I have a sweet tooth (and if I'm being perfectly honest I probably have more of a sugar addiction than a sweet tooth but anyhoo). When I am copping on and leaving the box of biscuits alone eating healthily (because we are not going to call it being "good" or being "bad") I still like … Continue reading 5 Healthy Treat Recipes to Satisfy your Sweet Tooth
Like the whole world I'm trying to eat less crap, but my sweet tooth is letting me down and I've been scouring my "healthy" cookbooks for better for me ideas. I got the Happy Pear cookbook last year and instantly loved the no bake twix bars(link) and the caramel slices but I haven't cooked much … Continue reading Healthy Coconut Macaroons from The Happy Pear
You know when you find a recipe, and you mean to try it and then you do and you're surprised how nice then you realise it was so easy to make that you make it twice a week? And it's healthy too, and the kids love it? No, it's not a fairytale, it's these banana … Continue reading Healthy Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies
I love my cookbooks, my many, many cookbooks, but let's be honest, they are neglected. So neglected that I tried to make myself look at them and sort of review them last year but it didn't really work (read the results HERE, in fact I don't think I ever go around to writing a review … Continue reading Chocolate Coconut Bites (Davina's Power Balls) sugar-free and delicious
I love my cookbooks, my many, many cookbooks, but let's be honest, they are neglected. So neglected that I tried to make myself look at them and sort of review them last year but it didn't really work (read the results HERE, in fact I don't think I ever go around to writing a review … Continue reading Chocolate Coconut Bites (Davina’s Power Balls) sugar-free and delicious
I've seen a few mug cakes being shared on facebook over the last few months but bm ever really took them seriously. Then tonight I got home to cranky kids and my husband was heading out for the evening. I needed cake, but not to have to wash up. That was when I had … Continue reading Double Chocolate Mug Cake- made in a minute
It's coming up to Easter which means that every recipe will now be adorned with mini eggs, chocolate bunnies and chicks. And this one is no different.The boys wanted to do Easter baking. I agreed but wanted to keep it simple. They consulted their "Children's Cookbook" and Cathal (4) chose "Cornflake Crunch" but felt it wasn't … Continue reading Chocolate Cornflake Buns or Seasonal Easter Nests
Last September I received the Happy Pear Cookbook to review and having loved the their healthy Caramel Slices and seeing Jill from Properfud raving about their healthy version of Twix bars I had to check them out. Jill was right, these are magnificent. And all they contain is fruit and nuts (and vanilla, and … Continue reading Healthy No-Bake "Twix" Bars
Bumbles of Rice 