Easy Single Serving Chocolate Cake! (with GF/DF option)
Budgeting, Cakes, Desserts
Sometimes I want a sweet treat, but I only need enough for one sitting. You know, you want happy warm chocolate cake, but you don’t want a full 8 slices?…
Isla’s First Birthday
Baby, Cakes, Eco + Conscious Living
Last weekend we celebrated Isla’s first birthday. I love birthdays and celebration and this one came with a lot of emotion for me. My challenge to myself is to make…
A Childhood Cooking lesson: Our Simple Scalable Cake Recipe!
Cakes, Desserts
This is the basic formula for every cake I’ve ever made. So here’s a little lesson from inside my mind, and the way I was taught as a child, to…
Super Clean Chocolate Banana Loaf
Breads, Breakfast ideas, Cakes, Desserts
This one is SO simple. I whip it up when I feel like a nutritious, no added sweetener treat that I can happily down for breakfast. It was my sister’s…
CHOCOLATE CHICKPEA CAKE
Cakes
You might be reading this in the future when we can get out to the shops more easily that we can now but if you’re reading this as I post…
Sourdough Discard Chocolate Mug Cakes
Cakes
Recipes that tell us to waste food like “discard half of your sourdough starter” are a big thumbs down. I care about food waste not because it’s a hypothetical idea,…
Easy, flexible, Oat Flour Brownies for 2 (or more!)
Cakes, Desserts
Brownies are really a cake with extra sugar and not too much flour, to give a gooey centre and a crispy crust. You can use so many different ingredients to…
One Pot Blackberry Cake
Cakes, Desserts
INGREDIENTS 4oz grass fed organic butter 4oz local honey 2 eggs 3 cups blackberries 6oz whole spelt flour 2 tsp baking powder pinch salt 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp vanilla…
Chocolate Chip Swirl Banana Bread
Breakfast ideas, Cakes, Desserts
Basically, another brunch = another form of banana bread. I make them all the time and they often involve chocolate. But here’s another one that everyone devoured if you want…
Sticky Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls
Breads, Breakfast ideas, Cakes
We have about 4 breakfasts over here that we rotate without any extra creativity. We always eat it, and we always eat it together before the day starts but it’s a…
Paleo Vanilla Cake
Cakes, Desserts, Paleo
I wanted a good English recipe for St George’s Day to take to lunch with friends. Usually (always) if I make a cake it’s a good simple chocolate cake but…
Chocolate Raspberry Brownies
Cakes, Desserts
First up a little sidenote: I thought it would be fun to make these in a skillet too, and then got totally carried away looking at skillets… it happens to me often 😉…
My 30th Birthday Cake
Cakes, Paleo
My 30th birthday request from Jared was a cake. Birthday cakes are big in my family but I haven’t had one since my friend Lauren made me raw cupcakes when I…
Paleo Pumpkin Pie
Cakes, Desserts, Paleo
I’d never had pumpkin pie, or celebrated Thanksgiving until I was 20 and first came to the States. I never dreamed I’d still be here almost 10 years later, let…
A more traditional (and flexible!) chocolate cake
Cakes, Desserts
Last weekend we had the whole extended family at our house for a family reunion. There was everything to celebrate so we wanted a giant chocolate cake for dessert (there…
Traditional Christmas Cake with Marzipan Frosting
Cakes, holidays, Paleo
Making a Christmas cake was always the first sign of Christmas in our home. Long before the tree went up, stockings were hung, or any Christmas music was allowed to be played, we’d…
Paleo Chocolate Torte with Chocolate Ganache
Cakes, Desserts, Paleo
Long meals are my love language. Life is often shaped in such a way that we can’t sit down and take time to stop for every meal but I do…
Lemon Curd
Breakfast ideas, Cakes, Desserts, Paleo
This week in England has been so hugely relaxing and happy! Usually when I travel I’m all about finding the local food hotspots but this is a different kind…
Sock It To Me Cake!
Cakes, Desserts, Paleo
I will never forget the first time I encountered a cake made from a box. My dad’s parents lived in a house called Monksfield. Whenever we would go there to…
Legal German Chocolate Cake
Cakes, Desserts, Paleo
Chocolate cake was part of my childhood. It was present at every birthday celebration, every family event, it joined us for many happy Sunday afternoons, it came into school classrooms…
