had to try my own version. This is quick, easy, and perfect for everyone – whether you’re a dessert pro or just starting out. With only three main ingredients – banana, a sweet spread, and puff pastry (light or gluten-free options work too!), it’s a…
A sweet twist on winter veg! Twixmas, the cosy lull between Christmas and New Year is the perfect time to slow down and get creative in the kitchen. In the lead-up to Christmas in the UK, the supermarkets competed in vegetable price wars! I saw parsnips, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, carrots and even potatoes for £0.15 a bag, and also for…
Festive Fun. First of all, I’d like to wish you all a joyful and restful festive season – whatever that may look like for you. Whether you’re celebrating with loved ones, taking time to unwind away from home, or simply enjoying cosy moments in front of the tv, I hope this season brings you plenty of warmth, happiness, and a…
Chocolate Pine Cones! As the festive season gets into full swing, it’s impossible to avoid this year’s latest food trend: edible pine cones! These delightful creations are perfect for adding a touch of winter magic to your table, whether you’re hosting a seasonal buffet or simply looking for a creative snack. While not necessarily a recipe, these pine cones are…
Pumpkin! Another busy week for me but finally I am getting somewhere! I’m so organised this week, I managed to create not one but two new pumpkin recipes for you! Both recipes can be created with any type of pumpkin or squash. Choose your favourite colour – yellow, red, green, orange, white or something in between! I used a green…
