I’ve discovered that this is the Best Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe as boiling, then roasting makes the outer shells perfectly crunchy and delicious. This versatile healthy snack won’t hang around for long so you’ll be making it again and again! If you’ve ever wanted to know how to clean and roast pumpkin seeds (aka pepitas…
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Plum & Apple Jam with step-by-step video!
Plum & Apple Jam is the perfect autumn jam. Delicate in flavour with a beautiful pinkish red colour it’s perfect for breakfast or teatime! Today I’m rejuvenating my very popular Plum & Apple Jam recipe with some new photography and a few tweaks to the copy! After receiving a glut of plums from my mum…
Rhubarb, Lemon and Vanilla Jam
Rhubarb, Lemon and Vanilla Jam is deliciously fresh and fruity with a zing of lemon and a subtle hint of vanilla! A great breakfast or tea time treat. I’ve come a long way on my jam making journey and love all my jams. However, when I looked at the ingredients and method of my Rhubarb,…
Rhubarb & Strawberry Jam
Footnote: I decided to update the photographs of my Rhubarb & Strawberry Jam this week as I found myself with glut of rhubarb and strawberries that needed using up. Plus this jam is just too good not to re-make every summer! So back to the original post from June 2015. Today I’m sharing my…
Mini Egg Chocolate Granola Bites – so quick & easy!
Easter is a time where we tend to over indulge in chocolate. So, in a bid to make a slightly healthier treat I’ve come up with these Mini Egg Chocolate Granola Bites. I made them in petit four cases so that you can enjoy a really tasty Easter treat without going over board (okay maybe…
Easy Lemon Curd Muffins with lemon curd dimple! (Video Tutorial)
It’s not always easy coming up with recipe ideas, some days you have no inspiration, other days you have too much and make yourself dizzy. So after a “dizzy” phase I was very glad to get the inspiration to develop these Easy Lemon Curd Muffins. With Mother’s Day and Easter just around the corner I…
Simple Cherry Chocolate Cake with fresh cherries!
Last week I didn’t plan to make a Simple Cherry Chocolate Cake but a Pear & Chocolate Cake! However, having left it too long, my pears were no longer firm enough to be cake bound. So spying a punnet of fresh cherries in my fridge it became obvious what I should make! Cherries &…
Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle + 33 Recipes to use up Ripe Avocados
Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle The other day I found myself with 3 very ripe black avocados (another bargain buy) that needed using up and after some deliberation I came up with this recipe for Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle. I took Sophie Dahl’s Spelt Banana Bread recipe, adapted it to…
Pumpkin & Ginger Jam + video tutorial!
Pumpkin & Ginger Jam Pumpkin & Ginger Jam has been a labour of love (if you follow me on Facebook and Instagram you’ll already know this)! I have never made jam out of a vegetable before but with Halloween just around the corner I felt I had to devise a recipe to use up leftover…
Easy Blackberry & Apple Jelly with step-by-step video tutorial!
Easy Blackberry & Apple Jelly Today I’m sharing with you my Easy Blackberry & Apple Jelly with step-by-step video tutorial but perhaps I should have called it Bramble Jelly? I have to admit to having had a mental block where jelly was concerned. It just conjured up images of upturned stools, muslin or jelly bags and as…
