Like I said in my cinnamon milk post I never look forward to summer turning into autumn because it means we need to say goodbye to bare legs, strawberries and golden skin! But October does mean two things Halloween and pumpkins! I bloody love pumpkins, I love to cook and bake with pumpkin throughout October, it's such a … Continue reading MEAL: Pumpkin soup
Halloween is on it's way and although I hate to admit it, the leaves are changing colour and autumn is definitely here. It's time for more hot drinks, blankets and thick socks (come back spring and summer, I miss you). I used to be a PSL basic and look forward to it every year but … Continue reading DRINKS: Cinnamon Milk
One of my best friends told me that we needed to grab some cake from this gluten free bakery in Stockbridge while I was through in Edinburgh for the day. I don't know what I was expecting but Sugar Daddy's went over and above my expectations. Sugar Daddy's is a gluten free bakery down on Rodney Street … Continue reading REVIEW: Sugar Daddy’s dreamboat
I've been listening to a lot of podcasts for the past two weeks, mostly while I'm doing some cleaning or on my lunch at work to completely surround myself with nutrition and veganism. I can't recommend podcasts enough, they are an easy way to learn snippets of information, learn about other people's habbits and to … Continue reading MEAL: Grain, bean and green
Your eyes do not deceive you, I did title this post chickpea cookies! I've been looking for some cookie inspo for ages, I think you can't beat a good old cuppa on a grey day (and I see a lot of those in Glasgow) with a biscuit but most of the gluten free biscuits in … Continue reading BAKED GOODS: Chickpea cookies
I've been reading about superfoods again, this week I'm tackling turmeric. Now, turmeric is supposed to be one of the best things that you could eat on a regular basis, but why? 1. Anti-inflamatory 2. Lowers the risk of heart disease 3. Help prevent cancers (especially colon cancer) 4. Fights depression These are only a … Continue reading DRINKS: Turmeric tea – the drink of champions
Is anyone else always in awe of how good energy balls look? They always looks so satisfyingly rolled and they look like little bites of heaven. They take very minimal prep, no cooking and you don't even need to wait for them to set in the fridge to taste them! Perfect. In fact, knowing that … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Chocolate energy bites
Well, I wasn't going to blog this recipe, it was just a test to see how easy it would be to make a curry but it tasted fab and when Abbi at Little Peaches asked for the recipe I figured I needed to. Now I don't have any good photographs of this curry because I wasn't expecting … Continue reading MEALS: Superfood curry
I've been reading about cauliflower rice for yonks but I've never gotten round to trying it. Simple doesn't even cover it guys, this is crazy easy, really tasty and so filling! First things first, you do not need a blender! If you have been put off making cauliflower rice because all of the recipes online … Continue reading MEAL: Fruity cauliflower rice
Green food makes my soul happy, whether it's a green smoothie or a bowl of this pea soup, there's something about the colour green that makes you feel instantly healthier right? Back when I was eating meat, pea and ham soup used to be my all time fave soup so I've been avoiding pea soups … Continue reading MEAL: Pea green perfection
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