After watching The Great Australian Bake Off a couple of weeks ago I was inspired by their pie baking challenge. One of the contestants (who was eliminated) made her mums Chicken and Leek Pie. I was inspired to make my own Chicken and Leek Pie so sort for a recipe that was easy to prepare […]
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Homemade Hamburger Patties
When I was in high school I worked at Hungry Jacks and continued to work as a manager there while I went to uni, so you can say I have flipped a few burgers in my time. The burgers from fast food restaurants aren’t the healthiest choices you can make and I can say that […]
Zucchini Quiche Using a Sandwich Wrap as the Crust
On Monday I came home from work and the weather was unseasonably warm for winter anyone would think we had moved straight to Spring except the following days have been cold, rainy and windy. I took the boys out for ice cream before heading home to get dinner organised. Hubby proclaimed that we would be […]
Baked Savoury Potato Cake
Sometimes you just don’t feel like mashed or normal baked potatoes with a roast. I know I felt like that last weekend when I slow cooked a blade roast beef. I didn’t cook any vegetables with the meat in the slow cooker as I wanted something with a bit of texture on the side to […]
Simple Slow Cooked Blade Beef Roast
Slow cooking is so simple, pop your favourite meat into the slow cooker at the start of the day and enjoy luscious meat in the evening. This is more of a quick time guide rather then a recipe for slow cooking beef blade roast as you can add your own flavourings and change your start […]
Turkey & Lentil Spaghetti Bolognese
Spaghetti bolognese would have to be a universal winner for many households. It’s easy to prepare, economical, you pack in some vegetables and what kid doesn’t love slurping up the spaghetti, right? Traditionally the bolognese sauce has been made with minced beef (I couldn’t find a specific reason why it was always done with beef, […]
Fancy Turkey & Beef Meatloaf
Steggles wanted me to get creative in the kitchen by using there Turkey Shortcuts range. They delivered me a great selection of Turkey mince, Turkey Thigh Roasts, Chickens and Chicken Mince. Turkey Supplies I decided I would be creative with their Turkey mince as it is sometimes a mince that is by passed by many […]
Sweet Potato Rice “Toddler Friendly”
Do you have a go to meal that you like to cook when you don’t feel like battling dinner with the littlies? After a long day or when I know the boys are overtired and are generally not willing to cooperate I turn to my Sweet Potato Rice dish or as the boys call it […]
Hawaiian Stuffed Potatoes
I was some after some dinner inspiration and asked the Facebook page for some ideas for baked potatoes. There were many variations using: mushroom, bacon, fried onions,chives, sour cream, cheese, garlic, butter, coleslaw and the list went on. This made me put my thinking cap on. “Have I told you how much I love the […]