The weekends call for cooking that is a little more enjoyable and more experimental. Don’t you just love the look, smell and taste of the topped breads in bakeries? They always look so good when you walk by them. Well I am about to show you how easy it is to make your own at […]
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3 Ingredient Apple Scrolls
This is a great recipe to put together when you have nothing for school morning teas or friends are coming over. These 3 Ingredient Apple Scrolls are made from ingredients you most likely always have on hand. Fruit yoghurt, self raising flour and a fresh apple. Yes it’s that easy. They are not overly sweet […]
Date, Sultana & Oat Bliss Balls
I love experimenting with ingredients that I have on hand. It means that I get to use up all those bits and pieces I have hanging around in the cupboard which leads to saving money and making a new variation of a already favourite recipe. I have made date and seed balls previously but decided […]
Zucchini and Bacon Slice
We love this zucchini and bacon slice in our family and I love even more because my fussy little green avoiding eaters will actually eat it. It’s the perfect dish to make and keep in the fridge so that you can grab a slice whenever you like. It never lasts longer than 3 days in […]
Old Fashioned Chocolate Slice
I have enjoyed getting back to basics and cooking some classic recipes my mum used to make when I was a child. It means even more to me now because I am making them for my children to enjoy. Something these old style recipes have taught me is that basic ingredients are still always the […]
Apple and Oat Slice
Slices, biscuits, cakes, muffins all staple lunchbox fillers I find myself regularly making and freezing for the week ahead. I also find myself experimenting with different combinations and using up things that need to be eaten (like the 5 small apples that were past being ok to eat, but still good for cooking with). This […]
Choc Chip Muffins
After I made the Chewy Choc Chip Cookies I had leftover choc chips, so what else could I make but choc chip muffins of course. Another back to basics classic. You could can swap the choc chips for other favourites such as frozen berries, white chocolate, sultanas etc. Whip up a batch in under 5 […]
Chewy Choc Chip Cookies
Getting back to basics and making some easy, and tasty treats to fill the lunchbox with, have on hand, and stock up the freezer. Choc chip cookies are an all time favourite in many households, the kids love the choc chips and I love that I have made them for them, knowing each and every […]
Energy Bites
I stumbled across this little gem of a recipe when I was making a chocolate fridge pie. With a few simple variations of the base I turned it into what I have called energy bites. As they are packed full of oats, that will keep you going. They would be perfect to add to the […]
