All taste, no waste
This Easy Chocolate Orange Cake is moist and light. The zesty orange cuts through the richness of both the cake and the glaze, making it a beautifully balanced dessert or afternoon treat. Also try my equally Easy Chocolate Cake. I usually make this cake in Read more…
This sweet carrot bread is delicious, moist and has a lovely walnut crunch. The spices also add to the taste, packing the loaf full of complementary flavours. Toasted with a smidge of butter (or a slather if you’re like my grandmother), topped with cream cheese Read more…
Chocolate Zucchini Cake is so rich and moist. Zucchini might seem like an odd ingredient to include in a sweet dessert. However, it does not compromise the rich chocolatey flavour from the cocoa, and instead improves the moistness of the crumb. However, if you want Read more…
Maple Chilli Walnuts are a delicious combination of sweet and spicy, perfectly balancing any bitterness of the nut. I first made these little bursts of flavour to sprinkle over a salad. But they never made their way to the salad bowl. Little fingers in the Read more…
Chocolate chip cookies are universally loved, and are a classic, indulgent comfort food. Perhaps they were the go-to treat at the grandparents’ house, or you loved your dad’s version as a kid. For me, I love the process of cooking them with my kids. Whatever Read more…
Blueberry Lemon Muffins are fluffy on the inside and crunchy on the outside. Packed full of juicy blueberries, these muffins are moist, but still retain a light texture. Don’t forget about the hint of lemon, which provides a refreshing contrast and perfect balance to the Read more…
Orange Choc Chip Cookies are a delicious treat. A combination of one of the most loved biscuits on the planet with a citrusy orange zing. In my opinion, of all the classic biscuit options, chocolate chip cookies are the absolute best. So, how can you Read more…
My Blueberry Coconut Smoothie is sweet and refreshing with a tropical hint of coconut. Smoothies are foolproof and the perfect kickstart to a day. Although great in summer, I make smoothies in any season. Serve as a meal, an afternoon snack, and even as a Read more…
Smoked trout dip is ridiculously easy to make and packed full of flavour. In an ideal world, fresh smoked trout is the ingredient of choice, but shop bought works well too. Lucky for us, our fisherman friend, who is skilled in catching trout, offers us Read more…
Tamari sunflower seeds are crunchy and salty with a rich umami flavour. They make for a delicious and wholesome afternoon treat. Definitely a healthier alternative to chips, chocolate and other foods high in sugar and saturated fats. Careful though… they are so addictive it is Read more…