Low Fodmap Chocolate Chip and Peanut Butter Cookies
Baking has become the new pastime during lockdown as can be evidenced by the lack of flour on the supermarket shelves. That includes me. I have made…
My 7 Most Popular Recipes for 2019
These are the seven recipes that were viewed most often during 2019. Low Fodmap bread I suppose this one shouldn't surprise me since most of my…
Low Fodmap Pineapple and Pecan Cake
Extra-moist and studded with nuts and dried cranberries, this low Fodmap pineapple cake is delicious. Be careful not have more than a small slice at…
My 5 Best Low Fodmap Cakes
Unlike what many think, we can eat sugar on the low Fodmap diet. A certain amount of table sugar is okay on the diet because it has equal…
My Favourite Low Fodmap Vegetarian Dinner Recipes
I eat vegetarian four times a week in order to eat a good balance of diverse protein sources without always resorting to meat. At this point, I have…
My 5 most popular low Fodmap recipes
Last week, I listed my 6 most popular videos on IBS and the low Fodmap diet. This week I am sharing the 5 most popular low Fodmap recipes on my…
RED WINE & ITALIAN HERBS TOMATO PASTA SAUCE
Here is another product with the Fodmap Friendly stamp of approval - red wine & Italian herbs tomato pasta sauce made by Fodmapped. It is low…
Low Fodmap Pesto Pasta
I make pesto pasta often, especially when I am feeling lazy. It takes just six ingredients to pull together this complete vegetarian meal featuring…
Chocolate and Orange Polenta Cake
This moist, easy-to-make low Fodmap chocolate-orange cake is perfect with a cup of tea or coffee. If you feel that fructose is one of your biggest…
Low Fodmap Roast Turkey with Stuffing
Christmas is a wonderful time of year for celebrations and family get-togethers. Yesterday, I decorated our cottage, including the Christmas tree…
Low Fodmap Pita Pizza
If I am wanting to make a quick low Fodmap vegetarian recipe that everyone will love because the word pizza is in the title, then I make this - pita…
Parmesan and Spinach Balls
This low Fodmap vegetarian recipe calls for just a handful of simple ingredients. These spinach balls cover all the necessary food groups, and…
Low Fodmap Chicken Milanese
This is a long-standing favourite recipe. It is delicious and so moreish. It is a bit messy with the eggs and breadcrumbs but not too time-consuming…
Low Fodmap Tuscan Salad
Many of you may know that I lived for almost a decade in Italy and married an Italian man, who I brought back to New Zealand with me. You can read…
Cranberry, Pineapple & Walnut Granola Bars
We know that processed food can be problematic for those of us with irritable bowel syndrome. Additives are gut irritants and can aggravate an…
The Low FODMAP 6-Week Plan & Cookbook
As you will have seen from my extra newsletter on Friday – just before I went camping for five days – my publisher informed me that my book, The…
Homemade Low Fodmap Broth/Stock
One of the hardest things when on the low Fodmap diet for irritable bowel syndrome is to find an onion and garlic-free stock or broth. In this video,…
Tasty Low FODMAP Cottage Pie
Since being diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in 2013, I have been following a modified low FODMAP diet. This means that even after four…
Low Fodmap Christmas Recipes
Christmas is less than a week away and you may be scrambling for ideas on what to cook as your contribution for the Christmas family feast. Last week…
Spicy Tofu Burritos – Low Fodmap
I still have a whole bunch of the spice mixtures I got from Casa de Sante so I wanted to create a dish that would use the Mexican Seasoning mixture.…
Tofu Tacos – low Fodmap
As tasteless as tofu is, it can become delicious with the addition of some well-chosen spices. I have added a Mexican mixture from Casa De Sante…
Tofu & Potato Salad – Vegetarian Dinner
Protein meats like beef, lamb, chicken and fish don't contain Fodmaps so we are safe to eat as much as we want within reason. However, the health…
Low Fodmap Rice Congee
Last week I watched the final of Top Chef and the winner served Chinese Congee. The judges loved it and I was intrigued since I had never heard of…
Low Fodmap Chimichurri Sauce and Costa Rica
I had leftover roast from dinner last night, so the question was how to revive it and make it appetizing for dinner tonight. My solution was to slice…
Baked Salmon & Anchovy Mayonnaise – low Fodmap & gluten-free
This was our dinner last night and the anchovy mayonnaise was a hit. It would be great with many other dishes besides the salmon. I would like to try…
Fish Omelette – Low Fodmap & Gluten-Free
I thought it was about time I gave you another recipe. I bought some fresh fish and used what else I had in the fridge. I always have eggs, chillies,…
Safe Cooking oils
