MY DARLING LEMON THYME

vanilla chia pudding (gluten-free + vegan)

I think I’ve said this before, but this year really does seem to be the year of the cookbook! (Next week I have another amazing one to talk about too!). So many cookbooks have been released, and so many more are in the works…. especially in the food blogging world! It’s fair to say that […]

no-bake chocolate granola cookies (gluten + dairy-free)

I came across a cookbook at the library the other day (I won’t name it, but it was released this year by a reputable Australian publisher), which contains loads of recipe which are labeled as gluten-free… but all use spelt flour. Around the same time someone in a NZ Coeliac Disease facebook group which I’m […]

zucchini, millet + mint salad with coriander dressing

As I’ve already mentioned a bunch of times, I often have leftover millet or quinoa hanging around in the fridge from a previous meal. More often than not this gets used up the next day as a salad or sometimes patties. I recently saw these beautiful zucchini (aka courgette in NZ) at my local greengrocers, […]

roasted pumpkin, millet + herb patties

If you were to peak into my fridge on any given day, you’d be greeted by numerous jar of flours, fresh and fermented vegetables, a large jar of sourdough starter-taking up half the top shelf, some excess kefir grains (doing their thing) and all sorts of containers of leftover food from the night before. On […]

warm puy lentils w/ spiced cavolo nero {gluten-free + vegan}

I did something the other day, that I’ve never before been able to do… I did a proper cartwheel! Whipdy-woo you say, but hear me out. I’ve always been the near six-foot girl who doesn’t have the upper body strength to hold her rather large frame. Chin ups ain’t ever happened, handstands in yoga? Well, lets […]

raw chocolate fudge with cacao nibs + sea salt

Over the years, I’ve had many conversations with people about the very limited amount of dairy that we consume. Inevitably the question always comes up at some stage ‘but where do you get your calcium from?’. I’m really no expert, but in my humble opinion this whole- you have to eat dairy to get enough […]