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Delicious Plum Pudding Pie (gluten-free, vegan, no refined sugar)

Plums! If you get a really super-ripe, juicy one, it can pretty majestic. When I moved into my house here in Avalon about 8 years ago, we had a massive plot full of rubble, grass and invasive non-native weeds. One of the first things I did (one of the first things I always do when moving somewhere new) was plant a good old, reliable, heavy cropping Victoria Plum tree. I don’t know how she does it, but she has been bearing a mighty harvest of plums ever since. As I write, it’s late August and she’s wildly overflowing with ripe plums. I am having such a great time with plum recipes and can’t contain myself any longer. So here goes…

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Chocolate Chip Teatime Biscuits (vegan, egg, dairy & gluten-free)

These delicious, crunchy, easy-to-make biscuits are a real favourite here. It's actually been a miracle that I caught a photo of them at all, given that they tend to fly out of the kitchen before I manage to get my camera out. Being gluten-free, vegan, free from egg, dairy and refined sugar, these chocolate chip [...]

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Chocolate Paradise Coconut Bars – vegan, raw, absolutely delicious

I remember how tasty shop bought, coconut chocolate bars seemed to be back in the days when I ate that ‘regular’ kind from the store. I’d enjoy them for a moment of indulgence; get a sugar kick; a brief feeling of euphoria; then I’d experience that uncomfortable ‘I know this wasn’t good for me’ sort [...]

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Raw Chocolate Blueberry & Coconut Lovehearts (vegan)

I adore finding healthful ingredients, full of antioxidants, vitamins and all round nutritional goodness, weaving them together to create delicious, fun, healthy, indulgent treats. I created these for my own sweetheart this morning – they certainly are the perfect thing to gift to a friend or lover and really show that you care on so [...]

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Carob & Coconut ‘gluten-free vegan’ Cake, without refined sugar

Cakes might be alluringly delicious, but they are typically full of all sorts of stuff that don't really do our health any favours. So, I am on a bit of a mission to find some delicious alternatives created with healthy, nutritious ingredients, that work for people with most food allergies and sensitivities (dairy-free, wheat-free, gluten-free, [...]

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Homemade Vegan Chocolate Recipe (with Videos) – a step by step guide

Making chocolate is always a popular topic of conversation amongst my friends, so I’ve decided to make my first recipe video a step by step guide to creating your very own raw vegan chocolate. Most people who haven’t created this delectable treat before assume that it’s complicated. Once you know how you’ll see that it is really easy. Not only that, you’ll find that you can create it consciously, infusing your love into it, making it taste absolutely delicious...

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Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Muffins – vegan, egg free, wheat free

Cupcakes and muffins make me think of my mam. When I was a little lass, she always, always made time to bake - no matter how many jobs she had to hold down. I remember the joy of diving into our kitchen after climbing trees and playing tag; excitedly scrambling for a plate of delicious [...]

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