I think you will be surprised at what I tell you in this video. Many people have a precise cooking oil that they use on a daily basis and I can…
Tuna, Tomato and Rice Stir Fry – Low Fodmap
In our household we often have leftover rice because I find it difficult to calculate it correctly. I always eat a small amount but my husband is the…
Savoury Polenta – Low Fodmap and Gluten-free
The cart has closed to the Low Fodmap Formula Workshop for the April session. If you missed out, make sure you get yourself on the list to be…
Curry Meatloaf – Low Fodmap & Gluten-Free
When thoughts turn to dinner, I either ask my husband what he wants or I consult my taste buds. They never lie. Decision made, I walk down to the…
Chicken and Leek Quiche – Low Fodmap & Gluten-Free
I made this quiche last night with leftover cooked chicken but forgot to photograph it. However, above, you can see a slice I had for my lunch…
Low Fodmap Christmas Recipes
It's Christmas in just a few days and I am sure you have been worrying about how you will cope with all the high Fodmap food and gut irritants like…
Banana Cake – Low Fodmap and Gluten-Free
Adriano nagged me for a couple of weeks about making a banana cake, which is very odd because he doesn't have a sweet tooth. But he didn't let up and…
IBS Webinar Plus Pizza Risotto – Low Fodmap and Gluten-free
Make sure you attend my brand new webinar that I have created for you about how to deal with and eliminate your irritable bowel symptoms. The…
Stuffed Pita Breads – low Fodmap and gluten-free
If you can find some gluten-free pita breads, you can basically stuff them with anything you like. Last night I had left over ragu sauce that Adriano…
Spinach and Cheese Quesadillas – Low Fodmap and Gluten-Free
I enjoy many different cuisines and Mexican is among my favourites. If you eat low Fodmap, you do have to watch out for some of their ingredients…
Spicy Cajun Chicken – Low Fodmap and Gluten-Free
If you often have guests over to eat but you don't always have a lot of time to prepare something delicious, then this recipe is for you. My…
Chicken Cornbread Pie
If you love Mexican food but have to eat low Fodmap, all is not lost. The main part that is an issue is usually the sauce which contains onion and…
Spicy Potato Pie – Low Fodmap and Gluten-free
We had this delicious potato pie last night for dinner and it was a meal in one. I got the base recipe from Spicie Foodie HERE and then added a few…
Banana Coconut Ice Cream – Low Fodmap and Gluten-Free
A simple yet perfectly healthy low Fodmap dessert is the offering today. Even though the weather is still cold here in New Zealand, I can't get that…
Oatmeal Cupcakes
My family miss all the baking I used to do, so I am always looking out for healthy sweet treat ideas. Usually, I invent them but I will also use…
Rustic Chicken and Veggie Tart – Low Fodmap and Gluten-free
It was dinner time again - yes, it comes around once a day! And what to cook? There were a couple of sheets of puff pastry in the freezer and plenty…
Low Fodmap Moussaka
Adriano and I were watching a cooking competition called My Kitchen Rules on the television and one of the contestants cooked a Greek moussaka dish,…
Thai Mince Pancakes – Low Fodmap Diet and Gluten-free
It's interesting how you think that things should be in a certain way because that is your reality but then someone shows you something different and…
Feta and Spinach Turnovers – Low Fodmap and Gluten-Free
Here is another way to use the basic bread dough that I use for bread rolls and pizza bases. It rolls out well and any small tears can easily be…
Chocolate Cranberry Truffles – low Fodmap
Do you sometimes crave a little something sweet? You know you are better off without eating sweet treats but when the cravings become too strong, it…
Savoury Pancake Pinwheels – Low Fodmap & Gluten-free
I saw an Italian lady make this dish on TV the other day. It looked quite stunning, and she made it look simple and quick. You would think that I had…
Bacon & Spinach Risotto – Low Fodmap & Gluten-Free
Risotto is one of those dishes that I learned to make while I was in Italy. It's all about letting the liquid absorb in between cupfuls. That lets…
Pesto and Prosciutto Pizza – Low Fodmap and Gluten-Free
You all loved the last low Fodmap pizza I made HERE and it was shared heaps on Facebook so here is another version - same pizza crust, different…
Nicoise-Style Quinoa Salad – Low Fodmap & Gluten-free
A reader of my blog suggested a nicoise salad made with quinoa could be a good low Fodmap dish and I agreed. I substituted the quinoa for the…
Prawn Quinoa Salad
If you have irritable bowel syndrome with constipation, it is so important for you to watch that you get enough fibre. A day with a low fibre intake…
Bacon & Feta Pizza – low Fodmap and gluten-free
