Courgette and Bacon Casarecce Pasta
ADRecently I was sent a range of gluten free Garofalo pastas to try, an Italian pasta brand available through Ocado. The first recipe I made with the Mafalda Corta pasta was a Chilli King Prawn Pasta....
View ArticleBanana and Chia Pancakes
As I’m about halfway through the summer holidays (I can’t believe there are just over two weeks left, it has gone so quickly!) I’ve suddenly realised I need to start eating a little healthier. It’s so...
View ArticleTriple Chocolate Chip Cookies
Quite a while ago now I shared my first cookie recipe for an egg free, gluten free, low FODMAP Chocolate Chip Cookie. Since then I’ve been reintroducing more lactose and decided it was time to up the...
View ArticleLow FODMAP Guide to Ibiza
At the start of August I went on a last minute family holiday to Ibiza. We stayed on the south of the island in a lovely bay called Cala Llonga, in the El Pinar Apartments on a self-catering basis. The...
View ArticleGluten Free Spaghetti Hoops on Toast
ADHaving been a vegetarian for a number of years, particularly while at university, I used to eat a lot of beans on toast. As beans are a no go on the low FODMAP diet, and with most sauces containing...
View ArticleDinner at Bill’s Restaurant, Southampton
AD (invite) Just over a week ago I was invited to the newly refurbished Bill’s Restaurant in my local city, Southampton, where I was able to try out a main course and a dessert from their gluten free...
View ArticleGluten Free ‘Oreo’ Cheesecake
The first cheesecake I ever made was during Food Technology at school. Despite almost poisoning my friends with my attempt at profiteroles, I was actually pretty good at cooking! So much so I actually...
View ArticleLow FODMAP Thai Green Curry
It’s been such a long time since I’ve had a Thai Green Curry! The first low FODMAP one I had was gifted to me by FODMAP Easy (Fodmapped For You) and while it was tasty, there is nothing quite like...
View ArticleGluten Free Custard Tarts
I’m so excited to share one of my favourite recipes of the year so far. I used to love visiting the bakery (my first part-time job was actually working in one for more than 5 years!) or browsing the...
View ArticleGluten Free Delishio Bar
A couple of weeks ago I made a delicious bar from the new ‘Delishios’ by Schar. I modelled it on a Malteser bar I used to make before going gluten free as part of the low FODMAP diet. It’s an...
View ArticleButternut Squash & Sage Risotto
As we come to the end of October and the clocks have changed I’ve been craving warm, hearty meals. I’m really not a fan of the shorter days and the colder weather, but meals like this make it that...
View ArticleDinner at The Old Forge, Otterbourne
A couple of weeks ago I was invited to the press night of a country pub on the outskirts of Winchester which had recently undergone a refurbishment. I’ve eaten at the Old Forge once before and I’d...
View ArticleGluten Free Jammy Dodger Cupcakes
Before Christmas (which seems like such a long time ago!) I made gluten free Jammy Dodger cupcakes using Prewett’s gluten free jammy wheels. You could also use my own recipe vegan jammy dodgers if you...
View ArticleButternut squash, courgette & stilton pie
A couple of weeks ago when I had some time off, I spent the holidays watching lots of cooking programmes! I don’t usually watch many as I don’t enjoy seeing lots of meals with onion, garlic or nuts...
View ArticleCreamy Tomato & Basil Pasta Bake
AD When planning my meals for the week I always include at least one pasta dish as it’s usually quite quick, guaranteed to be tasty and filling, and provides lots of leftovers for lunches. I don’t know...
View ArticleLow FODMAP Smoked Fish Salads
I’ve been trying to have lighter evening meals with more salads, as I’m often short of time and hate going to bed feeling full, and I’ve been loving adding smoked fish to the mix! The two salad recipes...
View ArticleLow FODMAP Sausage-based Quiche
Every year one of my New Year’s resolutions is to post a new recipe on my blog each week. And every year, I don’t ever manage it! Time just flies, not only do I write this blog and post on the...
View ArticleEaster Bunny Cupcakes
Two week’s ago I spent the weekend baking for my Grandma’s birthday! We were going out for lunch before heading back to mine for cake and a cuppa! Little did I know that’s the last time I’d be seeing...
View ArticleMini Carrot Cake Loaves
This Christmas involved lots of lovely baking gifts from a beautiful new KitchenAid to a mini loaf tin. I’ve found the tin on Amazon if you’d like to buy one (this particular model is non-stick and has...
View ArticleCarrot & Orange Cupcakes
Day 4 (I think) of social distancing, and after taking a few days to adapt to a new routine of working from home, walking the dog and trying to get a few home DIY/cleaning jobs done, I finally got...
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