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Halloween Homemade Pumpkin Pie

October 27, 2019 by Nicolas 25 Comments

A portion of pumpkin pie garnished with strawberry coulis and pastry shaped as a pumpkin.

Whether you want to bake for Halloween, or you just want to impress everyone at a gathering, this easy pumpkin pie made from scratch will do the trick. It’s freezable, and I will show you how to easily make this recipe gluten free. I cannot believe that this pumpkin pie recipe from scratch worked out…

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Filed Under: Baking Tagged With: cook, delicious, dessert, festive, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yummy

Brown Fried Rice Meal Prep

September 27, 2019 by Nicolas 2 Comments

Lime juice being squeezed on top of a pile of brown fried rice.

This healthy fried rice is perfect for meal prep and for people who workout! It shows how to make brown rice much more interesting, and how to pack it with loads of flavour! This recipe is also gluten free. I’m sure many people look at brown rice as the “inferior rice” but I disagree. I…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: delicious, gluten free, healthy, meal prep, recipe, rice

Prawn Rougaille

September 22, 2019 by Nicolas 4 Comments

Prawn Rougaille served in a wok, garnished with parsley.

A beautiful gluten free and keto friendly Mauritian inspired recipe. And if you think this is a big comfort food dish that will take ages to make, think again. Not only should this dish take you no longer than 30 minutes to prepare, but it’s also a one pot wonder! Just a truly amazing dish…

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Filed Under: Comfort Food Tagged With: cooking, delicious, food, seafood

The Best Pepper and Mushroom Gravy Recipe

September 18, 2019 by Nicolas 5 Comments

An overheat photo of mushroom gravy being poured over fish fillets.

An amazing pepper and mushroom gravy that is quick and easy to make, it’s gluten free, it’s vegan and it works with so many different dishes and ingredients. And this sauce works with fancy and rustic dishes. It’s all about trying to pack as much flavour into the sauce as possible. We do that by…

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Filed Under: Soups and Sauces Tagged With: Christmas, cook, delicious, festive, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yummy

Meatballs with Zoodles Recipe (made without a spiralizer)

September 11, 2019 by Nicolas 6 Comments

An overhead photo of a pan filled with zoodles and meatballs, surrounded by plate.

This incredible zoodle meatball recipe is perfect for the keto diet since they’re low carb, they’re great for weight loss, they’re super tasty because we’re going to cook the zucchini noodles in a beautiful tomato sauce. And I am also going to show you a number of different ways to serve these amazing zoodles. And…

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

Almond, Peanut Butter and Chocolate Protein Balls (no bake)

September 8, 2019 by Nicolas Leave a Comment

A photo of a group of protein balls on a black surface, with shredded ccocnut scattered everywhere.

These no bake chocolate protein balls are the perfect snack to help you deal with sweet cravings, they’re packed with protein, they’re gluten free, they take no longer than 10 minutes to make and they taste amazing! These bliss balls are next level! And if you’re on a weight loss journey, or a clean eating…

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Filed Under: Appetizers & Sides Tagged With: baking, chocolate, healthy, snack

The Best Crumbed Lamb Cutlets Recipe with Mint Sauce

September 4, 2019 by Nicolas 9 Comments

A photo of lamb cutlets served on chickpea salad, with a pestle mortar in the background.

Super tasty, delicious lamb cutlets cooked to perfection, served with an amazing mint sauce. I will show you how to cook the cutlets rare, medium-rare and well done. This recipe is perfect for any gathering, especially Easter. If you really want to impress someone or even a group of people, crumbed lamb cutlets are the…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: cook, delicious, easter, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, yum, yummy

IT Movie Blood Orange Cocktail

September 1, 2019 by Nicolas 2 Comments

An eye level show of an IT movie cocktail with a straw.

The new It movie is coming out, so why not make the experience of watching it even better by making an amazing themed cocktail for you and your friends? This cocktail involves blood orange, baileys, ice-cream, vodka, all the good stuff! Now, I’m not the best when it comes to horror movies, and I don’t…

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Filed Under: Cocktails Tagged With: cocktails, Drink, themed

Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Jalapeno Recipe with Panko Topping

August 28, 2019 by Nicolas 6 Comments

Cream cheese stuffped jalapenos wrapped in bacon, served in a fancy bowl.

An incredible appetiser, side and/or party food recipe. I’m also going to show you other awesome ingredients you can add to the filling, and different cheeses you can use! A super tempting dish if I say so myself. These baked jalapeno poppers have an awesome creaminess from the cheese, a bit of spice from the…

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Filed Under: Appetizers & Sides Tagged With: appeitizer, bacon, recipe

Easy Butterscotch Sauce

August 25, 2019 by Nicolas 7 Comments

A photo of butterscotch sauce being poured over sticky date pudding.

You just can’t go wrong with good old fashioned butterscotch sauce. You can put it on top of so many different desserts, it should take no longer than 10 minutes to make, and I’ll show you how to make a vegan butterscotch sauce. You really can’t go wrong with dessert sauces but butterscotch sauce is…

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Filed Under: Soups and Sauces Tagged With: cook, delicious, dessert, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, sauce, yum, yummy

Incredible Sticky Date Pudding Recipe

August 21, 2019 by Nicolas 18 Comments

Someone pouring butterscotch sauce onto a sticky date pudding on a cake stand.

A classic sticky date pudding recipe. Let’s be honest, nobody can argue with that. I will also show you how to make this pudding gluten free and how to make mini steamed sticky date puddings. I mean, it’s just that recipe that nobody dislikes. Pour a dessert sauce on top, serve it hot and you…

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Filed Under: Dessert Tagged With: cook, delicious, dessert, food, foodie, foodphotography, foodporn, pudding, yum, yummy

Apple and Cinnamon Healthy Oatmeal Muffins

August 18, 2019 by Nicolas 4 Comments

A muffin tray, oatmeal muffins and a white cloth in a wooden surface.

These healthy oatmeal muffins are sugar-free, low carb, a good source of protein, easy to make and incredibly delicious. And making an awesome breakfast in advance can be a lifesaver later down the road. If you are someone who rarely has the time to make breakfast, and you often find yourself in a grab and…

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Filed Under: Baking Tagged With: breakfast, healthy, muffins, oatmeal

Spinach, Chorizo and Sweet Potato Frittata Meal Prep

August 14, 2019 by Nicolas 2 Comments

An overhead photo of a frittata in a pan next to a dozen eggs.

This frittata is just fantastic! It’s super easy, it’s gluten free, low carb, perfect for meal prep and it’s a fantastic baked good to put in kids lunch boxes. The versatility of frittata is amazing, you can have them for breakfast, lunch, dinner, you can make them ahead of time and you can add so…

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Filed Under: Main Dishes Tagged With: egg, frittata, meal prep

Easiest and Tastiest Frozen Margarita

August 8, 2019 by Nicolas Leave a Comment

A frozen margarita cock, with a wedge of lime being squeezed over the top.

Throw it all in a blender, waz it up and enjoy! That’s all it takes to make this frozen margarita! The flavour and freshness couldn’t be more satisfying. I will show you how to flavour your margarita with mango and strawberry. And I’ll also show you how to make a virgin frozen margarita. I like…

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Filed Under: Cocktails Tagged With: alchoholic, cocktail, Drink, recipe, tequila

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