We are back from a week away and I am feeling recharged and ready to tackle term 4 of the school year. The last half of the year is always the busiest making the break well needed. I always love getting my meal plan ready after being away or the school holidays, it’s like hitting […]
Chopped Salad with Deli Chicken, Bacon and Corn
During the cooler months you never find yourself craving a salad, you always want something warm; so when the warm weather starts to surface I can’t wait to get back into salad season. This chopped salad combines your basic salad ingredients with add D’Orsogna Premium Free Range Chicken and 100% Natural Bacon to make a […]
Meal Plan Monday #20
Here is this weeks meal plan to help give you some inspiration for the week ahead. My weeks start on a Friday as that is when I do my food shopping. This week I have stuck to mainly beef mince and chicken breast to save money, no one complains when these two meats are served […]
Custard Biscuits
Easily add the delicious custard flavour to a basic biscuit recipe by using custard powder. These are simple to make and yummy to eat. INGREDIENTS 100gm Butter, cubed and melted 1/2 Cup Brown Sugar 1/4 Cup White Sugar 1 Egg, large 1/2 Cup Custard Powder 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract 1 1/2 Cups Self Raising Flour […]
Bacon and Corn Side Salad
Spring has sprung and that means I will start cooking on the BBQ more and making more side dish meals that will go well with BBQ meat. The first recipe of the season is the Bacon and Corn salad. It is essentially two ingredients – Bacon and Corn but the cooking process makes this ridiculously […]
Meal Plan Monday #19
Here’s what we are enjoying this week. My weeks start on a Friday when I do my grocery shop hence why we have leftovers on a Thursday. I like to eat what’s left in the fridge so that we don’t waste anything and it makes it a nice and easy night. MONDAY – Jumbo Meatballs […]
Beef and Chicken Kebabs
We love making our own skewers as much as we love cooking on the BBQ as the weather starts to warm up. I found this delicious Kansas City BBQ Marinade when I was looking for something different to use at my local Woolworths and it has now become a firm favourite to use. It is […]
Meal Plan Monday #18
This is what we are eating for dinners this week. A reminder that my week starts on a Friday. I am including two meals that I will make today (Monday) Lasagna and cottage pie and then be eaten for leftovers on Thursday night and/or for work lunches. These are also two great meals to freeze […]
Pineapple and Coconut Slice Cake
We had a lone pineapple sitting in the fruit bowl yesterday. Normally when I do my Sunday baking I will try and use what fruit needs to be eaten and this pineapple was going to be that fruit. I teamed it up coconut (pineapples most favourite companion) and made this simple slice cake. It is […]