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Romantic Chocolate Crepes

February 23, 2021 by Nicolas 2 Comments

2 chocolate crepes served on a white plate, with a pot on the background.

In this post, I am going to show you how to make French chocolate crepes, served with chocolate sauce and strawberry coulis, perfect for Valentine’s day or any other day. If this romantic breakfast doesn’t fill your significant other with joy, I don’t know what will. I love these chocolate crepes because it doesn’t take…

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Filed Under: Dessert Tagged With: chocolate, Crepe, dessert, recipe

The most flavoursome Homemade Turkey Gravy

December 4, 2020 by Nicolas Leave a Comment

A pot of turkey gravy with a ladle in it, and roastey turkey wings beside it.

This gluten free, easy homemade turkey gravy is perfect for Christmas, Thanksgiving and plenty of other occasions. And if you don’t have access to turkey drippings or turkey stock, don’t worry, I will show you how you can get the flavour from turkey wings. If you want a turkey gravy that requires little effort, and…

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Filed Under: Soups and Sauces Tagged With: food, gluten free, recipe, sauce

5 Ingredient Cherry Tomato Summer Salad

July 11, 2020 by Nicolas 4 Comments

Cherry tomato salad on a white plate with torn bread and red wine vinaigrette on the side.

In this post, I am going to show you how to make a 5 ingredient summer cherry tomato salad recipe that you can make in 10 minutes. It’s unbelievably easy to make and I will go over other ingredients that you could add to it. This salad is vegan friendly, gluten free, low in calories,…

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Filed Under: Salads Tagged With: healthy, recipe, salad

Spicy Beef Lettuce Wraps with Thai Lime Dressing

July 4, 2020 by Nicolas 14 Comments

An overhead shot of beef lettuce wraps served on a greyish blue plate with Thai dressing.

Incredibly easy yet delicious 15 minute spicy beef lettuce wraps served with a gorgeous Thai lime flavoured dressing. This recipe is healthy, gluten free, low carb and keto friendly. Although when you taste these amazing wraps, none of that even comes to mind, you’ll just think about how good it tastes! And yes, you can…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: beef, healthy, keto, recipe

Healthy Savoury Breakfast Bacon Muffins

June 27, 2020 by Nicolas 1 Comment

A stack of savoury bacon breakfast muffins on a wire cake stand.

This is the perfect make ahead breakfast! Today I present to you a fantastic healthy bacon muffin recipe. They are gluten free, protein packed, low in calories, low in carbs and they are great for kids. If you struggle with trying to find the time to make a decent breakfast in the morning, then this…

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Filed Under: Breakfast & Brunch Tagged With: breakfast, meal prep, muffins, recipe

Tender Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

June 13, 2020 by Nicolas 4 Comments

4 BBQ spare ribs served on a grey plate, garnished with rosemary.

Today, I am going to show you how to make the most delicious bbq pork ribs, cooked in a slow cooker until tender and delicious. I will also go over how to cook an incredible thick bbq sauce, how you can cook these ribs in the oven, some sides that go well with these ribs…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: barbeque, meat, pork, recipe, ribs, slow cooker

Sirloin Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

June 6, 2020 by Nicolas 17 Comments

Slices of sirloin steak on a black plate beside a bowl of chimichurri sauce.

Today, I am going to show you how to cook the most beautiful sirloin steak with the easiest chimichurri sauce you’ll ever make. I will go over cooking times, different cuts you should use, the essential things you need to know about cooking steak and more. This recipe is gluten free, keto friendly and it…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, meat, steak, yum, yummy

Vegetarian Lentil Meatballs with Tomato Sauce

May 30, 2020 by Nicolas 10 Comments

Homemade tomato sauce over lentil meatballs on pasta in a bowl over a white tablecloth.

These vegetarian lentil meatballs are amazing and you can serve them with just about anything! I will also show how to make these “meatballs” vegan and gluten free! Hope you enjoy. Perhaps you’re a vegan or a vegetarian, or maybe you do meat-free Mondays. Whatever the case, I guarantee that this meatball recipe will suit…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, healthy, vegan, yummy

Easy Smoky and Spicy Pulled Pork Recipe

May 16, 2020 by Nicolas 15 Comments

Cooked pork shoulder on baking paper that has been pulled beside 2 forks.

In this post, I am going to show you how to prepare the most amazing smoky and spicy pulled pork. Super tasty, tender, melt in your mouth, you know the deal. We’ll go over how to prepare this pork in the oven and in a slow cooker, and we’ll go over which cuts of meat…

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Filed Under: Comfort Food Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, meat, pulled pork, yummy

50 Incredible Mothers Day Desserts

May 10, 2020 by Nicolas 10 Comments

a front cover pin for a post presenting 50 mothers day dessert recipes.

Here is a list of 50 amazing mothers day desserts. We got cakes, cookies, tarts, scones, chocolate recipes etc. And we have gluten free and vegan options. Earl Grey Cake with Vanilla Bean Frosting Easy Glazed Lemon Scones Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Lemon Meringue Pie Strawberry Coffee Cake French Butter Cookies Ricotta Chocolate Cake Blueberry Danish…

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Filed Under: Dessert Tagged With: cakes, desserts, mothers day, recipes

Spicy Black Bean Quesadilla

May 2, 2020 by Nicolas 8 Comments

cheesy black bean quesadillas stacked on top of each other.

This 15 minute vegetarian black bean quesadilla is so simple yet so amazing, and I’ll show you how to make them 3 different ways. There is never a bad time to have these quesadillas, but they can make for a wonderful breakfast, and they are great for celebrating Cinco de Mayo! You can fill quesadillas…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: beans, cheese, cooking, mexican, quesadilla, recipe

Salmon Nicoise with Extra Crispy Skin

April 26, 2020 by Nicolas 32 Comments

Crsipy salmon skin and pan fried salmon served with a nicoise salad.

This healthy, 35 minute, gluten free salmon Nicoise salad recipe is perfect for just about any lunch or dinner occasion. And I am not only going to show how to make the salmon skin crispy, but I will show you how to make it extra crispy! Yes, that’s right, extra crispy salmon skin! Just to…

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Filed Under: Salads Tagged With: cook, delicious, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, healthy, salad, salmon, seafood, yummy

Black Widow Cocktail

April 18, 2020 by Nicolas 4 Comments

2 Black Widow themed cocktails on a granit surface with smoke rising above them.

An amazing but simple 5 minute red and black vodka cocktail, flavoured with blackberries and vanilla. Perfect for the upcoming Black Widow film! I will also show you how to make a mocktail version of this drink. It looks super cool but I ensure you that there is nothing fancy or over complicated about this…

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Filed Under: Cocktails Tagged With: beverage, cocktail, Drink

Teriyaki Prawn Skewers

April 12, 2020 by Nicolas 12 Comments

an overhead photo of prawn skewers on a sheet of baking paper.

A 25 minute, gluten free recipe that couldn’t be simpler to make. The prawns are flavoured with a teriyaki marinade, and they will blow your mind! This recipe has an insanely easy cooking method. No fancy gimmicks, barely any cleaning up and knife skills aren’t even required! So this is the ultimate stress free recipe….

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Filed Under: Appetizers & Sides Tagged With: cook, prawns, recipe, seafood

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