Sharabelle bakes

Rice pudding is one of my all time favourite comfort foods.  My mum used to make baked rice pudding for us, when we were kids.  We would fight over who would get the skin that was on top.  Rice pudding is an easy recipe to make dairy free, gluten free and vegan.  The recipes I've found could easily be served at a dinner party. Not just for a family meal.   It has always fascinated me,  how many global variations of the same basic recipe there are.  Did it happen because of global travel and migration.  Or did a lot of cooks just have the same idea.  Vegan Coconut rice pudding   from neurotic mommy Using tinned coconut milk makes this recipe extra creamy.  I love to top mine with fruit compote.  Rice pudding is one of those dishes that can be served hot or cold.     Zardah recipe  from In search of Suckoon Pakistani Royal Dessert made with Sweet Yellow Rice and loads of nuts, raisins, murabbas an...

10 Ways to Cook Sweet Potato - Dairy free Sweet potato's are a very versatile vegetable, as they can be used to make both Sweet and Savoury dishes.  There also not really a potato, while a potato is seen as a carb a sweet potato is a vegetable.  Which means they can count towards the recommended goal of  eating 5 fruit and veg a day.  1. Baked sweet potato Baking sweet potato's has got to be the easiest way to cook them. You don't even need to peel them.  Just place them in your oven and bake till soft on the inside.  No need to par boil them before baking.  - Cook whole and serve as you would a baked potato  - Cut into wedges and toss in a little veg oil, along with some herbs or spices for seasoning. - Cut into Chips or Fries , then toss in oil with salt and pepper. 2. Fried Sweet Potato Oily food is a major trigger for my IBS, so I pretty much stay away deep fried fo...