Name: Coconut Rocks Foodie: Elodie Eaten in: Caribbean and Africa Category: Traditional Let me begin by saying that I rarely like coconut in a “processed” form. I much prefer to enjoy the fruit as removed from its hard shell, than being surprised by its presence in cookies or other baked goods. However, somehow I thought I… Continue reading A fragrant bake-less treat for hot days– Coconut Rocks
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A heavenly choco-orange mousse which makes surviving with multiple food allergies easy…
Name: Orange chocolate mousse Foodie: Gen Ever since I was diagnosed celiac and lactose/casein intolerant, life has been tough on the dessert side. Basically I have been avoiding small bakeries, closing my eyes and holding my breath when walking by pastry shops, and declining invitations to eat in restaurants where I know looking at the… Continue reading A heavenly choco-orange mousse which makes surviving with multiple food allergies easy…
Banana fritters in coconut batter
N ame: Banana coconut fritters Eaten in: Thailand Foodie: Linda Some days, you just have to make a whole plate of banana fritters to eat all by yourself… Or
Chocolate rolled cake: heavenly is all I can say
Name: Chocolate rolled cake Foodie: Gen I should start with a disclaimer here: this is not a “tropical recipe” per se. However it features my most favourite tropical ingredient (chocolate!) as well as some other tropical wonders (coconut, vanilla). The greatest thing about this recipe is that it is suitable for celiacs and lactose-intolerant people.