Almond and cream cheese tartlets
If you want some super easy, yummy and pretty mini cakes then look no further! These cream cheese and almond tartlets are extremely easy to prepare, are gluten-free and can ...
If you want some super easy, yummy and pretty mini cakes then look no further! These cream cheese and almond tartlets are extremely easy to prepare, are gluten-free and can ...
These almond and elderflower mini cakes are gluten-free, dairy-free, low-sugar so rather healthy. Most importantly, they are moist and delicious. Perfect for summer afternoon-teas, parties, picnics and celebrations. I made ...
These zingy gluten-free almond and lemon waffles are perfect for spring-summer weekend breakfasts. I made them more healthy by using Stevia instead of sugar. If gluten is not an issue ...
These dairy-free almond pancakes with sour cherry sauce are ideal for special occasions - Mother’s Day, Birthdays, Valentine’s Day etc. The sauce can be pre-cooked, even the day before and ...
This Almond tiramisu is ready in just 10 minutes! It has no eggs yet it’s still super yummy! Perfect for New Year’s Eve, Valentine's Day and other anniversary celebrations.
Italian Amaretti biscuits can be happily blended with a traditional English trifle to make it a perfect treat or dessert for special occasions. This no-cook Amaretti and pomegranate trifle is very easy ...
I love baking these Amaretti cookies during festivities as they are not only yummy and deliciously fragrant, but super easy to make and very versatile to use - you can ...
These anchovy, tomato and mozzarella crostini are classic Italian antipasti. They are perfect nibbles for parties or appetizers in a dinner menu - I even love them as afternoon snacks!
During the festivities I always keep jarred goodies in my larder & fridge as these are excellent ingredients for quick snacks and nibbles when someone pops around for a drink. ...
If you want a cake with the wow-factor for a special occasion (Valentine’s Day, Mother’s day etc) or a celebratory dinner-party, then do try this no-bake Aperol spritz cheesecake! The ...
These apple and blackberry mini bundt cakes are light and moist, perfect for breakfast or afternoon tea. For a dairy-free version use plant-based milk and margarine. For special occasions you ...
I love waffles for weekend brunch and this is one of my favourite recipes. It takes a bit longer to make than basic waffles, but the home-made caramelised apple sauce ...
My favorite pudding is the crumble. It's not a terribly photogenic dessert but it ticks all the other boxes: it's cheap, easy to make, can be adjusted to suit most diets ...
If you like apple strudel, or you’re fed up with mince pies, these apple filo tarts will become one of your favourite recipes! They are delicious warm or cold and ...
Strudel is one of the most popular desserts in Hungary. We have many delicious fillings and tend to make our own pastry too! However, I don’t have time for fiddling ...
Some people buy a bread machine on impulse or perhaps get given one as a Christmas present but it just gets shoved to the back of a cupboard and forgotten ...
This vegan asparagus and green pea soup is delicate, healthy and very easy to make. It’s ideal as a starter in a festive menu or at a dinner party. Serve ...
For a special family meal or laid-back dinner party I like serving stuffed chicken thighs. This time I stuffed them with tapenade (black olive paste) and made a peperonata stew ...
These mushroom and goats cheese mini filo pies are ideal party snacks during the winter festivities or you can take them to a picnic/trip in the Summer. You can serve ...
This roasted beetroot and goat’s cheese tart is perfect for a vegetarian Thanksgiving or other festive meals during the winter holidays. You can use gluten-free pastry too and for a ...
These cinnamon doughnut muffins are super easy make and a healthier version of calorie-rich doughnuts. I used dairy-free butter, oat yoghurt and home-made, low sugar blueberry jam. They turned out ...
These blueberry and lemon mini loafs are ideal for mid morning coffee break or afternoon tea. They also make a lovely gift for a garden tea party or picnic. You ...
This roasted aubergine and avocado dip is the fusion of guacamole and baba ghanoush - it’s yummy, healthy and vegan, ideal for parties served with crudités.
This upside-down pistachio cake with figs is a delicate, lovely, moist teacake. Perfect for parties, afternoon teas, anniversaries, Valentine’s day and other special occasions. I made it with dairy-free spread ...
I always make my own marinated olives - not only is it much cheaper (and super easy) to do, but I can control what goes in the marinade. These vegan ...
This grilled aubergine with tahini sauce can be served as part of a meze or on a piece of toast for a light lunch. It’s vegan, gluten-free, low-carb - and ...
These dairy- free blueberry and lemon muffins are super easy to make. They are ideal for breakfast, brunch, afternoon tea, picnic or kids’ parties. For a diet version use 50g ...