Occasion: Special Days

Special Days

Air fryer apple and blackberry muffins

5 of 5 00:10 Minutes 6

I use my air fryer to make muffins, as it’s quicker and uses less electricity. You can buy special air fryer muffin moulds but you could use individual silicon cases ...

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on 17 Jan 2025 | In British | By Dinna |

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Air Fryer Cherry and Almond Squares

4 of 5 00:20 Minutes

These simple cherry and almond squares are made in the air fryer and are ready in around 30 minutes, making them ideal when you want a homemade bake without turning ...

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on 6 Jun 2026 | In British | By Dinna |

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Air fryer duck breast

0 of 5 00:15 Minutes

The best way to get crispy air fryer duck breast if you pre-fry it for five minutes, facing skin-side down. Then pop it into the air-fryer for 10 minutes. You ...

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on 12 Mar 2025 | In British | By Dinna |

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Air-Fryer Raspberry and Chocolate Squares

0 of 5 00:15 Minutes

These air-fryer raspberry and chocolate squares are quick, wholesome and wonderfully easy to prepare. Naturally sweetened with ripe bananas and enriched with melty chocolate, they require no added sugar or ...

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on 29 Nov 2025 | In British | By Dinna |

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Almond and cream cheese tartlets

4 of 5 00:25 Minutes 6

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 ...

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on 5 Apr 2016 | In French | By Dinna |

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Almond and elderflower mini cakes

4 of 5 00:30 Minutes 6

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 ...

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on 15 Jul 2018 | In Italian | By Wholeness |

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Almond and lemon waffles

5 of 5 00:20 Minutes

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 ...

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on 9 May 2020 | In Italian | By Dinna |

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Almond and oat pancakes with lemon and berries

4 of 5 00:20 Minutes

These almond and oat pancakes with lemon and berries are dairy-free and can easily be gluten-free if appropriate flour and oats are used. You can use a mixture of blackberries, ...

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on 10 Aug 2024 | In British | By Dinna |

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Almond cake with orange and apricot

4 of 5 00:45 Minutes 12

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. ...

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on 13 Apr 2015 | In Spanish | By Dinna |

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Almond chicken korma

4 of 5 00:20 Minutes

I tend to favour medium to hot curries but my daughter will only eat milder ones, so I put together this one to keep us both happy - it's still ...

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on 12 May 2019 | In Indian | By RickRock |

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Almond Christmas cookies

4 of 5 00:10 Minutes

These yummy almond Christmas cookies are ideal edible Christmas decorations - hang them from the tree and snack on them during advent. Or just box or wrap them and give ...

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on 14 Dec 2015 | In British | By Dinna |

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Almond pancakes with sour cherry sauce

0 of 5 00:25 Minutes

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 ...

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on 20 Aug 2022 | In Mid&East European | By Dinna |

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Almond pancakes with strawberry compote

4 of 5 00:10 Minutes

These almond pancakes with strawberry compote are perfect for a special breakfast or brunch, for example to celebrate anniversaries, Mother’s day, Valentine’s day and so on. You can use frozen ...

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on 4 Aug 2021 | In USA | By Dinna |

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Almond tiramisu

4 of 5 00:00 Minutes

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.

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on 31 Dec 2020 | In Italian | By Dinna |

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Aloo matar

5 of 5 00:30 Minutes

Aloo matar (or aloo mutter) is a very popular Punjabi dish so there are many different recipes, despite its simplicity. Basically it’s just potatoes and peas cooked in a spiced, ...

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on 1 Aug 2019 | In Indian | By Wholeness |

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Amaretti and pomegranate trifle

5 of 5 00:01 Minutes

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 ...

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on 1 Dec 2015 | In Fusion, Italian | By Dinna |

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Amaretti cookies

0 of 5 00:15 Minutes 24

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 ...

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on 13 Feb 2019 | In Italian | By Dinna |

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Anchovy and tomato crostini

5 of 5 00:10 Minutes

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!

