Very Simple Oreo Cupcakes with Cookie Frosting


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I have wanted to make these for a while now but have had the little snag that the Oreos available to me here were not vegan, however, recently they have started importing the properly made Oreos that don’t have the milk powder in them, so when I found them I went all dreamy eyed and […]

January 31, 2014

Homemade Carrot, Walnut & Cranberry Loaf


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To the trusty loaf tin I return, oh how I have missed thee! (Sorry, been reading Robyn Young’s Insurrection and feeling suitably theatrical), I’ve been making a lot of muffins and cookies lately and wanted to get back to a nice loaf cake, plus I had a real hankering for some carrot cake. I had […]

January 6, 2014

Delightfully Crumbly Chocolate Orange Cookie Drops


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I’m just back from my little jaunt away and I flew into that kitchen, I had a couple of ideas brewing in my head that I needed to try out and wanted some “non vegan” taste testers to give me some feedback. Martin’s great at the taste tests, problem is he seems to love everything […]

December 12, 2013

Simple and Delicious Coffee Chocolate Truffles


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Looking for something to nibble on during the festive season, then you will be delighted with these simple to make no bake truffles. Coffee and chocolate, another of my favourite flavour combinations works so well when creating sweet treats and they go down very well with a cheeky cup of coffee on a crisp afternoon […]

December 10, 2013

Deliciously Minty Chocolate Date Muffins


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With it being the festive time of year, peppermint just has to be featured in some baking recipes doesn’t it? I haven’t spotted any candy canes yet, so I thought I’d add a little minty freshness to my chocolate muffins and with the chopped dates thrown in, well, it almost blew my mind they were […]

December 5, 2013

Winter Warmer, Apple, Plum & Cranberry Crumble


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I made a crumble the other day for dessert and decided to forego the traditional apple crumble, so I threw in some other delicious fruits that I had in the kitchen, which happened to be Plums and Cranberries. As it’s winter and it’s getting cool, the colours of the plum and cranberries brought warmth and […]

December 3, 2013