Vegan Zucchini Cake

Zucchini cake must be one of life’s better jokes. Grate this humble vegetable, a marrow grown in abundance, fold into a sweet, flour ‘n’ oil recipe and voila - a *healthy* cake. This latest was baked at the weekly Food Not Bombs kitchen, so large quantity. A 1/4 of the recipe would do a standard... Continue Reading →

Easy Banana-Cashew Hot Chocolate

This is a yummy treat I created with overripe bananas and a creamy hot chocolate powder I found in my mother's cupboard.  The hot chocolate powder is one of those mixes that you just add water to.  I haven't read the ingredients, and probably won't.  I'm sure it has lots of things I wouldn't usually... Continue Reading →

15 Minute Gourmet: Pasta with Ginger Pears and Smoked Salmon

Image via WikipediaThis was one of those "I feel like having pasta, but what to have with it?" inventions.  Then I thought: "Pears!  Pears sautéed with ginger..." and the pears were sliced and sautéed while the pasta cooked.I first tried pears sautéed with ginger one summer when I bought some pears that were just plain... Continue Reading →

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