Everyone seems to be in chocolates corner when it comes to dessert, but I’m all about the citrus. I love a bit of zingy zang tang in my tastebuds. I’m very partial to a Key Lime Pie, or even a Lemon Meringue, minus the meringue, because gross. I’ve used coconut flour...
Sweets & Snacks Recipes
Lemon and Chia Seed Cake with Lemon Glaze
I grew up in Australia where Lemon and Poppyseed Cake is a normal bakery item, enjoyed with your feet up and a nice cuppa. No one thinks you’re going to get high or start an opium den with a slice of baked goods. Not so much here in the Middle East where I live, where...
Chocolate & Beetroot Cupcakes
So I’m at it again, adding vegetables to dessert! These cupcakes are moist (I hate this word by the way), dense and delicious, and will win over any chocoholic. I used pre-cooked, vacuum packed beetroot that I found in the fruit and veg department of the supermarket....
Cherry Cake
Some girls get excited about shoes, handbags, jewellery. Me, well, I got a little excited about buying a cherry pitter the other day. I deadset got home and pitted like half a kilo of cherries (the novelty wore off halfway through, but I persevered. I’m dedicated like...
Turkish Delight Macaroons
I remember my Grandad’s all time favourite chocolate bar was a Fry’s Turkish Delight, all wrapped up in its Charlie and the chocolate factory pink wrapper. I couldn’t quite get my head around the taste when I was a kid, but living in the Middle East for over a decade...
Lime Pie Bars
OMG! HOLD THE PHONE! These bars are no-bake, have 4 ingredients and can be whipped up in 5 minutes! Too good to be true you ask?? Not on my watch. I love coming up with super simple snacks for you guys. At the end of the day, we are all super busy, but we want […]
Mango Goji Berry Bites
Berry crumble with Vanilla sauce
Orange and Almond Cake
Paleo Banana Bread
Is this the best Paleo Banana Bread ever? It might well be just that. Banana bread is a bit of an Aussie thing and it's one of my all-time favorites. The Antipodean version is less sweet and cakey than others, so it's good for a snack and perfect for toasting. Makes...