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April A to Z gluten free vegetarian treats: C is for cookies

I have seen a lot of recipes for rainbow cookies which use Smarties but unfortunately they have wheat in the shell of aren’t suitable for me 🙁 M&Ms are fine though! They do tend to splurge a bit and the colour leaks into the cookie so they don’t looks quite as pretty but they taste […]

April A to Z gluten free vegetarian treats: B is for brownies

I’m not actually sure that I’ve ever made brownies before! So this was a bit of an experiment… I am a bit dodgy with nuts and many recipes use them in brownies so I have cobbled together a recipe that avoids them: wish me luck! Ingredients 5oz soft butter or margarine 7oz caster sugar 2 […]

April A to Z gluten free vegetarian treats! A is for…apple crumble

My family love crumble and luckily the gluten free version is almost identical to the ‘normal’ one. The topping is a little drier as gluten free flour absorbs more liquid, but I find that cream or ice cream as an accompaniment is a great way to add moisture. I cheat by using tinned fruit pie […]

Wheat and gluten free bread in a pan!

Chris got all experimental on me! During our February Food Challenge, he tried out recipes for making bread in a frying pan. They were all delicious! Now I have seized the reins and been trying different ratios. It’s become a daily adventure! The nonsensical bowl used in the recipe in the video is one third […]

Genius Chocolate Chip Breakfast Bakes

I am always on the look out for new wheat free vegetarian snacks so was excited to spot these in Tesco last week. Genius is a great brand and I love their products so couldn’t wait to try these biscuits. My first impression was disappointment though as there was a lot of packaging and the […]