Last week we went a way for a few days and came back with a bunch of bananas that weren’t eaten, they were conveniently overripe and perfect for making banana bread. I made a batch of my cafe style banana bread but turned it into muffins with added chocolate chips, I also made the Low […]
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8 Recipes using Strawberries that you will Love
Strawberries are in season which makes them cheap, sweet and in abundance. Apart from eating them as they are, they are the perfect addition to many baked treats. Try them in these recipes: Strawberry Scones Strawberry Yoghurt Cake Banana, Strawberry and White Chocolate Muffins Banana and Strawberry Bread Chocolate Strawberry Delight Smoothie Watermelon and Strawberry […]
Cherry Ripe Smoothie
Last week I made a Healthier Cherry Ripe Slice and I had leftover frozen cherries and raspberries in the freezer which had me thinking what I can use them for. I decided to take the elements of the slice and make it into a Cherry Ripe Smoothie – and it was delish. Five ingredients and […]
Ham, Cheese and Tomato Relish Cobb Loaf
Spring is in the air!!! This means that we will be enjoying more time outside and the meals that I cook will become lighter. On the weekend I made the boys and I a quick and easy snacky type of lunch that we all shared outside in the sunshine. They loved that they could break […]
Healthier Cherry Ripe Slice
If you are anything like me then you love a good chocolate fix but your hips don’t. I have been resisting the urge to give into my chocolate cravings but sometimes you just need a little bit of chocolate to get you through. This Healthier Cherry Ripe Slice is a great alternative to the really […]
Low Sugar Banana and Blueberry Bread
I have only used 1/4 Cup honey in this recipe as the added sweetness and then rest of the sweetness comes from the natural sugars in the banana and blueberries. I really love this variation to normal banana bread as it a little healthier. Less sugar makes it ideal for toddlers and for those trying […]
Flourless Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chip Cookies
These would have to be the simplest cookies I have made. There is no melting, no appliances and only six ingredients. You will most likely already have these six ingredients in your pantry already. But be warned, they are super addictive. They are crunchy and chewy all in one – making them a little to […]
Cupcake Ice Cream Cones
On the last week of term two my sons class had a bake sale to raise money for a charity. We decided to do Cupcake Ice Creams cones so that they would be different from all the other cupcakes that were being sent in. They turned out to be a success with a sell out […]
Hawaiian Turnovers
On the school holidays I like to get the kids in the kitchen. They get to learn some new skills and experience different foods that they haven’t been willing to try in the past. Mr 8 helped to make these Hawaiian Turnovers. Simply ham, cheese ( two types) and pineapple wrapped in puff pastry. Mr […]
