I don’t know about you, but until my recent colon cancer diagnosis I hadn’t heard of SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacteria Overgrowth). SIBO can be responsible for symptoms such as fatigue, bloating, wind, constipation and diarrhoea, Iron and B12 deficiencies as well as more long term chronic disease. It dawned on me (slowly), how my ‘healthy’Continue reading “Colon Cancer, SIBO & Blueberry Breakfast Crumble”
Category Archives: Dessert
Daim Bar Laundering Brownies… Post-modern and possibly gluten-free
These brownies represent the emotional wreck that I am this week… In a frenzy of duty-free chocolate buying which went something like this in my mind… “oooh Toblerone, oooh Daim bars, oooh nougat… snap out of it Lauren you don’t even like nougat… but daim bars…Mmmm” and then I justified the buying of the DaimContinue reading “Daim Bar Laundering Brownies… Post-modern and possibly gluten-free”
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Cacao & Chia Detox Truffles
Indulgent cacao and chia truffles for chocoholics!
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Must Try Matcha Recipes…
Matcha recipes for health and well-being
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Blackberry Breakfast Muffins & Recipe Share
In full fruit, in a hedgerow near you, the brambles are groaning under the weight of sweet, juicy blackberries. And what’s more, they are free! Free food. It’s blackberry season and to celebrate I’d love for as many of you as possible to share your favourite blackberry recipes. Please leave a link in the comments,Continue reading “Blackberry Breakfast Muffins & Recipe Share”
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Bananarama Bread, Tasty as a Gluten-free Gherkin Bee…
Moist and sweet, glorious gluten free, sugar free banana bread recipe
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Mango, Coconut & Chia Cream
It’s officially the first day of the school holidays for us… Amid various melt-downs there were moments of loveliness. Breakfast was one of them. I think we all thoroughly appreciated the slow morning we had. The sun was shining and we sat in the garden eating and planning our day… With extra time comes aContinue reading “Mango, Coconut & Chia Cream”
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Retro Rhubarb and Ginger Compote
When I think of rhubarb I think of ‘Roobarb and Custard’ the 1970’s kids TV show, or Rhubarb and Custard penny sweets, or endless Rhubarb crumbles every Sunday through the summer… I’m never very sure whether Rhubarb is a vegetable or a fruit and I’m always slightly panicked as to what to do with it. Continue reading “Retro Rhubarb and Ginger Compote”
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Rich Chocolate, Cardamom Tarts
“Three, more sleeps”… said my children on the way to bed tonight. They’re so excited, I’m so excited, we’re all so excited! We’re officially on holiday! Fairy lights are blinking everywhere we look, food and drink is stacking up in every conceivable corner along with paper napkins, socks and sneaky chocolate wrappers… The dog hasContinue reading “Rich Chocolate, Cardamom Tarts”
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Baked Apples… A Little Throwback to my Childhood
My grandparents had apple trees in the garden, crocuses that would grow up below them in early spring, and a tortoise in a pen who lived there in summer. At the bottom of the garden they had a vegetable garden filled with potatoes, beans, herbs, fruit, salad, cabbages and probably more and it was borderedContinue reading “Baked Apples… A Little Throwback to my Childhood”
