There is something about a homemade dip that I love. I’m not if it is the effort the person has gone to to make it or that I am know I am in for a lovely surprise when I dip into it. This dip is both of those. I am using D’Orsogna Premium Short Cut […]
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Traditional Italian Salami, Spinach and Cheese Puffs
Spring is in the air which means we all start to get outside and enjoy the sunshine with family and friends. Spring is the start of the entertaining season as we make our way into the end of year festivities. I’ve been getting creative with some easy dishes to make when you have friends coming […]
5 Minute Lunch: Tuna and Rainbow Salad
My lunch when I’m home with the boys always seems to be a second thought. The boys will have a sandwich and well I don’t always feel like one but can’t be bothered making something specially for myself. So to encourage myself to make something healthy for lunch I put together three ingredients to make […]
Beef Mince Four Ways for a Mexican Feast
Last weekend the Mission Foods Mexican Festival was held in Federation Square in Melbourne. It was a day filled with Mexican dancing, food, face painting and Mexican hats of course. If you missed out on the festival don’t worry I have a clever little trick so you can enjoy a Mexican feast any night of […]
Savoury Cheese Scones with Ham and Cream Cheese
Who doesn’t love a scone? They are the perfect vessel for strawberry jam and lashings of cream. However, they don’t always have to be sweet, savoury scones make the perfect change from bread and they are ridiculously easy to put together. You will have most of the ingredients already in your fridge and pantry. I […]
Homemade Crackers
Crackers are the perfect for dipping and snacking on, but what I don’t like is how many numbers go into to make the store bought ones. These crackers are really easy to make and you customise them to suit your taste. Think rosemary and sea salt, taco flavour, sesame, greek seasoned, the possibilities are endless. […]
Meal Ideas for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is just around the corner and now is the perfect time to think about making something special for the Dad of the house, your own Dad or Grand Dad (even Great Grand Dad if you are that lucky). I have put together my best ‘MAN FOOD’ in one post for you and even […]
Sausage Roll Scrolls
Sometimes recipes are created from not having exactly the right ingredients and normally these are creative little winners. I wanted to make scrolls for Mr5 to have at school instead of sandwiches but I didn’t have any frozen puff pastry and nor did I have any mince. So instead of packing them in the car […]
Chicken and Bacon Balls with Hidden Vegetables
This recipe for chicken and bacon balls with hidden vegetables is the ultimate family friendly meal. They are easy to make, have the added bonus of hidden vegetables and are the perfect bite size for little mouths. There is also the added bonus that the mince mix can be made into sausage rolls and we […]
