Recipes by Denise C.

Hibiscus Iced Tea (caffeine free)

Iced tea is a summer staple and this recipe combines a wonderful rich colour of hibiscus with a healthy boost…

Amaranth Breakfast Porridge

This is a healthy warm breakfast - a great GF alternative to creamy hot cereal. This version is dairy-free!

Poached Mandarins.

This recipe is simple to make, but quite a show stopper dessert. It is made in a spiced, fragrant syrup, but it isn't overly sweet. It is nice…

Kumquat Cranberry Compote

Kumquats are quirky little citrus similar in color and skin to tiny oranges, but with more of a sour pucker to them, and the fruit as well as pith…

Sweet Potatoes with Curried Lentils

Chai Spiced Apple Cider

This mulling spice blend is based on aromatic chai. These spices are wonderful with cider, and add even more depth and flavor to your hot cider…

Vegan Pea Pesto

This vegan pea pesto tastes like spring. Whether on a crudités plate, spread on warm crostini, or served over fish or steamed vegetables, this pesto…

Dairy-Free Tzatziki

This tzatziki has the creamy tang of a traditional recipe, but is dairy free! Serve with lamb or chicken, as a dip for fresh veggies, with pita…

Quick Radish Refrigerator Pickle

The perfectly pink ume plum quick pickle. The perfect combination of sweet, tangy, and crispy. Great on their…

Sun-tella Spread

A peanut/gluten/dairy- free allergy-friendly version of the popular chocolate spread. Great on toast, with graham crackers, as a dip for apples, or…