I had a hankering for marshmallow this weekend so I planned this recipe with marshmallow instead of the meringue on top but I couldn't find gelatin at my supermarket. They said they had not renewed the order because it was a slow seller. But how can … [Read more]
Lemon Muffins – Gluten-free & low FODMAP
My muffins are definitely getting better. I adapted these ones from a recipe at The Balanced Platter for lemon and coconut cupcakes. I left off the icing because of the overload of sugar and removed the coconut because I had none left. They are soft … [Read more]
Mother’s Day Wishlist!
Dario always gets me something for Mother's Day and I have had some amazingly unusual gifts in the past, all of which I have kept. But this year I thought I would use this blog to put a wishlist out there into the ether, and who knows, maybe you can … [Read more]
Vanilla, Chocolate Cake – gluten-free & low FODMAP
I have been determined to make a gluten-free sponge cake and I thought this recipe might be it but it wasn't. Adriano is really enjoying it for breakfast but he prefers a dense cake and this one was that. It looks tall and pretty and it is … [Read more]
Kiwifruit Custard Tarts – gluten-free & low FODMAP
This is my first gluten-free pastry and I don’t think I have quite mastered it yet. The pastry stayed together well but was delicate and crumbled upon eating. I will have to practice more. The filling worked well and was smooth and tasty. It did … [Read more]
