Creamy Coconut and Fig Porridge

The weather has turned a little chilly in Ireland in the past week, so I've been starting to think about warming, comforting breakfasts for when the darker autumn and winter weather properly arrives. Porridge i...

Raw Choc Chip Brownie Bars

Gooey, squidgy, fudgy, rich raw brownies... what's not to love!!? On Sunday, I was in the mood for something sweet and chocolatey, but without any guilt attached! Today is the day of my Eat Yourself Beautif...

The Beauty of Fibre

You will see the word fibre mentioned plenty of times on this site, in relation to recipes, diet and plant-based eating. Fibre is found in only plant-based foods, as animal foods are devoid of it. F...

Cinnamon-Tahini Cookies

There's something so therapeutic about baking cookies. It just makes me happy! And course everybody loves a homemade offering when they pop over for tea and chats :) I made this batch late last night...

Carrot and Walnut Cake with Citrus Icing

I've always felt that carrot cake is the kind of treat that people either love or hate! For me, it was one of the most difficult sweet treats to say goodbye to when I decided to give up foods containing ref...

Toasted Coconut Chocolate Bark

It's a dark, grey and rainy day in Dublin. And that calls for a cosy day with plentiful supplies of chocolate... right?! The inspiration for this toasted coconut chocolate bark came yesterday, when m...

Chocolate Banana Pops

Today was another scorcher in Dublin, and I spotted somebody tucking into a Magnum to cool down. Of course, this made me immediately crave something cold and yummy, so I came up with the idea of these choco...