Party Penguins

These cashew cheese stuffed penguin canapés are easy for your guests to pick up.

Cocktail Party, Seasonality, Small BitesDeborah Durrant24 November 2022canape, cashew cheese, prunes, party food, penguins, festive, cocktail party, fun foodComment

Wild Garlic Salsa Verde

Seek out the Spring treasure of wild garlic to make this delicious salsa verde.

Condiments, Foraged, SeasonalityDeborah Durrant1 April 2022wild garlic, seasonal eating, spring, bears garlic, foraged food, foraging, woodland foraging, salsa verde, herb sauce, green sauce, raw food recipe, raw green sauceComment

Halloween Raw Chocolates

These whimsical Halloween raw chocolates are scarily good and a scream to make. An impressive treat for when people come knocking.

Truffles Chocolates Candy, SeasonalityDeborah Durrant22 October 2020Dairy Free, Easy, sugar free, Healthy, Halloween Raw Chocolates, raw chocolate, children friendly, Halloween raw food Comments

Dandelion Capers

Dandelion capers are easy to make and a good use of the buds that may be appearing in your garden in the Spring.

Seasonality, Krauts Pickles ChisDeborah Durrant9 April 2020wild food, foraged, dandelion capers, poor man capers, fermentation, cultured, free foodComment

Easter Biscuits

Deliciously fruited, lemony raw biscuits are the perfect Easter treat.

Dried, Seasonality, Cookie JarDeborah Durrant9 April 2020Raw flours, healthy treats, raw cookies, raw plant based recipe, Easter, Spring, Easter cookies, food traditionsComment

Tropical fruit Christmas pudding with brandy, lime and ginger syrup

A last minute Christmas pudding - super quick and easy, without any cooking whatsoever and virtually no effort. What more could you want?

Cakes & Cheesecakes, SeasonalityDeborah Durrant24 December 2019christmas pudding alternative, christmas, vegan christmas, tropical fruit, dried fruit, dairy free, gluten free, glutenfree desserts, raw food christmas, raw food dessert, plantbased christmas pudding, raw christmas puddingComment

Christmas Pudding Cheesecake

This recipe is an amalgamation of two favourites – Christmas pudding and vanilla cheesecake. I don’t think it’s cutting corners to have two desserts in one, but more of an irresistible embellishment of two classics.

Elderberry and blackberry syrup for colds and flu

Where the hedgerows are heavy with glossy juicy elderberries and blackberries, grab your secateurs and make this elderberry and blackberry syrup - a powerful preparation against cold and flu.

Lifestyle, Seasonality, Deliciously Cooked, ForagedDeborah Durrant2 September 2019plant based, natural remedy, elderberries, seasonal eating, elderberry syrup recipe, Seasonality, autumn recipe, foraged, foraged food, blackberries, home made syrup, vitamin C, hedgerow foragingComment

How to make elderflower vinegar

Easy elderflower vinegar for your salad dressings

Elderflower vinegar has a slightly liquorice-like flavour which will add an extra dimension to your salad dressings.

Chef notes, Condiments & dressings, Foraged, SeasonalityDeborah Durrant7 June 2017Edible flowers, salad, salad dressing, elderflowers, elderflower vinegar, raw vinegar, taste of summer, SeasonalityComment

Gathering and Using Wild Garlic

Wild garlic sometimes goes by the name of ramsons, ramps, bears garlic, buckrams, bear leek, broad leafed garlic or wood garlic. Whatever the name you know it as, it certainly is a delicious herb.

Chef notes, Foraged, SeasonalityDeborah Durrant9 March 2017Vegan, Raw food, wild garlic, ramps, ramsons, bears garlic, foraged food, wild food, free food, Seasonality Comments

Chocolate Raspberry Valentine's Tart

Sweet, Seasonality, TartsDeborah Durrant14 February 2017Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Cacao, chocolate, Raw Cacao, Raw dessert, raw vegan, valentines, raspberryComment

Advent Chocolates

It strikes me that making decorations that can be eaten is a much-improved way of getting a head start on any clearing up to be done. Think of it as an hor d'oeuvre, if you will, for the volumes of chocolate you may consume on Christmas Day.

Raw Food News & Tips, Truffles Chocolates Candy, SeasonalityDeborah Durrant11 December 2015Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Vegan, Cacao, cacao butter, Raw chocolate, Raw Cacao, Healthy Chocolate, quick and easyComment

Strawberries and cream

Sweet, Seasonality, Other Desserts, Custards & Creamy ThingsDeborah Durrant6 July 2015Dairy Free, Raw, Vegan, Strawberries, Cream, Flavour Fashionista Comments

Delicously Raw Recipes

from Deborah Durrant

Easy elderflower vinegar for your salad dressings

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