I’m posting this recipe while I’m sat by the window looking out onto a very cold, snowy garden. That’s right, the UK has been hit by the white stuff so it’s feeling very cosy indeed – and the perfect timing for a warming recipe like this one! Working once again with Mr Fitzpatrick’s Vintage Cordials, […]
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Cranberry, Almond & Apple Loaf
In the run up to Christmas it’s all getting very festive in my kitchen, making all sorts of healthy treats working with some exciting brands! Including a collaboration once again with the wonderful drinks brand, Mr Fitzpatrick’s Vintage Cordials. Using varieties from their no added sugar range, this time around it’s the English Elderflower & […]
Spiced Chocolate, Apple & Berry Tart
I’m delighted to share something with you guys that I’ve been working on with freeze-dried ingredients company, Lio-Licious, as part of their 12 bakes of Christmas inspiration which they have created in conjunction with a number of food bloggers. My vegan friendly, gluten-free, dairy-free Spiced Chocolate, Apple and Berry Tart recipe is up first which makes […]
Is Your Body & Mind Ready For Winter?
Although winter time means plenty of celebrations and festivities, with Christmas and New Year all in the calendar, it can also be harder to stay motivated and inspired when it comes to healthy eating and fitness. During summer when we have longer days and nicer weather, many of us find it so much easier to […]
Pear, Cranberry & Pomegranate Oatmeal
I love coming across interesting brands so when I was approached to work with drinks brand, Mr Fitzpatrick’s Vintage Cordials, I was keen to hear more. Mr Fitzpatrick’s premium range of vintage cordials are crafted with exceptional care and artisanship, with a unique and quirky range of signature variations to choose from. Founded by the […]
Pear, Chocolate & Nut Crumble
Winter has officially arrived! After a beautiful summer we’re really feeling the cold, so we’re going to need something to warm us up. My latest recipe working with the fantastic British chocolate company, Montezuma’s, is sure to do just that! A generous layer of cinnamon coated pears – feel free to use any seasonal fruits, […]
Boost Your Immunity This Winter
With the colder weather and shorter days upon us, stepping up efforts to enjoy a balanced diet and look after our immune systems becomes an even higher priority for many of us – especially when you’re trying to avoid catching a nasty cold or flu. Fancy winning some goodies? Now is the time to prepare […]
Rangemaster Supperclub: Beef & Red Wine Stew
As part of the AGA Rangemaster Supper Club project, I was kindly sent a wonderful selection of ingredients from Riverford Farms Mystery Box. Not knowing what I would receive initially, the plan was to create something to create a winter recipe with a story behind it. I’d never had a Riverford Farms delivery before but […]
Guest Blog: Dr. Emma’s tips on fighting flu with food
A huge thank you to the wonderful Dr. Emma Kirke aka Medicinal Kitchen for her guest blog on keeping the winter lurgies at bay throughout the festive season! At this time of year I frequently get asked whether there is anything you can eat to prevent colds and flu and what you can eat to […]