There’s no denying it the entertaining season will be here before we know it. Our weekends are already starting to fill up with Christmas parties for school, Kindegarten, family and friends. At every party there are always dips on offer and I really love it when someone has put a bit of love into making […]
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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 […]
Kids Party Punch Using SodaStream
I first received my SodaStream Source Elements at the end of last year, you can read about it here. Since we have had it I haven’t had to buy soda water (I sometimes like to have bubbles instead of plain water) or soft drinks. It has proven to be a really handy addition to my […]
Trash Pack and Green Theme 5th Birthday Party
Last weekend we celebrated our eldest son’s 5th Birthday. He had chosen a Trash Pack theme and while that was all well and good, I had to add the Green Theme element to make all work. Luckily there were heaps of green decorating options and I got lots of ideas from Pinterest. While it is […]
Flat Bread Layered Savoury Bites – Makes 80 appetisers
Entertaining can be stressful, the preparation that goes on in the kitchen before the big day can sometimes become all too much, and time consuming. However, with a little bit of imagination and the help of a great product you can turn those stressful days leading up to an event into one that is more […]
Ham and Cheese Criss Cross Cob Loaf
If your looking for a quick and impressive dish to serve while entertaining, as an afternoon snack or as an accompnaiment for a main meal then this quick and easy ham and cheese criss cross cob loaf will do the trick. I orginally made it with a day old cob loaf as I knew putting […]
A BUSY MUMS GUIDE TO SIMPLE PARTY CATERING
Does the word ‘birthday party’ or when hubby says let’s have some friends ‘over for a BBQ’ sound alarm bells in your head that immediately leads to the 100’s of thoughts about – what will I serve, how do I know if I will have enough food, what will the kids eat, how long should […]
CAESAR SALAD FOR A PARTY
Making a large salad of a party is a simple side dish that can be prepared ahead of time. For our last Birthday party we served a large Caesar Salad as we had a glutton of Cos Lettuce in the garden. Here are some simple steps for making your own Caesar Salad. THE MORNING OF […]
EASY FISH CAKES
INGREDIENTS 4 Fillets of fish 1 Tbs Gourmet Garden Thai Seasoning 2 Tbs Soy Sauce LET’S PUT IT ALTOGETHER In a food processor place the fish, Gourmet Garden Thai seasoning and soy sauce.Process on high for 3 minutes.Roll into small patties and coat with plain flour prior to cooking.To cook shallow fry for 1-2 minutes […]
