The best allergy free home made ice cream ever (well thats what our kids said!) It’s no secret, we love ice cream. But what do you do when someone in the family has serious food allergies? You can buy one of the new allergy free products from the supermarket (although its hard to find ice […]
Lemon, Raspberry and Rosemary Cake
This cake brings together three ingredients we absolutely love to use in our baking – lemon, raspberry, and fresh herbs. We know herbs is an unusual addition to baking, but infusing just a small amount of fresh herbs can make your cake really special…and interesting. Rosemary is one of our favourite go-to herbs and thankfully […]
Cinnamon and Pear Tea Cake
This allergy free tea cake is perfect for sunday afternoon tea Ever since we posted an image of our new Pear and Cinnamon Teacake on facebook we’ve been inundated with requests for the recipe. We were trying to save it for the cookbook, but we’ve graciously given in. And so it is with pleasure that […]
Sweet Potato & Date Mini Loaves with Lemon Cardamom Icing
A perfect allergy free afternoon tea I love combining vegetables and fruit in baking. It makes me feel a little better when I eat more that just one. These delicious sweet potato and date mini loaves have a really nice balance of sweetness and spice. Combined with a tall glass of iced tea, a friend, or […]
Chocolate choc chip, mandarin & banana ice cream
A gorgeous ice cream that is free from dairy, eggs, nuts & gluten It’s summer here in Sydney and today we invited a few friends over for a quick snack before heading off to the beach for an afternoon swim. Rather than making cake or slice we thought it might be nice to make a […]
White Chocolate & Cranberry Christmas Cookies
Christmas cookies free from gluten, dairy, egg and nuts Archie wanted some Christmas biscuits so late one afternoon just before dinner we came up with this recipe. He ate 3 of them before dinner and another three after. I think he liked them! This is Archie with his little sister. With all of our recipes, we […]
Black Plum & Boysenberry Upside Down Cake
Christmas Plum and Boysenberry Cake free from gluten, dairy, egg and nuts Growing up in Hong Kong, Christmas was cold! Which meant that summer fruits were out. I’ve been in Australia for nine years now, and taking advantage of all our gorgeous summer fruits at Christmas time is a must! And what better way than […]
Christmas Gingerbread Mini Loaves
A gluten, dairy, egg and nut free Christmas treat What we love most about baking is the same thing we love about Christmas – it gives us a reason to spend time sharing food with others. Now with any of our cakes we suggest using our gluten-free flour. It really does make a huge difference to […]
How to replace those pesky eggs. 7 great egg replacers for allergy free baking.
When we first started our allergy free baking journey we found replacing eggs was one of the hardest things to get right. Yes we tried the egg replacer products from the store, but we have to be honest – they weren’t great. So we eggsperimented! Ha, see what I did there! Yeah I know it’s […]
How to make your allergy free baking better.
A few tips from our many mistakes. Would you like to know the secret in making great allergy free cakes? When we first found out that Archie, our now 4 year old son, had serious multiple food allergies we would have given anything for what we know now about allergy free baking. But like so […]