Tag Archives: Nutrition

Banoffee Muffins

– I usually have spotty bananas lurking in my fruit bowl.  As a consequence, I make a fair few banana recipes. Bananas are a brilliant energy source and packed full of potassium. This makes them a brilliant exercise fuel. As … Continue reading

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Buttermilk Scones

– I have recently posted “Speedy Scones” and “Cheesy Scones”. I make no apology whatsoever for posting another scone recipe. I love them and have developed a slight obsession for cream teas. This has necessitated even longer walks for Mango … Continue reading

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Multi-Seed Loaf- Quick, Healthy And No Need to Knead!

– Don’t get me wrong, I am NOT Supermum and I’m not an organic guru. I do buy bread as well as make it. I just can’t seem to bring myself to actually like bought bread. I find making my … Continue reading

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Spinach, Feta and Dill Picnic Pie

– I constantly look for recipes that are versatile. This one most definitely is. I make it more in the summer but occasionally crave it in winter too. It can be used for entertaining but it is a fantastic picnic … Continue reading

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Lime Curd- Luscious and Luxurious

– I have a teaspoon problem. None in the drawer- all in the dishwasher. It’s a recurring problem, every time I make lemon or lime curd. No, the recipe does not require the use of a multitude of small spoons. … Continue reading

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Cranberry, White Chocolate and Oatmeal Cookies

– Ever compared the ingredients list of shop bought biscuits to their home-made counterparts? Why does it take a list as long as my whole shopping list to make a simple oaty biscuit when we can make them with just … Continue reading

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Chocolate Brownies- Squidgy and Indulgent

– Chocolate brownies are one of those treats that just need a really good, reliable recipe. They are very easy to make and yet taste so impressive- if the recipe is right. With the wrong recipe, several things can happen- … Continue reading

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Raisin, Honey and Oatmeal Muffins

– Sometimes, just sometimes, I like to pretend to be healthier than I am- as much to myself as anyone else. On the surface, this could pretend to be a healthy cake so it does the job well. To be … Continue reading

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Spiced Sticky Date and Walnut Loaf Cake

– If you love sticky toffee pudding then it is likely that you will love this. The walnuts give a fantastic texture (and they are great for you) as they contrast with the damp, but not cloying, satisfying centre of … Continue reading

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Why Did I Start ScrummyWalks?

I have always loved food and harboured a secret greed that constantly gnaws away. I’m one of those people who can remember what I ordered in restaurants/ pubs when I was a child- and if it was any good! I … Continue reading

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