Gourmet Wagyu Beef and Bacon Bratwurst

The Sausage Man does a whole range of gluten free sausages and burgers. We tried the Gourmet Wagyu Beef and Bacon Bratwurst tonight. They were delicious!! The sausages are succulent and beautifully spiced with the perfect texture and density. Paired with Sauerkraut (also from The Sausage Man) they are a taste not to be missed!Continue reading “Gourmet Wagyu Beef and Bacon Bratwurst”

Marmalade Cafe Chester – OMG!

We stopped at Marmalade Cafe, Chester for a bite to eat whilst on a weekend away. The menu was fantastic and the staff were very knowledgeable about the allergens. My husband being a wheat and dairy free soup addict had soup with a roll followed by a lovely lemon drizzle cake. Vegetarian me had aContinue reading “Marmalade Cafe Chester – OMG!”

Slow cooker pumpkin soup

At this time of year most of us will end up with a pumpkin carved by our kids! I love making this yummy pumpkin soup using the flesh scraped out of the pumpkin. Ingredients 1 onion 3 carrots 2 cloves of garlic 1 bay leaf Flesh from 1 medium pumpkin 2 large potatoes Water (approxContinue reading “Slow cooker pumpkin soup”

Delicious chocolate cake

This is a tasty chocolate cake which isn’t too rich. Tastes delicious and is light and fluffy. Cake Ingredients 225g dairy free spread (I use vitalite) 225g Caster Sugar 175g free from self Raising Flour 50g cocoa powder 4 eggs 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Icing ingredients 50g dairy free spread (I use vitalite 175g icingContinue reading “Delicious chocolate cake”

Favoloso Amarone, Edinburgh

Eating delicious food in stunning surroundings, what could be better? This beautiful restaurant served us up a delicious meal and catered for our dietary requirements brilliantly. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free. They have it all! We had free from minestrone soup, lovely pizzas and tasty dairy and gluten free pasta (fusilli al ragu). Well worth checkingContinue reading “Favoloso Amarone, Edinburgh”

Pizza deliziosa at Mamma’s Pizza, Edinburgh!

Mamma’s pizza was recommended to us by a vegetarian friend. We had a peek at the menu online and saw that they offered gluten free and vegan options so decided we had to give it a try. We were not disappointed! A delicious dairy and gluten free pizza, tasty vegan meatballs with pasta, milk alternativesContinue reading “Pizza deliziosa at Mamma’s Pizza, Edinburgh!”

Meze Meze, Edinburgh was a-meze-ing!

On a pedestrian walkway in the new town not far from Princes Park we stumbled across this little gem of a restaurant. We ordered the meze platter for 4 people and explained the dietary requirements of our group (one dairy and wheat free, one vegetarian). Shortly after our food arrived, the sheer volume of itContinue reading “Meze Meze, Edinburgh was a-meze-ing!”

Tomato and basil pasta salad

We’ve found it virtually impossible to find a nice dairy and wheat free pasta salad that is ready made – shops just don’t seem to make or sell them. This recipe makes a delicious pasta salad which can be made and kept in the fridge for a couple of days. Perfect for a sunny day!Continue reading “Tomato and basil pasta salad”