Cold and flu killer Thom Yum soup

Cold and flu killer Thom Yum soup

by | Oct 29, 2025 | Life is food

Thom Yum Soup sounds fancy, but it’s actually relatively easy to make and a great meal if served with rice or noodles or just on it’s own. In my house we call it cold and flu killer soup because chilli, whilst hot, can also help. 🌶️ 1. They clear your...
My tried and tested macaroni cheese recipe

My tried and tested macaroni cheese recipe

by | Oct 25, 2025 | Life is food

We don’t eat macaroni cheese often in this house. With dairy allergies and coeliac disease , it’s not on the menu. Vegan and gluten free macaroni cheese is, frankly, pretty grim, unless you happen to visit a really good vegan restaurant that makes a good version...
Roasted pumpkin with feta

Roasted pumpkin with feta

by | Oct 24, 2025 | Life is food

This is a recipe I use for leftover roasted pumpkin, particularly around Halloween when we carve pumpkins but try to be sensible about food waste, and use up the flesh that is otherwise discarded. You can also make this with butternut squash as well if you can’t...
Gluten free American style pancakes

Gluten free American style pancakes

by | Oct 23, 2025 | Life is food

I’ve been asked for this recipe for my gluten free American style pancakes a few times, so thought I would blog about it. It’s a firm favourite in our house, and because it is gluten and dairy free, is good for those with food intolerances or allergies....
Easy, delicious and dairy free pumpkin soup

Easy, delicious and dairy free pumpkin soup

by | Oct 22, 2025 | Life is food

Pumpkin soup is a comforting autumn dish, perfect for chilly evenings. It’s smooth, creamy (even without dairy!) and full of warm, earthy flavours. This dairy-free version is light, yet rich in flavour, and is ideal for anyone avoiding dairy. Pumpkin soup is also a...