Even though I am on an expanded low Fodmap diet, it doesn't mean I have to be without pizza. My bread roll mixture works well as a pizza base when…
Pesto and Prosciutto Open Sandwich – Low Fodmap & Gluten-free
Like everyone else I have to put my thinking cap on each of my cooking nights (only 3 - husband and son do the others) and decide what to cook for…
Birthday Gift & Eggplant Dip – Low Fodmap and Gluten-Free
It's My Birthday! And no, I am not going to say which one it is. Birthdays are for gifts, and it's a birthday girl's prerogative to turn the…
Cranberry & Peanut Butter Truffles – Low Fodmap
I had a hankering for something sweet the other day and these are the result. I keep my sugar intake so low it's mostly at zero these days but when a…
IBS Daily Journal & Carrot and Pumpkin Vegetarian Soup
The Video So what have I been up to now? I am always dreaming up new ways to help you sort your IBS issues and I have ONE MORE! This is such…
An Article on the Low Fodmap Diet & Meatloaf Roulade
A few months ago, I was approached to write an article about the low Fodmap diet for the Free-From Heaven magazine. Well, the issue has just been…
4 Traits of Mental Strength plus Chicken & Rice Soup
The Video The low Fodmap diet is complicated and it takes mental strength to implement it correctly and to stick it out until you get the amazing…
Dairy on the Low Fodmap Diet plus Pork Tonnato
The Video There is a lot of confusion around dairy on the low Fodmap diet and many think it needs to be completely cut out. I clarify this in my…
How Long on the Elimination Stage plus Fennel, Walnut & Brie Tart
The Video I am often asked how long you should stay on the elimination stage of the Low Fodmap diet for irritable bowel syndrome. Many sites say 6-8…
Combinations and Accumulation of Fodmaps plus Thai Shrimp Salad
The Video The low Fodmap diet for irritable bowel syndrome is a complicated diet which is not just a list of good and bad foods but is also about…
IBS and Other Health Issues No. 2 & Thai Chicken
The Video Here is part 2 of the connection between irritable bowel syndrome and other health issues. Today, I address diverticulosis,…
IBS and Other Health Issues plus Low Fodmap Trifle
The Video Through my low Fodmap coaching practice, I see many of the same health issues in people who have been diagnosed with IBS - like reflux,…
I Need Your Advice please… plus Stuffed Peppers
Okay, okay, I’m getting emails from people about my cliff-hanger. Sorry about that. It was kind of fun but also kind of serious. I got up this…
The Low Fodmap Diet is not a Weight Loss Program
People can confuse the low Fodmap diet with a weight loss or gain program. The low Fodmap diet is for eliminating irritable bowel syndrome symptoms,…
A Low Fodmap Christmas Day
Christmas has come and gone, and what a fabulous day it was! We gathered together with the extended family and ate outside under the sun. What could…
Christmas and the Low Fodmap Diet plus Snowball Cookies
Christmas is around the corner so it's time for some advice on how to navigate the waters through this tricky period. Watch my video for some…
Giveaway – FREE Combat Your IBS 22-day Course
It's Christmas - Time for a Gift Christmas is near so I have put some thought into the best prize for a giveaway and considered all the emails I…
Fibre on the Low Fodmap Diet and Chicken Parmesan
The Video The Transcript How much Fibre is the right amount? Fibre is a big question when on the low Fodmap diet because fibre is a…
Accurate Information on the Low Fodmap Diet and Basil & Cheese Risotto
Transcript of the Video by Suzanne Perazzini This is another reader question and I thought a good one to share with you all. So first I want…
Vegetarian on the Low Fodmap Diet & Oat Cookies
The Video If you have irritable bowel syndrome and are a vegetarian, then it is more difficult for you to be on the low Fodmap diet but it is not…
How to find Toilets while Travelling & Spinach and Mince Pasticcio
Travelling with irritable bowel syndrome can be a nightmare and our focus is often on the location of toilets. In this video I give you some useful…
Spinach and Cheese Balls
This is another recipe from my little green book but this definitely could be a totally modern recipe even though I last made it in my…
Low Fodmap Bread Rolls & Mixed Vegetables
The Video If you have irritable bowel syndrome and are on a low Fodmap diet, then you will probably miss bread. I have a recipe for you for bread…
Cheese and Vegetable Flan
The Video Do you want to eliminate your irritable bowel symptoms before Christmas? My brand new 22-day “Combat Your IBS Symptoms” course will do…
7 Puzzle Pieces to Support your IBS & Low Fodmap Chicken Cacciatore
The Video In order to support your irritable bowel syndrome, you need to have a well balanced lifestyle made up of seven elements. I explain what…
Chicken Prawn Salad & My New Cookbook
