recipes – snacks

  • toastie w braised balsamic blueberries, goats cheese, prosciutto & rocket.toastie w braised balsamic blueberries, goats cheese,  prosciutto & rocket.
    These toasties with braised balsamic blueberries, goat’s cheese, prosciutto and rocket where one of those crazy brain wave ideas I sometimes (often) get. I was pondering how I would like to use the surplus of blueberries I had, and I started going off in all sorts of weird and wonderful directions until this one came ...
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  • blueberry & almond teacakeblueberry & almond teacake
    I always know I am onto a winner when people who (can) eat cakes loaded with gluten, dairy and sugar love my creations. I took this Blueberry & Almond Teacake with my to visit family, and unless they were just keeping me happy with appeasing comments (I hope not), it was a huge success. After ...
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  • chocolate peanut truffles + my thoughts on “the sugar movie”chocolate peanut truffles + my thoughts on
    Like most of you, I often like something a little sweet after dinner when the mood takes me.  Reaching for a good quality dark chocolate can certainly hit the spot, yet lately I’ve found it a bit too rich and not exactly what my taste buds are looking for. As a result, this dark ...
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  • the 10 best savoury toast toppers you’ll ever tastethe 10 best savoury toast toppers you'll ever taste
    our best savoury toast topping recipes I’m really excited about this post. I have a ‘to do list’ like most of you probably reading this, and on my list for at least six months now has been this particular post about savoury toast toppings. They do say that that ‘it’s better late than never’ though don’t ...
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  • raspberry chocolate chip muffinsraspberry chocolate chip muffins
    I can’t take all the credit for this recipe. After moving house on the weekend and finally getting all of my cookbooks out of storage, I went on a baking frenzy. I was like a wild woman let loose in the outback. Think the movie ‘Nell’ when Nell is taken back in her homeland forest. It’s truly ...
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