I always have a can of tuna in the cupboard, it’s a great emergency item to have in the pantry for when you need a quick and frugal dinner or lunch. I have added vegetables and curry powder to this version to give it a boost of flavour and goodness. I opted to leave the […]
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Spiced Pear and Yoghurt Loaf
I love a good loaf recipe especially one that is a one bowl hand mix and I can use up fruit that needs to be eaten. I had some yoghurt and pears that had to be used up so I included them in this super easy Spiced Pear and Yoghurt Loaf. Seasoned with cinnamon and […]
Custard Choc Chip Muffins
I always have a packet of the cheap custard powder hanging around in the cupboard. It’s good to have it there as a backup when I need a quick and easy dessert or in this case to flavour a muffin mixture. The addition of the custard powder to this chocolate chip muffin recipe gives the […]
Beef and Bacon Lasagna
On a Monday I love to make a big dish of something that I know we can eat for a couple of meals during the week, and one of my favourite dishes to make is lasagna. This beef and bacon version is so full of flavour it will leave you craving for more. I have […]
Beef Strip Bolognese
This beef strip bolognese is a delicious variation to the standard ground beef version. I decided to use beef strips as it was requested by Mr 8. He wanted spaghetti with beef strips we had used before. Mr 8 likes to cook in the kitchen with me to make dinner. His specialty is stir fry. […]
Nasi Goreng
On a Friday night I have extra time in the afternoon to make a dinner that is a little bit more elaborant or special. This Friday for Friday night fakeaway I decided to try my hand at Nasi Goreng. I love Chinese dishes and this was one I have wanted to re-create at home for […]
Chicken Basil Pesto Risotto
This Chicken Basil Pesto Risotto is an ideal dish for mid-week dinners. It is quick and easy and most importantly it tastes amazing. The kids even love this dish which makes it a winner winner chicken dinner. You can add more vegetables to this meal as well. Other vegetables to include are peas, corn, grated […]
Slow Cooker Satay Beef
Even though the weather is still quite warm, I remind myself how much easier it is to plan a slow cooker meal once a week especially on a work night when we are home later, all a littler hungrier. This slow cooker satay beef is thick and delicious and was enjoyed by the whole family. […]
Pizza Damper
This is where an Italian classic combines with an Aussie favourite to make something extra delicious. All your favourite pizza flavours combined into a damper mix making the perfectly easy lunchbox filler or side dish to a main meal. I am using my favourite D’Orsogna Deli Fresh Mild Salami (found in the fridge section of […]
