vegan

  • Carrot, orange & ginger soup

    October 30, 2017

    This carrot, orange and ginger soup is my favourite when I’m feeling in need of something light, healthy and delicious. Its super cleansing – I lo...

  • Blueberry slice with a ginger cashew cream (GF, Vegan)

    August 20, 2017

    When blueberries are in season, it’s worth celebrating by making this super delicious blueberry slice. Imagine an abundance of blueberries combined ...

  • Blueberry & pecan brownies (GF, Vegan)

    August 2, 2017

    You can’t beat a good brownie. But the deeper I delve into the wholesome foodie world the more I demand a certain standard - that means vegan, glute...

  • Tahini, almond & dried cherry granola (GF, Vegan)

    July 10, 2017

    Making homemade granola is very satisfying, you can basically throw in your favourite nuts and seeds and it always turns out delicious. But this tahin...

  • Roasted red pepper & butternut squash tart (gf, vegan)

    April 22, 2017

    There’s something very honest about this roasted red pepper and butternut squash tart. Its so simple – no funny sauces or rich fillings - just the...

  • Miso soup with spring greens

    April 4, 2016

    Miso soup is so soothing and nourishing. It’s the perfect soup to make when you’re feeling like you need a boost – if you want something really ...

  • Maple pecan cookies (vegan)

    March 24, 2016

    Butter is becoming a rare find in our house these days. Instead, I scour the shops for offers on the best organic coconut oil I can find because as th...

  • Raw strawberry mousse cake (GF, VEGAN)

    March 18, 2016

    If you like strawberries you’ll love this raw strawberry mousse cake and it really is the simplest recipe to make. The mousse topping is just fresh ...

  • Grilled pink grapefruit with honey walnuts

    March 8, 2016

    Grapefruit is such a brilliantly healthy way to start the day, and warmed under the grill with honey and walnuts it’s also the most delicious. The g...

  • Roasted squash, coconut & chickpea soup (vegan)

    February 17, 2016

    On a cold, wintry day you can’t beat a comforting bowl of this roasted squash, coconut and chickpea soup. It’s creamy and chunky and with just eno...

  • Lemon and cashew shortbread (gf, vegan)

    November 18, 2015

    I’m in love with these gluten free lemon and cashew shortbread biscuits.  I'm sure I'll get bored of them eventually but in the meantime I've taken...

  • Fig salad with bean sprouts & toasted pine nuts

    November 6, 2015

    I’m always looking for things to make a salad both interesting and satisfying because in my mind a salad really needs to be a meal in itself.  This...

  • Healthy green soup

    October 10, 2015

    Jammed full of broccoli, spinach and courgette, this healthy green soup is really nourishing to the soul.  It’s like a winter version of a fresh gr...

  • Mini chocolate chip cookies (gf, vegan)

    September 29, 2015

    I love bite size food.  There’s something very satisfying about making small things and these little gluten free mini chocolate chip cookies are no...

  • Raspberry & Blueberry Almond Crumble (GF, Vegan)

    July 20, 2015

    I love making desserts that are brimming with fruit, yet taste satisfyingly pudding-like if you know what I mean?  Like when a fruit salad isn’t qu...

  • Chocolate Crispies with Almonds & Dried Cherries (GF, Vegan)

    June 16, 2015

    I couldn’t resist buying a pack of puffed brown rice when I saw it in the health shop last week. It screamed healthy chocolate crispy opportunity! ...

  • Aubergine and Coriander Dip

    June 9, 2015

    Did you know that aubergines are either male or female? Apparently the female ones have more seeds and are more bitter.  So that means its best to hu...

  • Blueberry Ice Cream (GF, Vegan)

    June 1, 2015

    Have you ever met anyone who doesn’t like ice cream?  I remember we’d always stop to buy ice cream on the way back from the beach as a kid – it...

  • Sweet Potato Soup with Pistachio & a hint of Chilli (vegan)

    May 18, 2015

    The thing about living in London is that you’re pretty guaranteed rubbish weather for at least a couple of days a month.  Summer sometimes happens ...

  • Carrot, Beetroot & Sweet Potato Fries with Avocado Dip

    May 3, 2015

    I love making these carrot, beetroot and sweet potato fries to serve as nibbles with a drink before dinner - ideally while sitting in the garden on a ...

  • Healthy Chocolate Smoothie

    April 17, 2015

    This healthy chocolate smoothie is divine. It’s creamy, rich, and satisfyingly chocolatey but with a lightness that makes you feel weirdly virtuous....

  • Spiced Green Lentil Soup with Aromatic Parsley

    March 21, 2015

    This is one super hearty, protein-packed soup – the kind of soup that’s a meal on its own and keeps you full for ages. And that’s why I love it!...

  • Pea and Roasted Garlic Soup (vegan)

    March 7, 2015

    It feels good eating this soup – just a beautiful bowl of green. The peas are slightly sweet, and the roasted garlic adds a gorgeously rich, yet mel...

  • Healthy Chocolate Spread

    February 12, 2015

    The simplest things are always the best and nut butter is no exception - it makes a great healthy chocolate spread.  It’s just so pure, so easy to ...

  • Seedy, Fruity, Healthy Flapjack Recipe (GF, Vegan)

    January 31, 2015

    I never used to be a fan of flapjack – the stodgy, overly sweet kind.. But since I’ve experimented with my own healthier versions I’m a complete...

  • Orange and Cinnamon Baked Apple, with a Date & Walnut topping

    January 24, 2015

    In the depths of winter I try to make the most of the fruit available locally.  So it’s apples, apples, and more apples at the moment! I don’t mi...

  • Banana, Raspberry & Raw Almond Butter Bites

    January 18, 2015

    It feels like a bit of a cheat posting these little banana bites as a recipe – they really are the simplest things to put together. But they’re su...

  • Baked Plums with Pistachio Flapjack Topping (gf, vegan)

    December 6, 2014

    The question ‘what’s for dessert?’ comes up pretty often in our house, and chopped fruit is never deemed an acceptable response. So, partly beca...

  • Apple and Fig Wholemeal Scones

    October 11, 2014

    My first ever experience of proper homemade scones was as a student when my housemate rustled up a batch one afternoon in less than half an hour. I wa...