Tag Archives: Gluten Free

Ottolenghi’s Saffron and Cardamon Pears

Posted on April 28, 2013 by

If I ever find myself in London, after I dump my bags at my hotel, I think I would head straight to Yotam Ottolenghi’s restaurant.  I have blogged previously about his delicious Iranian rice and quinoa recipe (from his vegetarian … Continue reading →

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Paleo Bread

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

I came across this recipe via GOOP, Gywneth Paltrow’s very popular blog.  It was an article about healthy things to have for breakfast and the fabulous Dr Frank Lipman shared his ideas that included lots of good things.  Link here. … Continue reading →

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Poached Figs (or Pears) in Spiced Red Wine

Posted on March 6, 2013 by

I originally poached some pears in this red wine spice mix, and there was so much liquid leftover I decided to put in a packet of dried Greek white figs and poach them too.  The syrup had taken on additional … Continue reading →

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Easy Panna Cotta

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

It has been a long time since I have blogged.  Put simply I ran out of steam.  I was organising a photobook for my partner for Christmas and it took up all my waking moments for the past 6 weeks … Continue reading →

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Eva Longoria’s chunky guacamole and Vera Cruz corn

Posted on November 17, 2012 by

I came across Eva Longoria (from Desperate Housewives) cookbook in the library recently.  Now Eva is obviously gorgeous and extremely petite, so I did wonder what she would have to offer in a cookbook – 100 ways with carrot and … Continue reading →

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Travel Memories: Briam in Nissyros, Greece

Posted on November 14, 2012 by

It is hard to determine a standout meal in a holiday full of fabulous food, but one of the most memorable meals I had on our recent trip to Greece, was at Kakakios Taverna on the waterfront on the island of Nissyros … Continue reading →

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Cream of Parsnip Soup

Posted on July 25, 2012 by

Parsnips have to be one of the most underrated vegetables.  I am a big fan, but I have to admit my admiration only started a few years ago. One of my favourite ways to have parsnip is simply roasted in … Continue reading →

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Cowgirl Chunky Peanut Butter Cookies

Posted on July 12, 2012 by

Just a quick post to share a recipe for fabulous gluten-free chunky peanut butter cookies.  The biggest challenge with this recipe is NOT eating the peanut butter/maple syrup mix before cooking.  OMG, did I lick the spoon .. and the … Continue reading →

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Salted Caramel Pears

Posted on July 12, 2012 by

In winter more than any other time, there is something quite satisfying about baked fruit dessert as a finish to a meal.  Like a baked apples, this dessert is dead easy and the greatest effort lies in peeling the fruit. … Continue reading →

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In My Kitchen – July 2012

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

I haven’t done one of these posts for a few months and here we are in July already … gosh, where is the year going? Firstly, in my kitchen … is an Eva Solo coffee maker.  I actually got this … Continue reading →

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