Hi there! It's autumn Down Under at the moment, although we're still experiencing summer weather. It was really something for the family to go body surfing at the beach over Easter. The warm weather has been great, but it's also been very dry here, which unfortunately brought my fig season to an abrupt end. Normally, my fig tree produces 30 to 40 kilograms of fruit. This year, I think we may have … [Read more...]
Gluten-free Recipe: Hedgehog Slice
Well, it's almost Easter and school holidays and it's that time of term when we're all utterly exhausted. I get pretty busy in the lead-up to Easter because I have a musical directorship which demands quite a lot of Easter music. That's fine by me, because I love Easter music almost as much as I love Christmas music. Anyway, while other food bloggers have been creating their own Easter recipes, … [Read more...]
Gluten-free Recipe: Apple and Raspberry Muffins
I'm well behind the eight ball with posting recipes. It's already February and only now am I getting around to putting up my first recipe for the year: Gluten-free Apple and Raspberry Muffins. Why? Well, this happened. A few days before Christmas, a close relative passed away after a long illness. There was the funeral to arrange, Christmas Day to survive and personal belongings to be sorted. … [Read more...]
Back to School? Time to think about Lunchboxes
***SPECIAL OFFER: To receive a 10% discount on your Gluten-free Lunchboxes eCookbook purchase, enter the code "Back2School" at the checkout. Offer expires on 31 January 2017. *** With just a few weeks left of Australian school summer holidays, it's time to be thinking about back to school. I've just done the monster shoe purchase for my kids (7 pairs of shoes in one day. That's a new record … [Read more...]
GFL’s Top 10 Lunch Recipes
Well, it's that time - back-to-school - and the foodie blogosphere is abuzz with back-to-school ideas. No doubt you already know that it's a non-stop back-to-school fiesta on this site. Almost every recipe I've ever posted is developed especially for the school lunchbox. But as a nod to the season, I'll hold over my latest recipe until next week and instead give you this top 10 … [Read more...]