Raw Lemon Curd Cheesecake
I’m not a huge fan of desserts or sweet things – I’d rather have a cheese plate at the end of a meal, but if I’m going to order a dessert it would be cheesecake 100% of the time. Knowing this, my lovely mother decided …
Tag: Low Carb
(Garbanzo Bean) Chickpea Flour Blinis
I’ve made blinis with coconut flour before and while I can’t discern much of a coconutty flavour in them, others can. I decided to try to create the recipe in a similar way using chickpea (garbanzo bean) flour. Chickpea flour worked so well in my …
SCD Cauliflower Pizza
Ask anyone on a Grainfree or Paleo diet what is the one thing they miss the most, and the answer is always…Pizza! It’s probably my favourite food in the world, or maybe it’s bread, or maybe its nachos… Anyway, now there’s no reason to miss …
Warm, Tropical Pineapple Carpaccio with Honey & Ginger Sauce
When the weather isn’t playing ball, sometimes the only way to inject some sunshine into your day is with your food. A taste of the tropics is always a good way to start your morning so bring a bit of the Caribbean to your kitchen …
Slowcooked Paleo Meatballs
Meatballs must be the ultimate in comfort food – ‘Just like mamma used to make!’ I love them, but usually, when you eat them in a restaurant, they use breadcrumbs to bind them. The breadcrumbs help the meatballs to hold together during cooking but unfortunately, …
Grainfree Almond Flour Raisin Scones
Is there anything more quintessentially British than a classic Cream Tea? I thought afternoon tea would be a thing of the past when I started this grain-free, sugar-free way of eating but, as always, there’s a way to adapt any recipe to suit this plan. …
Sugarfree Paloma Cocktail – Tequila & Grapefruit
How about this Sugarfree Paloma Cocktail for the perfect summer drink. It’s chilled, light and fresh and makes the perfect aperitif as it’s not too sweet – a delicious palate cleanser to prepare you for dinner. I can’t drink cocktails with sugar in so this …
Grainfree Carrot and Courgette Cake
It was Dan’s birthday so it was cake time! Cakes are always tricky in our house, two of us are grain-free, one doesn’t eat chocolate and one eats everything! Carrot cake got the thumbs up from everyone so I set about making a grain-free one…to …
Crispy Parma Ham Asparagus Brunch
Sunday Brunch is an institution in our house! Whether it’s a fancy restaurant with friends for a Champagne Brunch or a relaxed brunch at home, we always try to make it a bit special. It’s not just the meal to replace breakfast and lunch, it …
Grainfree Onion Bhajis
I love curries, but often, some of the best bits of the meal are all the side dishes that come with them. Think Dahl, Chana Masala, Poppodoms and of course, Onion Bhajis! Lightly spiced balls of fried onion deliciousness! These grainfree onion bhajis are made …
Portuguese Piri Piri Sauce
Anyone who’s been reading this blog for a while will know all about my love for all things Portugal!! And what is more Portuguese than Chicken Piri Piri? Served in every restaurant, whether it’s for lunch or dinner, when you’re in the Algarve, you just …
Grainfree, SCD Cauliflower Cheese
This is one of those dishes that I’ve been craving for ages and has now become a reality thanks to the invention of my flour and milk-free Bechamel Sauce. SCD Cauliflower Cheese is of those foods that most people have as a side dish but …