The Video My new cookbook, Low Fodmap Snacks, has been out for a few weeks but I have been so busy with a new project that I haven't really…
Low Fodmap Meal Plan & Chicken Chasseur
The Video Many find it difficult to create a sensible meal plan on the Low Fodmap diet for irritable bowel syndrome. In this video, I tell you what…
Integration of a Reflux Diet into the Low Fodmap Diet & Low Fodmap Coleslaw
As I have said before in a different video, there is a connection between reflux and irritable bowel syndrome, and so it can be necessary to…
How to Make Pastry on the Low Fodmap Diet & Moussaka
The Video I know that many of you on the low Fodmap diet agonize over making the perfect gluten-free pastry recipe which is suitable for the diet.…
Headaches on the Low Fodmap Diet & Pesce Finto
The Video When you start the low Fodmap diet for irritable bowel syndrome and move from a diet which is hurting you to a healthy diet which…
The Connection between IBS and Reflux & Veal Roulades
Studies show that there is a connection between GERD (reflux) and irritable bowel syndrome. The chances are that, if you have symptoms of one of…
Dealing with Naysayers of the Low Fodmap Diet & Rice Salad
How do you deal with people who give you grief over being on the low Fodmap diet? This is the time to stand up for yourself. This diet is making you…
IBS and Type A Personalities & Stuffed Vegetables
The Video Is there a link between irritable bowel syndrome and the Type A personalities who create stress in their lives through being…
4 Crucial Ways to Control your IBS Symptoms & Mini Meat Loaves
Controlling your irritable bowel symptoms is like putting together a puzzle. The diet is the main foundation piece but you need the other pieces in…
How to Become IBS Free and not Feel Hungry plus Tuna Mousse
When you are on a low Fodmap diet to eliminate your irritable bowel symptoms, you might feel hungry because you are not implementing the diet in the…
How to Eliminate IBS symptoms in Just a Few Days & Fish in Spicy Yoghurt Sauce
As most of you now know, there is a solution for eliminating your irritable bowel symptoms very quickly and that is by following the low Fodmap…
How does the Reintroduction Stage work on the Low Fodmap Diet?
So you have conquered the low Fodmap elimination diet and want to know what to do now. Well, it's time for the reintroduction phase. My video will…
The Causes of IBS Plus Peanut Butter Banana Tarts
Not a lot is known about irritable bowel syndrome yet, and what they do know seems to be conjecture. In fact, my clients often tell me that they have…
What are Fodmaps and Low Fodmap Hungarian Goulash
I've gone back to the basics and thought it was time to explain what Fodmaps are. The word Fodmap is an acronym for fermentable, oligosaccharides,…
Tips for eating in a restaurant on the Low Fodmap Diet & Mini Savoury Muffins
The Video So you've conquered the low Fodmap diet, as long as you stay at home and have complete control over your food. But what about eating out…
Soya Products on the Low Fodmap diet & Pesto Nibbles
Many are confused about the question of soya products on the low Fodmap diet because we can eat some and not others. It all depends on what part of…
Sugars on a Low Fodmap Diet and Carrot Cake Muffins
Just because you are on a Low Fodmap diet for irritable bowel syndrome doesn’t mean you can’t eat any sugar. You do have to limit it however.…
A Low Fodmap Cruise and Camembert biscuits
The Video I have shown you many photos of our lovely Baltic cruise but I didn't tell you the very best thing about the cruise, I explain what it was…
The Healthier I Eat, the Sicker I feel
Have you ever wondered why the healthier you eat, the sicker you feel? Well, you are not crazy. It is an unfortunate fact that the conventionally…
Banana Cranberry Mousse – Low Fodmap & Gluten-Free
When my son was small, my mother used to make him banana ice cream with nothing but bananas by pushing frozen bananas through a meat mincer. It came…
Cocktail Parties on the Low Fodmap Diet & a Low Fodmap Potato Salad
Many folk become almost reclusive with irritable bowel syndrome and fear going out to eat and so their social lives suffer. They equate food with…
Low Fodmap Drinks & Rosti Pizzas
On the low Fodmap diet for irritable bowel syndrome, we are rather restricted on what we can drink. But that's only in comparison with the wide range…
The Hydrogen Breath Test for Fodmaps & Baked Potatoes
Any regular visitors to my blog will know by now that if you have irritable bowel syndrome, then you will probably be helped by the low Fodmap diet.…
How to deal with an Irritable Bowel Syndrome Episode and Low Fodmap Cheese Pockets
I have made video number four, and this one is full of tips on what to do if you have a belly ache from trapped wind, and life has turned to…