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I’ve been meaning to work out a truly yummy low sugar flapjack recipe for ages now. I love flapjacks (and to US/Canadian readers, I mean the sweet oat and syrup snacks, not the pancakes!). My dad’s always loved them, and I loved sneaking bites off him as a child. The combination of oats, butter and…
I know, I know, avocado brownies sound disgusting. I thought so, too. But after realising how delicious black bean brownies and beetroot & chocolate cake could be, I figured it was worth at least attempting. Truth moment: it won’t be for everyone. As with beetroot chocolate cake, you cannot tell at all that there is a…
I’ve been making a lot of muffins lately. They are just such a simple thing to make, can be made low in sugar and sweeteners much more easily than cupcakes, are a perfect grab-and-go breakfast, filling snack, great lunchbox filler or even a weeknight dessert. I love that muffins are usually a one-bowl made-in-minutes kind of…
My family has had a love affair with Italy since I was little. I say that, but perhaps saying my parents have had a love affair with Italy would be more accurate. It took my sister and I a little longer to warm up to the country. Instead of appreciating the gift of a holiday abroad…
At this time of year, sometimes it seems like nothing but hot chocolate will do. I am fortunate that my kids have yet to have more than a few sips of super sugary hot chocolate outside the house, so they are more than happy with a cup of hot milk mixed with cacao/cocoa powder and…
What kind of cake do you like to eat at Christmas? Many favour a light, fluffy sponge covered in a sweet white icing, like the coconut cake I shared with you guys last year. But others, like myself, are traditionalists, and love nothing more than a deeply-flavoured, rich fruitcake layered with marzipan or covered in a…