Brownie points: #LCHF grain free, low-sugar chocolate brownies

  Good chocolate can satisfy the craving for something sweet, even when it isn’t. I spike these with chilli so that endorphins are released from both the choco and chilli. I restrain the Xylitol purposely as the goal is to want sweet-tasting things less and 

Perfect #lchf no-sugar cheese cake

500g (two packets) firm cream cheese at room temperature. I use Lancewood or Philadelphia 2 vanilla pods, seeds scraped or 2 teaspoons best vanilla extract The finely grated zest from four limes The juice from two limes, or two tablespoons of lime juice 6 large 

Eating #LCHF while travelling The Garden Route.

We’ve just returned from 10-days away. My biggest anxiety when I travel is that I won’t be able to keep my weight stable and that it will be difficult for me to make good food choices. I’m very pleased to report that I remain at 

I can have my cake and eat it!

Totally stoked to have devised a recipe that I can bake without fear that I’m pushing sugars and carbs onto addicts. For my no-carb, no sugar berry cheese cake I made the “biscuit” base by blitzing desiccated coconut, a few unsalted almonds and coconut oil 

Quality ingredients and eateries that cater to fussy tastes impress over “smart” spots

With money ever tighter there have to be compelling reasons to invest in dining out. When I wrote reviews about dining out I’d often suggest saving three or four ordinary meals to enjoy an extra-ordinary food experience believing instead that more value was delivered at 

Baking without grain flour or sugar.

I love baking. Increasingly I’m finding it difficult to bake sugar and grain-rich items while I encourage people to follow a low sugar and low grain diet. Here then is my beta version of carrot cake without grain flour and sugar. I used pureed banana