Oooooh oozy gooey chocolate puddings with a chocolate centre AND topping…Don’t they sound the best? Well these bad boys certainly are. Perfect for some Veganuary indulgence, they are super easy to whizz up and pop in the oven for 10 minutes – then boom, ready to enjoy while still hot and meltingly delicious. For extra […]
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Maple Roasted Sweet Potato, Apple & Lentil Salad

Well well well, what have we here? A SAVOURY recipe? Yes I know, this makes a change π I wanted to share one of my favourite autumnal warm salad recipes that’s easy to make, colourful and bursting with flavour. Working in [paid] collaboration with Maple From Cananda UK, which represents maple syrup producers from Canada […]
Caramelised Banana, Nut Butter & Chocolate Porridge

It’s officially porridge season – colder, darker mornings call for something warmer, filling and nutritious to kick off the day, and porridge is the ideal thing! However you choose to serve it, and what goes in or on top of that bowl, is totally down to you – whatever you go for, there are countless […]
Spiced Apple Caramel Cake

It’s been National Baking Week recently (14th – 20th October) and with that in mind, Wing Yip – the UKβs leading Oriental supermarket – is helping to get Britain baking with its brand new, easy-to-make desserts designed for this special occasion. They want to encourage people to experiment with Asian-baked treats, following the latest Great […]
Raspberry, Chocolate & Almond Butter Bites

Another beautifully layered stack of goodness – this time made from an oaty base, chia raspberry jam middle topped with an almond butter chocolate layer – decorated with Gato & Co‘s Almond & Raspberry Cookies! Vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and no refined sugar – just like the recipe – they make a delicious and colourful addition […]
Chocolate Cookie Tarts

If you’re looking for some easy, delicious and no bake desserts to make this summer, you need these in your life! You may have heard of Gato who make plant-powered treats that are vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and low in sugar, they’ve recently launched a range of cookies so I thought why not include them in […]
Mocha Overnight Oats

Just in case you didn’t know, this week (25th April β Sunday 5th May 2019 ) is UK Coffee Week, where thousands of participating coffee shops, retailers and food service outlets fundraise for Project Waterfall – a charitable initiative bringing clean water, sanitation and education to coffee-growing communities across the world. Now if you’re a […]
Sweet Potato Veggie Biryani

Did you know that International Sweet Potato Week runs from 4th to 18th April? An initiative from The American Sweet Potato Marketing Institute to encourage everyone to incorporate more sweet potatoes into their diet, they are one of my favourite ingredients in a number of both sweet and savoury dishes – I love the naturally […]
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Plant-based Eating at Vertigo

Itβs so encouraging to see the plant-based trend continue with full force as weβre well into the swing of January – sorry, Veganuary. Whether youβre vegan or not, anyone reducing meat consumption is helping the environment and animal welfare and itβs great to see such a positive movement being reflected in menus in restaurants – […]