Orange and Sesame Mini-Cake
You might have noticed that there’s been a distinct lack of action on the blog this year. This is due to two things. Number 1: I’ve been busy. Number 2: I found… Read More
Vegan Rhubarb and Almond Cake
I’ve often spoken on this blog of my love for the fruit and veg stand at the top of Leith Walk. It’s cheap and great, and you’ll get the more difficult to… Read More
Fig and Blueberry Turnovers
Figs. They’re sort of new to me. I don’t think I’ve ever eaten one before this year, when they were sat looking delicious at my fruit and veg man’s stall and I… Read More
Cardamom Banana Bread
Banana bread. One of the cheapest, easiest, most singularly satisfying things that you can make in your oven. For me, banana bread brings with it memories Australia, of inhaling a slice of… Read More
Vegan Sea Salt Choc Chip Cookies
Cookies have never been my forte. Seriously. I’m just not that good at them, I don’t crave them, I don’t ever buy them and unless the cake tin is seriously depleted I’d… Read More
Rhubarb, Apple, Pistachio and Cardamom Crisp
I love crumbles. They’re quite literally the best desserts in the world. But what’s the difference between a crumble, a crisp and a cobbler? According to The Kitchn, a cobbler has a… Read More
Ginger-Stewed Pears
We had spring here in Edinburgh; it was last week, and it lasted about 4 days. It was 18 degrees and TWICE I left the house without a jacket. I know; halcyon… Read More
Vegan Arroz con Leche and Mango Parfaits
When I’m putting together a menu (which is a fancy way of saying “when I’m trying to decide what to make for friends”), I’m a big fan of sticking to one cuisine… Read More
Vegan Lemon Drizzle Cake
When it comes to baking, less is often more. When you’re whipping up a tasty little something, you can add chocolate or cream or icing or cinnamon or caramel or more cream… Read More
No-Bake Raspberry Coconut Energy Bars
Sometimes, you need something with a hell of a lot of energy. Sometimes, it’s because you’re planning to hike up Ben Lomond (even if rain and fog stops you halfway up and… Read More
