Holidays can be such a challenge when catering for special diets, and Thanksgiving is no exception. I started early this year testing some new Thanksgiving dessert ideas and came up with these Spiced Pumpkin Mousse Pots, which were a a big hit with my testers. I thought I would put the recipe up early asContinue reading “Spiced Pumpkin Mousse Pots”
Category Archives: Dessert
Cherry Clafoutis
The French classic, but free from gluten, dairy and refined sugar. Cherry Clafoutis 500 g sweet ripe cherries, pitted 200 ml coconut milk 3 large eggs 75 g ground almonds 75 g pure vanilla extract a bit of coconut oil or ghee to grease the pan Serves 6-8 Preheat your oven to 175 C. GreaseContinue reading “Cherry Clafoutis”
Chocolate mousse
Here is a chocoholic’s dream of a recipe for dairy-free chocolate mousse. Enjoy! Chocolate mousse 300 g dark chocolate (I use Green & Black’s cooking chocolate) 40 g cocoa powder (again, I use Green & Black’s) 80 ml hot water 2 egg yolks 6 egg whites 200 g caster sugar Serves 8 Break the chocolateContinue reading “Chocolate mousse”
Raspberry sorbet
On a hot summer night I can’t imagine a better way to round off a meal than with a refreshing homemade fruit sorbet. Sweet, tangy raspberry sorbet is my absolute favorite. Although there are various methods of making sorbet without an ice cream maker, if you are planning on making sorbet regularly it is wellContinue reading “Raspberry sorbet”
