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Tiramisu cupcakes and the best ever tip I learned about gluten free baking
Read more: Tiramisu cupcakes and the best ever tip I learned about gluten free bakingLast week I had some spare mascarpone left over from making a delicious gnocchi bake. Craving something sweet, I decided to have a go at making some tiramisu flavoured cupcakes with the mascarpone as a topping. Tiramisu is one of my all time favourite desserts, so I thought I’d see if I could recreate the…
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Gluten free waffles at Coffee and…? on Abbeydale Road
Read more: Gluten free waffles at Coffee and…? on Abbeydale RoadWe enjoyed a trip to the rather excellent new cafe, Coffee and…? on Abbeydale Road last weekend. I started to hear great things about the gluten free waffles here on the Sheffield Gluten Free Facebook Group, and I am a big fan of waffles, so this was prioritised. As with lots of our trips out…
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Gillson’s Brasserie on Eccy Road
Read more: Gillson’s Brasserie on Eccy RoadWe recently went out to have a send off for a family friend who’s off to study and play rugby in the States. We decided to try Gillson’s Brasserie on Ecclesall Road, which has replaced Patoo Thai. I was intrigued when I found out about this new brasserie because it’s owned by the same people…
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Steeliac’s Gluten Free Sheffield map has landed
Read more: Steeliac’s Gluten Free Sheffield map has landedAfter over a decade of grappling with an increasingly cumbersome linear listing of restaurants, I’ve finally gone and built a map to show all the gluten free places in Sheffield!
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New GF offer at The Cricket, Totley
Read more: New GF offer at The Cricket, TotleyThe Cricket Inn is a great pub right on the edge of the Peak District moorland in Totley. It’s got a wonderful outside space with loads of tables and, beyond the Cricket pitch, a beautiful backdrop of the landscape. Over the last few years, the GF offer had dwindled but it’s back and it’s really…
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Groke – Coffee and brunch at Kelham Island
Read more: Groke – Coffee and brunch at Kelham IslandGroke is a very rare gem for coeliac dining – a brunch cafe that specialises in gluten free. I normally avoid brunch out completely, as there are so few places I’ve found I can enjoy it – partly because of the cross contamination risk from a hundred bread products, and partly because it’s one of…
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Silversmiths, a decade later
Read more: Silversmiths, a decade laterIt’s been 11 years since we last went to Silversmiths on Arundel Street in what’s known as Sheffields “Cultural Industries Quarter”. Back in 2015, it was brilliant for gluten free, but it subsequently went through a series of ownership changes and different chefs and for a while lost its gluten free offering altogether. The most…
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Chocolates By Design
Read more: Chocolates By DesignHow lucky am I, that this wonderful box of chocolately goodness dropped through my letterbox before the bank holiday weekend? You’ll know from the (in)frequency of my posts that keeping this blog going is a very side-of-desk gig for me. One that’s been increasingly challenging to fit in around the chaos of a full-time job,…
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Cross Scythes
Read more: Cross ScythesWe went to the Cross Scythes for a Mother’s Day meal with the teenagers and the grandparents. This is a pub in Totley that’s changed ownership a couple of times recently. It’s now part of a very small chain, having been bought by Northern Collective, who also own The Dore and a few venues in…
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Borgo
Read more: BorgoWe have tried to book at table at Borgo, the independent Italian restaurant on Oakbrook Road (near the Greystones/Ecclesall area of Sheffield) a few times but it’s always been fully booked. We eventually managed to secure a table with some friends one dark, wintery evening, and I was very excited to go. Whilst it’s not…