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Sweets & Snacks, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Vegan
How to Make Maple Tahini Paste
On my last visit to the Zero Waste Store, The Refillery, I filled up one of their brown paper bags with some sesame seeds with one blog post in mind – How to Make Maple Tahini Paste. Now I love tahini – it is almost like peanut butter, but slightly richer and has a mild bitter tang. It is quite a versatile sauce and is used to make hummus and baba ganoush, but it can also be used in some not so obvious ways – such as drizzled over ice cream, salad or a bowl of granola. Tahini is naturally vegan and gluten-free, tastes nutty and is dead simple to…
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Gluten Free, Lifestyle
Happy Earth People – Chickpea Pasta
It’s day two of my 7 Days of Giveaways and today I am giving away a Happy Earth People Chickpea Pasta Hamper. Head on over to Instagram to enter. Even if you don’t win, you could still get a box of this gluten-free, high protein pasta and make a bowl of this Mushroom & Parmesan Chickpea Pasta! If you haven’t heard of Happy Earth People – let me introduce you to this proudly South African brand, owned by Taleszia and Candice. The girls have built their business around a very simple philosophy – that pulses are the nutritious superfood of the future. Click the pic for another Chickpea Recipe …
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Gluten Free, Sweets & Snacks
Kayla Itsines Peanut Butter Protein Cookies
Today’s recipe is for these Peanut Butter Protein Cookies, from the Kayla Itsines Cookbook. I modified the recipe slightly as I used Eat Naked Peanut Butter, which contains raw honey for sweetness, so I didn’t need as much sugar as the recipe calls for. But, before we jump into the recipe, I wanted to take a moment to let you know that it is my blogs 1 year birthday! So to celebrate – I am hosting 7 days of giveaways on Instagram, so make sure you are following me to enter. You can read all about One Year of Le Famished Cat here. Now for the cookies! Peanut Butter Protein…
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Sweets & Snacks, Gluten Free
Blue Matcha and Chocolate Cupcakes
I have been experimenting with all things blue this week and today is no exception and I have created a recipe for these Blue Matcha and Chocolate Cupcakes. These Blue Matcha and Chocolate Cupcakes cupcakes are: Made with Gluten-Free Flour Make exactly two big cupcakes or three small cupcakes Contain Blue Matcha, a 100% Natural food colouring The icing and decoration The icing for these Blue Matcha and Chocolate Cupcakes is made with butter, icing sugar, cocoa powder, and some more matcha powder. I piped the icing with a star tip and topped with blue matcha petals. What is Blue Matcha? Blue matcha is a speciality blue tea, made from organic Butterfly…
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Sweets & Snacks, Gluten Free, Lifestyle
Blue Spirulina Chocolate Bounty Bars
Time for a chocolate bar reinvention and today it’s these Blue Spirulina Chocolate Bounty Bars. Chocolate and Coconut go together perfectly and Bounty Bars are a perfect example of this union. So there is no need to reinvent the wheel to recreate these chocolate bars – just small tweaks and additions. Blue Spirulina Chocolate Bounty Bars Breaking down the recipe I don’t know about you, but I love making goodies from scratch. It usually tastes way better and you know exactly what goes in it. Take homemade pesto or homemade almond butter for instance. For these Blue Spirulina Chocolate Bounty Bars, I didn’t want to add any extra sugar to the coconut…
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