This recipe started out as a breakfast dish but would also make a healthy and delicious dessert. Dark chocolate and sweet cherries go so well together, I wanted to created a recipe where I could enjoy those flavours without the high sugar and saturated fat content of a black forest gateau. I also wanted it to be suitable on a vegan/plant based diet. I used both porridge oats and teff grain in this recipe. Teff is a grain that is growing in popularity due to its impressive nut

I'm always looking for creative recipes that are suitable for a plant based diet. I first spotted pumpkin gnocchi in whole foods and thought it sounded like a great combination, as I love both pumpkin and gnocchi. I tried and tested a few combinations but found this one turned out the best. Pumpkin is a super nutritious squash worth including in your diet at anytime, not only for Halloween! Did you know? Pumpkins are actually scientifically fruit because they contain seeds, h