You know, I’m tired of hearing bad things about vegetables. Especially from kids! Take broccoli. In this country, the UK, broccoli are constantly described negatively. I hear kids all the time talking about broccoli as a disgusting veg.. and sadly, in many cases parents’ choices and examples in the matter don’t help, as I witnessed…
Tag: dairy free
Gut Healing Gelatin Marshmallows
Gut healing marshmallows? Wait. What?? The ingredient we are focusing on for such a claim is good quality, grass fed gelatin. Gelatin is a substance that is largely derived from the skin, bones and tissue of animals. It is composed of amino acids, the building blocks of protein and largely from glycine and proline. Because…
Blueberry Muffins
I like the practicality of a good blueberry muffin. The kind of dessert that it’s easy to put together from scratch in less than 10 minutes, the hardest part is to wait for them to cook in the oven..;) It’s my daughter, actually, who has been asking for these for a while. I promised her…
Struffoli, Christmas honey balls
Struffoli, the official Christmas treat of my childhood. I come from the south of Italy and it is not officially Christmas until struffoli are on your plate 🙂 This traditional dessert can be made in different ways and I assume, depending on the region, presented also in different forms. A true Italian delicacy and a…
Chocolate Chunkies
What’s the time?? I woke up way too early, even for breakfast! It’s December and it’s still dark outside. Our Christmas lights are visible from my kitchen window. No other lights are on out there. Of course not! I am the only crazy woman who, out of all days, had to be up at 5…
2 Ingredient pancakes
Nothing easier than these pancakes! Literally a few minutes and you get gluten free, dairy free, paleo, nutritious pancakes! I enjoy mine with blueberry syrup on top, I do this by warming a packet of fresh blueberries in a pan, on low heat, until they start to bubble and release their sweet juice..yum! I pour the…
Light Chocolate Mousse
When chocolate mousse is a 2 step, few minutes procedure it becomes dangerously inviting to my eyes.. that and the fact that this one is a super light
vegan, gluten free and dairy free..yum!
Raw Carrot Cake Bites
This morning in my fridge I was left with a bag of carrots, coconut butter, grapefruit and some eggs. A bit sad, really need to get some shopping done! It is often in those moments when I try to make something out of those few ingredients that the best recipes come out. What can I…
Blueberry cookies
I love to dehydrate fruit and veg in the comfort of my kitchen! So after strawberry gummies, berry fruit rolls and kale chips, this week the winner is … Blueberries! A delicious super food and super high in antioxidants. Blueberries are one of the most nutrient dense foods in the world and contain large levels…
Coconut Chocolate Ice cream Bars
GF, DF, Grain Free, Paleo, Vegan I can’t take credit for this recipe. Boy, I wish I could. In its simplicity (because it’s so simple a child can make it), it is one of the tastiest quick desserts I have ever tried. I left the TV on on a Sunday morning and a food programme…
