Step Away from the Mulling Spice Mulled Cider is perfect for cold winter evenings when you want something to get you in the spirit of a party or celebration. Less alcoholic than mulled wine this is the perfect option when you have lots of guests. You don’t need dusty boxes of mulling spice to make […]
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Christmas Cranberry and Pumpkin Chutney
Excellent Edible Christmas Presents Christmas Cranberry and Pumpkin Chutney contains two of the most festive ingredients: cranberries and pumpkin. I don’t eat onions so I was keen to develop a recipe that was onion free. This recipe will make use of the pumpkins that are prevalent in autumn and the insides of carved pumpkins. Allergy […]
Roasted Winter Vegetables with Almonds and Olives
Roasted Winter Vegetables with Almonds and Olives are a welcome change the usual ‘roasted vegetables’ you often get offered. The addition of the olives and almonds adds flavour, texture, freshness and depth to a normally pretty dull gluten-free, vegan dish. Flaked almonds have a crunch and taste that is paired perfectly with the cauliflower, sprouts, […]
Mini Christmas Mince Pies
Spoil Yourself with some Festive Vegan Treats These gluten free vegan Mini Christmas Mince Pies are perfect for munching on over the festive season or as canapes if you have guests round. They are very easy but look fabulously sophisticated. The use of ready made mincemeat and ready to roll icing makes these a very […]
Pumpkin Salad with Crispy Sage
The Perfect Winter Salad Pumpkin Salad with Crispy Sage is a wonderful gluten-free, vegan, warm salad that makes the onset of autumn joyous. Full of deep, earthy and floral flavours the salad jumps off the plate. I adore it drizzled gluten-free, vegan aioli and served with toasted gluten-free, vegan crackers, Garlic-Free Houmous and crudites. Sublime. […]
Gluten-Free Vegan Churros with Hazelnut Chocolate Sauce
Gluten-Free Vegan Treats: Churros with Hazelnut Chocolate Sauce These rich Gluten-Free Vegan Churros with Hazelnut Chocolate Sauce are the perfect cold weather treat. Warm, crisp and light with a unctuous chocolate sauce, they are a special luxury. Not too sweet and not to heavy they are perfect for cold November nights. Churros are a Mexican […]
Mushroom and Chestnut Pot Pie
Pie-Tastic (and really easy) pie Gluten-free, vegan Mushroom and Chestnut Pot Pie is so rich, easy and delicious you will be eating it at least once a week. The red wine gravy has a deep, rich flavour which perfectly complements the mushrooms and chestnuts. I serve this with grilled broccoli and pickled red cabbage which […]
Christmas Root Vegetable Salad
Festive Root Vegetable Salad Although I have called this Christmas Root Vegetable Salad, you can eat this anytime you like (Thanksgiving, Hanukah, New Year, Easter!). I love the idea of salad at Christmas because a) it is quick and easy b) it is nutritious c) it is tasty d) the colour is so bright it […]