fruitastic french toast

Do you have a copious amount of Christmas fruit cake or banapple bread sitting on the counter? Have a peek at my yummy solution for using up those stale leftovers before you chuck ’em in the …

crazy quick dairy & gluten free coconut cake

On the hunt for something delightfully sweet yet also gluten & dairy free that would actually satisfy my cravings I recalled a scrumptastic coconut cake recipe from days gone by: Delectably divine and a cinch …

Polar Strawberries – an easy frozen treat DIY

Here’s a scrumptiously healthy beat-the-heat-treat idea: delectably delicious frozen strawberries! Here’s how to make a yummy batch of your own Polar Strawberries – an easy frozen treat DIY:

A Very Easy Banana Apple Bread Recipe

One of my absolute favourite school lunch treats was discovering a piece of  homemade banapple bread tucked in under my sandwich – the perfect save-for-last-never-got-traded-surprise that was actually kinda good for me: Whip up a …

How To Easily Make Tantalizing Sticky Toffee

As a tot with a very large extended family, holidays meant shuttling from relative to relative to have chubby cheeks pinched, forehead slobbered with kisses & legions of unwanted squeezes. My reward(s) for adorably & …

Gluten and Lactose Free (no-bake) Macaroons

a disclaimer before we start: this is a recipe for macaroons not macarons Some of the best memories I have of my Grandma involve these super fast, super fun to make, no-bake mounds of deliciousness! …

A Simple German Waffles Recipe

In Germany it’s traditional to give the kiddos a Zuckertüte – sugarbag (nowadays called a Schultüte – schoolbag) on the first day of school. It’s simply a colourful cardboard cone filled with sweets, trinkets and …

Yaya’s Real Greek Moussaka Recipe

I lived on a tiny island in Greece for 5 years – this was my backyard: In addition to my phenomenal view I also had an amazing adopted Yaya (grandma) who was constantly stuffing me …