recipes – desserts

  • turmeric spiced caramelised banana & pecan breadturmeric spiced caramelised banana & pecan bread
    I made this Turmeric Spiced Caramelised Banana & Pecan Bread recipe from start to finish without tasting it at all, which I do not recommend. Tasting your baking mixture as you go is an important way to understand how the flavours are working together, keeping in mind they will mellow out with cooking. The reason ...
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  • homemade chocolate slab (dairy free)homemade chocolate slab (dairy free)
    I have a confession. One that I am not worried by, yet often seems quite unexpected coming from a nutritionist. I eat chocolate every day, pretty much without fail. Now let me clarify that I am not talking about munching on a picnic bar or a kinda surprise. My inclination is to generally have a ...
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  • strawberry & brazil nut muffinsstrawberry & brazil nut muffins
    Every now and then I bake something that exceeds my expectations. I knew I had a good recipe for these Strawberry & Brazil Nut Muffins as they were strongly based on my Carrot, Beetroot & Coconut Muffins, a tried and true favourite on the website. What has always been successful with those muffins is the ...
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  • marble birthday cake w creamy frostingmarble birthday cake w creamy frosting
    Have you seen Frozen? Just in case you haven’t, the story line goes something of the like. Younger sister Anna is on a mission to reconnect with her older sister, Elsa who has pushed her away fearful of hurting Anna and everyone else around her (that’s what happens when everything you touch turns to ice). ...
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  • matcha white chocolatematcha white chocolate
    The thing is, I love matcha. Like I really love it. You know how many of you need (and enjoy) your coffee to start the day? Well, that is me with matcha. One of the first things I think of when I wake up in the morning is pouring my almond milk into the milk ...
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