Sharing gluten free, pescetarian and food intolerance friendly recipes from Melbourne, Australia
Many moons ago I published a recipe for a FODMAP friendly hummus made from zucchini. I still love that recipe, but I wanted to better emulate the filling, protein packed delight that is hummus. Let’ be clear: this should be considered faux-mus rather than hummus. Hummus has centuries of tradition and is deeply embedded in…
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I have wanted to post an easy gluten-free funfetti cake recipe for a long time now. What has thwarted me, though, is how hard it is to develop a recipe that successfully suspends sprinkles in the batter. My first 124983 attempts lead me to the same place: a pale yellow cake up top, a dense…
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Before we begin chatting about this gluten free spanakopita tart, a caveat: this is not a traditional Greek spanakopita. There’s no gluten free phyllo here, because, try as I might, I have never managed to get phyllo to work in a way that didn’t take HOURS. Speaking from experience: individually rolling little sheets of phyllo…
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Larb is a a meat based salad traditional to Laos and Thailand. Although I haven’t been to either Laos or Thailand, I developed a deep love of the South East Asian flavours when I visited Vietnam and Cambodia. Makrut lime, Vietnamese mint, Thai basil, lemongrass and galangal – does it get any better? I also…
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Ok, so the peanut butter snickers cookies are really good. But these gluten free tahini cookies? They are really, really, really good. They’re chewy, crispy, sweet, a little salty and a general delight to eat. Made from four simple ingredients: tahini, maple syrup, baking powder and salt, they can be whatever you want them to…
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Mother’s Day is peak ‘zucchini in dessert’ time at my house. That’s because my mum is a diehard fan of Nigella Lawson’s zucchini cake in How to Be A Domestic Goddess. We’ve experimented with making mum different desserts, but we always come back to the humble zucchini cake. I’ve made a gluten free version of…
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It’s hard to believe I have not yet posted a gluten free fruit crumble, but here we are! Surely one of the most underrated desserts, crumbles can truly be whatever you want them to be. Today, crumble is gluten free, FODMAP friendly, gum free, starch free, made with a single flour and easily made vegan.…
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I have wanted to make a FODMAP friendly vegetarian moussaka for about as long as I’ve been making tofu mince. Finding more ways to use that simple tofu ‘mince’ a la my bolognese and lasagne is my part time job, after all. So when Val Verde asked me to develop a recipe using their passata,…
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