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 ...
This almond cake with orange and apricot is totally flourless. But not only is it gluten-free, it can also be dairy-free too if you use pure vegetable margarine e.g. sunflower. ...
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 ...
This Italian-style anchovy and sun blushed tomato omelette is ready in just 10 minutes, so it’s perfect for a quick breakfast or lazy brunch.
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 ...
In Hungary we eat lots of apples during harvest - in fact most people who live in the countryside have at least one apple tree in their garden. This apple ...
I always make some cranberry sauce in advance for Christmas. This year I made apple and cranberry sauce which goes well both with poultry and pork so will last over ...
This apple and fig crumble is a lovely dessert after a Sunday roast and any leftover is a perfect snack during the week. This recipe is a healthy version, you can make ...
Christmas dinner is not complete without braised red cabbage. It can be cooked in advance and reheated while the turkey/goose/duck/pork is resting. This apple and ginger braised red cabbage is ...
A traditional apple strudel can very easily be transformed into a gorgeous Christmas pudding - with just some added spices and mincemeat. This Apple and Mincemeat Strudel is well worth making ...
If you have lots of apples after harvest or can buy them cheaply in the market, why don't you make some chutney or jam? This apple and mint chutney is ...
These vegan spiced beetroot and sweet potato fritters are similar to rosti - so they are egg, gluten and dairy-free – but more healthy. You can serve them as a ...
This roasted tomato and sweet potato soup with chickpeas is filling, healthy and very warming on cold, winter days. I used cherry tomatoes on the vine, but normal tomatoes would ...
This Mexican-style stuffed squash can be made in two parts - first the stuffing, then the roasting. Also, you can use leftover boiled rice for the recipe. Serve it with ...
You can serve this maple baked red cabbage and beetroot as part of a vegan meal (with salad and mashed potatoes) or as a side dish with roast or pan-fried ...
After Christmas and Thanksgiving don’t throw away your leftover home-made cranberry sauce - it can be used for cakes, muffins, puddings, pancakes, marinades and glazes. This vegan apple and cranberry ...
I love baked Camembert, particularly stuffed with garlic & rosemary then drizzled with honey. This time I tried out a baked Camembert pie with cranberry sauce - the cheese is ...
In middle Europe braised/sautéed cabbage is a staple food, particularly during the winter. This German-style black forest ham and cabbage omelette is perfect for a weekend brunch or midweek lunch. ...
On New Year’s Day we must eat pork with lentils if we want our year to be lucky. This spiced lentil and frankfurter soup is perfect for hangovers too – ...
On New Year's Day morning we still had a variety of sweet remains from making Mince Pies and Christmas Cake and, though neither of those are at all Italian, I ...
Sour cherry strudel is a Middle European dessert, loved by Austrians, Germans and Hungarians all year round. This version is made with mincemeat so it’s perfect during the Christmas festivities. ...
After our Christmas meal most of have plenty of leftovers. You can make many meals with them - salads, pies, frittatas, stuffing and so on. This leftover roasted duck pie ...