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on 18 Mar 2015 | In Italian | By Dinna |

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Anchovy bites

0 of 5 00:00 Minutes

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. ...

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on 20 Nov 2017 | In EUROPE | By Dinna |

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Aperol spritz cheesecake

0 of 5 00:05 Minutes

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 ...

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on 12 Feb 2018 | In Italian | By Dinna |

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Scandi crayfish omelette

0 of 5 00:10 Minutes

Every time I go to Lidl I buy some ready-cooked crayfish tails. They are just delicious and very handy for quick and easy meals, or party nibbles. This scandi crayfish ...

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on 13 Jan 2017 | In Scandinavian | By Dinna |

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Red lentil dhal

5 of 5 01:00 Minutes

My absolute favourite dish in Indian restaurants is Masoor dhal which is made of red lentils. It’s actually a very easy dish to make at home, and if you have ...

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on 12 Jan 2017 | In Indian | By Dinna |

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Cherry and coconut Christmas pud bonbons

4 of 5 00:10 Minutes 10

If you have any leftover Christmas pudding, this is an ideal way to use it up for New Year’s Eve or post-Christmas parties. I actually bought a fresh one in ...

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on 15 Jan 2017 | In British | By Dinna |

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Lentil and Sweet Potato Stew

0 of 5 00:30 Minutes

Who says comfort food cannot be healthy?! This Lentil and Sweet Potato Stew has super-healthy written all over it. Also, it’s filling, delicious and very easy to make - so ...

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on 10 Jan 2017 | In Fusion | By Wholeness |

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Salmon and spinach spaghetti

5 of 5 00:10 Minutes

I make this dish when I have some leftover baked or grilled salmon - but you can easily make it from scratch! Just bake or grill the salmon while the ...

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on 11 Jan 2017 | In Italian | By Dinna |

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Orange and hazelnut Christmas pud truffles

0 of 5 00:05 Minutes

I lovedNigella’s Christmas puddini bonbonson the telly - they looked very easy to make, except the final fiddly decorations, so I bought a couple of mini gluten-free Christmas puddings to ...

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on 8 Jan 2017 | In British | By Dinna |

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One-pot beans, ham and rice

0 of 5 00:15 Minutes

This is another of my leftover recipes that I made up when clearing out my fridge. I gave the dish Mexican flavours, but you can leave out the chipotle paste ...

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on 6 Jan 2017 | In Fusion, Tex-Mex | By Dinna |

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Beans and rice stuffed squash

5 of 5 00:45 Minutes

During the winter I litre love the smell and the warming flavour of roasted squash. So I make it a lot. I also like using up efficiently any leftover food in ...

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on 5 Jan 2017 | In USA | By Dinna |

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The London Particular

4 of 5 01:00 Minutes

The London Particular is a thick pea and ham soup, named after the dense London fogs. I like making it with the Christmas leftover gammon/ ham using lentils and green peas ...

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on 1 Jan 2017 | In British | By Dinna |

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Mexican-style baked sweet potatoes

5 of 5 01:05 Minutes

These Mexican-style baked sweet potatoes are perfect for using up leftover roast turkey, chicken or beef. I've here added some cheese but you can leave it out if dairy is ...

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on 29 Dec 2016 | In Mexican, Tex-Mex | By Dinna |

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Mince pie twists

5 of 5 00:12 Minutes

If you have some leftovermincemeat, you can us it up for quick and easy treats such as these mince pie twists. These are perfect for festive parties, also for events ...

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on 27 Dec 2016 | In British | By Dinna |

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Balsamic baked carrots

5 of 5 00:15 Minutes

These balsamic glazed carrots go really well with most roast dishes. Use the other shelf in the oven when you're roasting a joint, or bake the carrots whilst your meat ...

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on 25 Dec 2016 | In Italian | By Dinna |

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