The beauty of gluten-free vegan Grilled Summer Fruits is that you can use whatever is in-season, available, free from friends trees. You start with succulent, ripe fruit and make it even better than it is raw. I love this recipe because I sometimes struggle with fruit. It does not always agree with me but cooking […]
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Gluten-Free Vegan Blueberry Scones
Gluten-Free Vegan Blueberry Scones!!! These scones not only look amazing, they taste amazing too. One of my go-to summer treats. Sitting in the garden on a sunny Saturday afternoon with scones, vegan cream and a cup of tea – all totally gluten-free and vegan. Spoil yourself. If you want to go for a full on […]
Summer Fruit Cordial
Summer Fruit Cordial is a wonderful cordial that makes use of the glut of strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, blackcurrants , redcurrants and more you can collect from hedgerows or PYO farms in August. Summer Fruits are an addictive mixture of sweet and tart. Homemade Summer Fruit Cordial is gluten-free and vegan and wonderful as a drink […]
Apple and Greens Super Smoothie
Apple and Greens Super Smoothie is the perfect way to start your excellent gluten-free vegan morning. Also really fab as a post exercise snack or mid-morning/ afternoon pick-me-up! This fresh smoothie is easy, tasty, gluten-free, vegan, nutritious and delicious. Almonds and banana add great flavour and texture and the colour and flavour from the greens […]
Fragrant Almond, Blueberry and Quinoa Salad
Fragrant Almond, Blueberry and Quinoa Salad is the ultimate summer salad. Gluten-free vegan, light and rich with fragrant flavours and wonderful textures. Inspired by tabbouleh this salad uses the spice blend baharat which works to well with the herbs, fruit and nuts. This is a summer salad to enjoy in the warm afternoon sunshine with […]
Watercress Soup
Gluten-free, vegan Watercress Soup is amazing. Apart from the nutritional boom (watercress is rich in folate, pantothenic acid and copper, and a very good source of vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin K, thiamin, riboflavin, vitamin B6, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and manganese) the colour is incredible. Watercress has a peppery fire that is […]
Lavender Ice Cream
Gluten-free, vegan Lavender Ice Cream is so heady with the wonderful scent and flavour of lavender it is summer on a plate. Lavender is such a relaxing scent which makes this the perfect end of the day desert to relax with. I first encountered the amazing the scent and beauty of lavender flowers and hedges […]
Lettuce and Pea Soup
Lettuce and Pea Soup is so light and full of flavour you will want to eat it all summer. The slight bitterness of the lettuce works so well with the sweetness of the peas. This is a great summer soup that makes you realise how wonderful seasonal produce is. I prefer dill to the traditional […]