recipes – desserts

  • chocolate mousse smoothiechocolate mousse smoothie
    I can’t even explain how much I love this chocolate mousse smoothie. Its super new to my repertoire and ever since churning out the first one I have been making it every second day like clockwork. I often sit gleefully at my desk after my morning work out eating it out of the jar ...
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  • fruit platter w tahini caramel & chocolatefruit platter w tahini caramel & chocolate
    This recipe originally appeared in Nourish Magazine issue 0810. I’ve broken my promise and bought you another sweet dish. Sorry about that. I’ve had a few dessert dishes tucked away that were originally printed in Nourish Magazine but now the editions have passed I can share the recipes here on the blog. I’ve really wanted to ...
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  • 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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