Summer

Recipes best made in summer, when the ingredients are in season.

Kardemummabullar in a grey bowl

Kardemummabullar

Making kardemummabullar, or cardamom buns, takes me back to Sweden in an instant. I absolutely fell in love with them and find it so very comforting to make the...
Raw Choc Chip Bites on a white plate with a grey napkin

Raw Choc Chip Bites

Say what you will about Gwyneth Paltrow and Goop, I've been an avid reader of her newsletter from the start. There are so so many people out there who are s...
Bee Pollen Super Smoothie in a glass with a tipped over jar of bee pollen next to it

Bee Pollen Super Smoothie

Kemi is a coach, speaker and author. I love her wisdom, zest for life and how she encourages women to nourish themselves. I couldn't find this recipe on he...
raw lemon truffles rolled in coconut on a white plate

Raw Lemon Truffles

These were some of the first bliss balls I ever made and I haven't looked back. They. Are. So. Good!! A bit like a healthy version of Raffaello, which I use...
Easy Hazelnut and Chocolate Cake on a wooden board

Easy Hazelnut and Chocolate Cake

A family favourite!! My aunty made it on our last visit home and when I bake and eat it now, I am reminded of our family picnic. Sitting in the sun on the l...
Basil Parsley and Cashew Pesto in a weck jar held up by a hand

Basil, Parsley and Cashew Pesto

One of my favourite staples to have in the fridge is a good pesto. So versatile! Cashews makes it quite creamy if you have a string blender. You may wish to...
Pesto Meatballs in a le creuset pan

Meatballs with Pesto

My husband exclaimed this is his favourite meal. And that was even without the grated cheese! I claim points for having used homemade pesto, but apart from ...
Vegan Banana Bread with Coconut Sprinkles on a wooden board

Vegan Banana Bread

I found this recipe in delicious magazine and am delighted to have a good egg free banana bread that my son can eat....
Salmon and Soba Noodle Salad on a white plate

Salmon and Soba Noodle Salad

You can just plonk everything on the table and let everyone make up their own combination and dressing. Great fun for kids and adults alike....
Chokladbollar in a weck jar

Chokoladbollar

Lia posts lovely photos from her life on Instagram and often it includes Swedish goodies. This one was amongst them and reminded me straight away of our hol...