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 […]
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Bacon and Corn Side Salad
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 […]
Bacon and Black Bean Nachos
If I was to answer one of those images that come up on Facebook that say you can only choose three things on the list and you can only eat/drink these for eternity it would be coffee, water and NACHOS!!! Nachos are my all time favourite meal and if we ever go out it is […]
Meal Plan Monday #17
I like to start a Monday with a meal that everyone loves to eat and I love that it is packed full of vegetables, it is also a meal that provide leftovers for lunch and later in the week. I am popping the slow cooker on for Tuesday, the start of my out of house […]
Baked Polenta Slice with Crispy Bacon, Pumpkin and Capsicum
This week I am using D’Orsogna Brothers NEW Traditional Double Shortcut Bacon Smoked thick cut in a polenta bake. I have never tried to bake polenta and if you are the same, don’t be scared off – it is actually quite easy. I teamed the bacon up with pumpkin and capsicum as the toppings to […]
Meal Plan Monday #16
For this weeks dinners I am mixing some easy homemade takeaway meals like pizza, steak burgers and tacos with two of our favourite baked dinners. A simple and easy meal plan that will keep everyone happy this week. MONDAY – Jumbo Baked Meatballs with Spaghetti TUESDAY – Taco Tuesday WEDNESDAY – Baked Pesto Chicken with […]
Pumpkin and Ham Fritters
These Pumpkin and Ham Fritters are fast, fresh and easy to make. The hero ingredient in these fritters is D’Orosogna’s new Brothers range (exclusive to Woolworths) which includes the thick cut ham I have used in this recipe. The smoked flavour spreads through the pumpkin making these fritters irresistible. These fritters only need five ingredients […]