Today is so muggy, raining, and I am having an enforced rest day from exercise. I have been off my crutches for almost 3 weeks now and have been walking 10,000 to 15,000 steps a day, at the weekend we did an 8 mile hike across Ashdown Forrest and took…
Curried Cauliflower Wraps
Things have been so busy lately, I have so many blog posts to type up and just have not had the time to do them, now we are back from Vegas, back into a routine, I decided that I would set aside some time today to at least get one…
Swedish Apple Pie
Following on from my previous post for the Kladdkaka (Swedish Sticky Cake) and after promising to make Luca an apple pie this weekend, I decided that it would be a good opportunity to bake another dish off of my ‘to bake/cook list’ on Pinterest and this Swedish Apple Pie just…
Vegan Caesar Salad
Busy, busy, busy! That is my life at the moment, and when life is busy it is far to easy to let things slip, especially diet, why cook when you can grab a take away I hear you say, but they are so bad for you, full of chemicals, additives…
Crispy Buffalo Quinoa Bites
Wow life has been manic, work is crazy busy, I finally had my new car delivered, I am off to Las Vegas on a work trip with Hubby in 3 weeks time and I have so many recipes to get typed up an onto the blog. I am watching my…
Chewy Granola Bars
I am on the late shift at the surgery tonight, I start at 2pm and finish at 8pm, this gives me the morning at home to get my boring chores done, do some Diana’s House work and if I am lucky, time to type up the odd blog post or two….
Black Bean Quinoa Salad
Yesterday was a bad day, I say a bad day, what I mean by this is, that is was a bad day for my diet! It was however a good day on a personal level as I went out for a pub lunch with my gorgeous Hubby and then in…
Raw Rainbow Pad Thai
So advertising is to draw us in and make us desire something and to buy it, Skittles advertising slogan is ‘Taste the Rainbow’! Now you know that I am never going to recommend or write a blog post about sweets, especially ones full of colouring and sugar. No what I…
Spiced Prawns
If you are a regular to Gelsomina’s Cucina you will know that I have a huge collection of cookery books, I absolutely adore them, but I am very fussy about which ones I buy for my collection. Currently in my lounge I have a few of my favourites which are…