Category Archives: Recipes

Recipes for those desiring healthier and more self reliant outcomes. Use the most of what you have and what you grow.

Gingerbread

Making gingerbread is a favourite Christmas tradition for our family. This gingerbread is delicious and pairs amazingly with some homemade eggnog. Melt butter, add sugar, vanilla, molasses and yolk and blend well. Add dry ingredients and blend again until mixed thoroughly.  Place dough on lightly floured bench, shape into a ball, wrap in gladwrap and […]

Homemade Chocolate

This homemade chocolate recipe is so quick and easy to make and it’s wonderful to be able to indulge in a healthy sweet treat knowing exactly what you’re putting in your body. Ingredients-100g cacao butter-45g cacao powder-45g maple syrup-1tsp vanilla powder/essence-Pinch of salt-Optional extras – dried fruit/nuts/seeds -Blitz the cacao butter (makes melting it so […]