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Fresh Breadcrumb with Cheese and Herb Beef Schnitzel

Fresh Breadcrumb with Cheese and Herb Beef Schnitzel

I don’t normally buy beef schnitzel meat (we always have chicken) but I found a packet reduced by 50% at the supermarket a few weeks back which reminded me that we hadn’t had one in such a long time. I decided to go with a lovely fresh bread crumb as it tastes so much better […]

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Zucchini Soup

Zucchini Soup

This Zucchini Soup is frugal, delicious, and packed full of the the good stuff you need to combat the winter coughs and sniffles. Prior to putting this soup on the stove to cook I had made a Silverbeet and Cheese Filo and had the stalks from the silverbeet leaves still sitting on the bench.  Instead […]

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Three Ingredient Ham & Cheese Horns

Three Ingredient Ham & Cheese Horns

On a Sunday afternoon I love to get some cooking down to see us through the week, especially for lunchboxes. My 6.5 had asked for sausage rolls to be made for this week, which I made. I had a couple of sheets of puff pastry left that had already defrosted so I got creative with […]

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Delicious and Easy Chicken and Bacon Alfredo

Delicious and Easy Chicken and Bacon Alfredo

This chicken and bacon alfredo is delicious and easy.  It makes the perfect mid-week dinner as it is on the table in no time. I am using D’Orsogna’s new range of 100% natural premium shortcut bacon.  The second that you open the twin pack you can smell and feel the difference of the 100% natural […]

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Chevap Sausage Rolls

Chevap Sausage Rolls

Friday night dinners are easy and fun in our home.  It marks the end of a busy week and the start of the weekend.  We have dinner and then it’s movie night with the boys picking a movie to watch with popcorn.  Secretly it is my favourite night of the week where all get to […]

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Pork and Spicy Chorizo Skinless Sausages

Pork and Spicy Chorizo Skinless Sausages

When the kids ask what’s for dinner and I tell them sausages you can hear the shear delight in their voice as they make their way to the table.  Yes, sausages are a favourite with most children and because this is the case I like to make my own so that I know what is […]

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Mild Salami and Cream Cheese Scrolls - easy and fun afternoon tea (video)

Mild Salami and Cream Cheese Scrolls – easy and fun afternoon tea (video)

On the afternoons when I don’t work and pick the boys up straight from school I like to make them a fun afternoon tea before they start homework or go and play.  They are always STARVING when they get home and I like to provide a balanced choice that will sustain them until dinner time. […]

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Quick Individual Salami and Spinach Frittatas

Quick Individual Salami and Spinach Frittatas

Now I normally love to cook meals in one big batch, like a big pie, a big quiche, a big pasta dish but sometimes you need to think on a smaller scale to get the job done faster.  These individual salami and spinach frittatas are just that.  They cook super quick compared to a full […]

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Cheats Roasted Vegetable Pasta Sauce

Cheats Roasted Vegetable Pasta Sauce

I don’t have hours to spare to roast vegetables so this is the perfect cheats way to get the same flavour without all the effort.  This meal can also be served two ways  – one for the fussy eaters and one for those that enjoy their vegetables whole. INGREDIENTS 2 Small Zucchinis, diced 1 Medium […]

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