Fruits of the forest ice cream sundae
This fruits of the forest ice cream sundae with mango sorbet, whipped cream, freeze dried raspberries and lemon curd is a delicious mix of tangy, sweet, refreshing and creamy. We also added a ginger snap biscuit dipped in dark chocolate - heaven! Fruits of the forest ice cream ...
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Raspberry sorbet, double choc chip ice cream sundae
Here is the first instalment of our Sundae Challenge - a raspberry sorbet double choc chip ice cream sundae with almond chocolate bark! We are going to try a different sundae every Sunday whilst we are in Corona Virus lock-down. This one was definitely a hit with the whole fam! Raspberry sorbet, ...
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Mango, lime and ginger sorbet
What better way to celebrate the change in seasons and fight off various bugs than with a zingy mango, lime and ginger sorbet? A dear friend brought me some gorgeous ripe Alphonso mangoes today and just as we were about to devour them as a snack, my little one suggested making ice cream instead. And ...
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Banana bread (gluten-free, and no added sugar)
We all have our go-to banana bread recipe that we fall back on when the brown bananas start attracting fruit flies in the bowl. I have been playing around with different recipes for the longest time. I make a sugar-free, grain-free version with a dark chocolate ganache for all the kids' parties. It's ...
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Roast cauliflower with green sauce
Cauliflower took over from kale as the "must eat" superfood a few years ago, and was then bumped up another notch when cauli rice became the new, well, rice. It was lent ever more glamour when caulifower steaks hit the vegan scene and whole roast cauliflower appeared on dinner tables instead of roast ...
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Winter salad with pears and edible flowers
I love a good winter salad, especially a really pretty one (ever tried edible flowers?), with hits of sweetness (like pear, citrus fruit or apple), bitter undertones and something crunchy, aka toasted nuts or seeds. And they come into sharp focus in my life around the middle of January every year, when ...
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Healthy lunch box ideas
Lunch boxes take me back to my school days and the AMAZING lunches my mum used to pack for us whenever we had after school activities, and couldn't eat lunch at home. When I moved out, first to study, then to live and work abroad, I adopted the all too common approach of regularly skipping breakfasts, ...
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