Finding alternatives to sandwiches for the school lunchbox this year as been at the top of my list. I can tell that the boys get sick of sandwiches when we hit the second semester so I want to alleviate ‘sandwich fatigue’ and up my variety from the beginning. I am using my favourite D’Orsogna Honey […]
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Greek Lamb Gyros
My heritage is Greek and back in 2006 I was lucky enough to spend a glorious 10 days island hoping with my Aunty (I was so lucky she could speak and understand Greek, so we had no problems getting what we needed). I remember having my first Gyros on the Island of Syros. It was […]
Twelve Ways to Eat Well Over the Holiday Season – FREE ebook
The holiday season is upon us and as we get ready to celebrate with family and friends, life gets hectic. During this busy time our normal eating habits seem to go astray. At the beginning I embrace the change in routine but always find myself at the start of the new year regretting that we […]
Fattoush Lebanese Bread Salad
Fattoush is a lebanese salad made from toasted pieces of lebanese bread and combined with lovely fresh vegetables. It is topped with a sumac and lemon dressing which gives the salad its sweet sour taste. Perfect to eat on its own or add some grilled chicken and feta cheese. INGREDIENTS 1 Lebanese Flat Bread, ripped […]
Maple Streaky Bacon Lettuce Cups
We are about to tick over to November and my mind is turning to easy solutions for the entertaining season. By the end of November our weekends will start to fill up with parties and reasons to have family and friends over and I love to easy solutions for filling their bellies up. These Maple […]
8 Tips for buying reduced to clear meat
Do you start your grocery shop by looking for the reduced to clear items at the supermarket? If you are shopping at Woolworths you will train your eye to look for the orange sticker, at Aldi it is a red sticker and at Coles it is a quick sale sticker. You can save a considerable […]
Kambrook Simple Soup Maker Review
For the past month I have been road testing the Kambrook Simple Soup Maker and here is my review. Boys are bak at school and I am back in the kitchen. Today in making some new soup recipes in the @kambrookau Soup Simple. At 11.20 I am taking to Laurie Atlas on 4RO 990AM Rockhampton […]
Beef and Vegetable Soup
I’m really sad that soup season is nearly at end as the days are starting to get warmer here on the Gold Coast. So while there is still a slight chill in the air I am cooking soups, stews and curries before the return to the barbeque and salad meals commence. I was gifted the […]
Roasted Vegetable and Bacon Quiche
For the month of August I am going to bump up my breakfast recipes as that is one area where we always end up eating the same thing being it toast or cereal. I really want to boost our vegetable intake in the mornings and also eat meals that will keep up fuller for longer. […]
