Lemon Swan Cupcakes
Yes, really, more lemon, it is such a bright flavour, perfect for this time of year where it’s only starting to get dark at 6 pm. It’s the Easters holidays, full of more revision – made a little more...
View ArticleLemon Polenta Cake – Gluten Free (+ Video)
It’s video time again! Well actually, it’s ‘gifidio’ time, as suggested by a reader – Angsthase! There are tonnes of nice syrupy action shots make you hungry! (watch out for mah newly thrifted Le...
View ArticleCheesecake Swirl Lemon Blondies
Dear Autumn, Can you please give me some fruit to eat? Like, yeah, I get it: Apples and Pears. Wooh, harvest festival 2k12 timez!* But seriously, that’s not a real festival. Stop lying to the world,...
View ArticleWholegrain Lemon Poppy Seed Layer Cake {and Spenser Magazine}
So, a few weeks ago I was asked if I would contribute to the re-launch issue of Spenser Magazine with an interview type thing and a recipe! Of course I said yes! and so came about this Wholegrain...
View ArticleEarl Grey Tea, Blueberry and Lemon Cake
a.k.a the most sophisticated loaf cake you’ll ever eat. (There’s poppy seeds in there too – HELlo – but that would make the title even longer than it already is). The loaf cake started out as an idea...
View ArticleCasarecce with Griddled Asparagus, Sugar Snap Peas and Ricotta
Hellooo This is one of the few times I’ve emerged from my cocoon of past papers, mymaths, coloured pens and calculations in 4 weeks. My mocks exams are over, but that’s just the beginning. Real exams...
View ArticleSmall Batch Lemon Cakes {Gluten Free, High Protein}
Hello lovelies, I’m up in Leeds this week living the pretend-uni-life in my friend’s halls (she actually is at uni here though). I’ve got spag bol simmering on the stove and Swedish chocolate cake...
View ArticleDIY Coconut Yogurt (Coyo) + Blueberry Pie Oats + Dutch Baby Pancakes +...
I’ve had a few recipes up around the web recently! In the pre-and-post-birthday mayhem I haven’t had time to write about these magical birthday breakfast buns yet (photos and recipe coming shortly,...
View ArticleCandied Lemon Zest Scones
When you don’t have all the usual cooking tools you’re used to, you end up having to improvise quite a lot. Over the past few weeks I’ve: flipped crepes using a spoon: not bad, not bad squeezed...
View ArticleBroad Bean, Mint & Ricotta Salad
Every. Single. Year. My dad brings bagfuls of broad beans back from the allotment. When they’re young and fresh, they’re a dream. So tender and sweet, they’re perfect when boiled and eaten straight up...
View ArticleInstaRecipe! Wheat-Free Lemon & Poppy Seed Pancakes
It started out with an intense 11am craving for waffles. I pulled out my heart-shaped waffle maker, cleaned it up and blended up this batter with my hopes set high. After that, disaster ensued: the...
View ArticleNot-Carrot Carrot Cake with Lemon Frosting {Dairy & Gluten Free, No Added...
Following on from my last post – I’m bringing you the first recipe in my low-sugar treats series! I was originally going to post about the vegan chocolate ice cream today, but instead it’s ‘carrot’...
View ArticleInstarecipe! Steel-Cut Oats w/ Strawberry Compote, Almonds + Lemon Curd
Although I am on a fairly demanding course, I luckily sometimes get a late start. This Wednesday, thanks to a 1 pm Microbiology exam, I had one of those rare, late-start days! I like being able to...
View ArticleCheesecake Swirl Lemon Blondies
Dear Autumn, Can you please give me some fruit to eat? Like, yeah, I get it: Apples and Pears. Wooh, harvest festival 2k12 timez!* But seriously, that’s not a real festival. Stop lying to the world,...
View ArticleLemon Polenta Cake – Gluten Free (+ Video)
It’s video time again! Well actually, it’s ‘gifidio’ time, as suggested by a reader – Angsthase! There are tonnes of nice syrupy action shots make you hungry! (watch out for mah newly thrifted Le...
View ArticleLemony Zucchini Cake with Earl Grey Buttercream
This cake is pretty much two of my favourite things combined. Lemon & Earl Grey tea – pure heaven. It kinda sucks that I’m in the midst of revision and summer deadlines and I don’t have any more...
View ArticleStrawberry, Lemon & Elderflower Cake
September crept up on me this year, partially because we had a VERY hot few days in the UK recently so I was blissfully unaware that summer is coming to an end. Uni starts in a few weeks and I’m...
View ArticleLemon & Cardamom Gingerbread Cookies
Gingerbread is one of those cookies that I’m always ‘meh’ about when I think of it. Each year I inevitably end up making some to turn into a gingerbread house (or this year, a Christmas tree made of...
View ArticleRoasted Brussels Sprouts with Garlic, Lemon and Parmesan
Brussels sprouts are vegetables I always forget about. Not because I hate them or don’t like cooking with them, but I think in my mind they’re ‘reserved’ for Christmas time. When I discovered roasted...
View ArticleTotoro Cookies! (Black Sesame & Lemon Linzer Cookies)
Jump to Recipe These delicious black sesame linzer cookies look just like a whole team of edible Totoros!! I’ve always loved Studio Ghibli movies (never have been much of a Disney person) and Totoro...
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