I have tested two pku bread recipes today. One using Fate All Purpose Flour and other using Loprofin Mix. I normally make Keir's sandwich bread using the breadmaker. Two reasons for this; firstly, it hardly creates any mess in the kitchen and secondly it is very quick. It is the most hassle free way to … Continue reading PKU Bread by hand
PKU RECIPES
PKU Easter Eggs
Easter Time. Anticipated egg hunts, chocolate prizes are coming. I was very relaxed about it, thinking we will avoid chocolate maybe (false hope) as Keir is not so aware of chocolate yet. I then found out that Keir will be taking part in an Easter Egg Hunt at his nursery and chocolate prizes will be … Continue reading PKU Easter Eggs
PKU Birthday Cake
Keir's dad and big sister made him a lovely FATE sponge cake and decorated it with lots of strawberries and blueberries for his birthday. The cake was very light and fluffy considering it had no gluten. We spread good amount of strawberry jam between the two layers of the cake, then a little of Betty … Continue reading PKU Birthday Cake
Taranis Fish Subsitute
We had a sample pack to try out these 'fish finger' mix by Promin. It is very easy to prepare. We thought of shaping them into fish for a bit of fun. Keir was very excited when he saw them, pointing and saying 'fish, fish'. Although it contains some fish flavouring, we couldn't really taste … Continue reading Taranis Fish Subsitute
Low Protein Meatballs
I came up with this recipe couple of days ago for Keir whilst I was making lamb meatballs and rice for dinner for us. I wanted his meal looked very similar to ours. He is on 9 exchanges a day so we serve him 3 exchanges of protein every meal. In this recipe I served … Continue reading Low Protein Meatballs
PKU Pizza Muffins
I used the recipe from a fantastic little recipe booklet called 'BYTE SIZE'. If you don't have this booklet in your recipe collection, I strongly advise you try to get a copy from Nutricia. The recipe is very easy to follow and you can change the toppings for your own choice. Keir loves olives so … Continue reading PKU Pizza Muffins
Imam Bayildi (Stuffed Aubergine)
This is one of the most typical Turkish dishes you'll ever come across to in Turkish home cooking. It's a very tasty vegetarian dish which is also Low in Protein so it is free food. My mum used to make this dish very often and I have always loved it. I am so pleased Keir … Continue reading Imam Bayildi (Stuffed Aubergine)
Low Protein Shortbread
I made these biscuits for the Christmas Party and decorated them with simple icing sugar glaze and sugar sprinkles to make them more fun. This came from a small fun recipe book call BYTE SIZE! This recipe is also available from Nutricia on their Facebook page. It was a lot of fun for children to … Continue reading Low Protein Shortbread
Low Protein Fate Omellette – Plain
This morning we decided to make some omellettes with the left over roasted potatoes from last night. Our 5 year old Ella, loves helping with making the omelette so I had a bit of lovely help. We had a go at making Fate Omelette for Keir as well. I left it plain as he is … Continue reading Low Protein Fate Omellette – Plain
Butternut Squash Falafels and Salsa
This is a recipe I picked up from the latest Nutricia Cooking Workshop, I wanted to have a go at making it at home on my own. It turned out well. Keir wasn't really sure about it but I put it down to it's being a new food that he is not used to. Ingredients … Continue reading Butternut Squash Falafels and Salsa
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