School holidays are well underway and the weather tends to be rather wet… If we are lucky August summer-time is lazy, warm and wonderful. The hustle and bustle quietens down and superb August Seasonal Produce makes for easy dishes, where ripe, sweet flavours shine through. Summer seasonal fruit and vegetables are abundant now and we […]
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Gluten-Free Vegan Sicilian Pizza
I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this Gluten-Free Vegan Sicilian Pizza. No cheese; just tomato, parsley and lots more good stuff… Sicilian pizza is usually rectangular with a thicker, bread, deep base. Sicilian pizza is sometimes known as sfincione and traditionally does not have mozzarella, or in-fact any cheese, on it (Sicily is an island of mostly […]
My Favourite Fifteen Gluten-Free Vegan Summer Recipes
My Favourite 15 Gluten-Free Vegan Summer Recipes. What more do you need? FIFTEEN Gluten-Free, Vegan, Allergy-Friendly, Seasonal, Summer Recipes… What’s So Great About Summer? Summer is a truly amazing time for fruit (strawberries anyone?!) and vegetables. There are so many wonderful, ripe, tasty fruits and vegetables at their best in the UK (and the northern […]
Vegan Summer Vegetable Paella
Vegan Summer Vegetable Paella is summer-holidays on a plate. Imagine at the end of a lazy summers day gathering for a tasty dish of gluten-free vegan, seasonal vegetable paella. Sounds heavenly doesn’t it? It has everything you want – in one dish. Great for washing up! Summer Vegetable Paella is easy to make and takes […]
Grilled Nectarine Salad with Rocket and Walnuts
Gluten-Free Vegan Grilled Nectarine Salad with Rocket and Walnuts is a joy – both to look at and eat. The seasonal, grilled, nectarines should be just soft enough to yield to a fork and sweet and delicious with the vinaigrette dressing. The rocket and walnuts add a savoury, mustardy, edge to the sweetness of the […]
Chick Peas and Kale in Tamarind Tomato Sauce
Chick Peas and Kale in Tamarind Tomato Sauce is a very satisfying and filling gluten-free vegan meal, perfect for when you have friends around – for a gluten free vegan curry night. It has a little heat to it (which you can tailor to your taste) but it is also light and fresh. I love […]
Mushroom and Celery Salad
Mushroom and Celery Salad is one of my mum’s recipes. We used to eat this during picnics on the banks of Windermere every Sunday during the summer. Gluten-free vegan and so, so moreish! Mushroom and Celery Salad brings back memories of swimming all day in the lake and getting so cold we turned blue – […]
Carrot and Ginger Juice – No Juicer Required
I adore Carrot and Ginger Juice – No Juicer Required. A small amount of ginger takes plain vegetable juice from ‘carrot juice’ to ‘CARROT AND GINGER JUICE’. It is wonderful. The earthy, sweet flavour of the carrot with the spicy warmth of the ginger is fabulous. No apples or sweet stuff in this – it […]