On the school holidays I like to get the kids in the kitchen. They get to learn some new skills and experience different foods that they haven’t been willing to try in the past. Mr 8 helped to make these Hawaiian Turnovers. Simply ham, cheese ( two types) and pineapple wrapped in puff pastry. Mr […]
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Hawaiian Turnovers
Gluten Free Banana Cake
With many requests for gluten free variations to some of my baked recipes I have decided to add more gluten free recipes. Because we don’t need to eat gluten free as a family, I don’t bake this style of recipe. So I am stepping out of my comfort zone and getting some gluten free recipes […]
Healthy Choc Mint Bliss Balls
If you love the flavour of a mint slice biscuit then you are going to love these bliss balls. Made with all natural sugars, gluten free, nut free and dairy free they are sure to suit a wide variety of dietary requirements as well as being lunchbox friendly. Find more Bliss Ball recipes here INGREDIENTS […]
Apple and Cinnamon Pastry Triangles
Leftover puff pastry and a few apples led me to create this easy dessert. There are no fussy steps or ingredients. Pair them with vanilla ice cream or custard and serve warm. INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 Sheets Frozen Puff Pastry, defrosted 2 Apples, grated Ground Cinnamon Raw Sugar Cooking Oil Spray LET’S PUT IT ALL […]
Nacho Cheese Seasoning
Homemade Christmas presents are the best kind of presents to give and receive. I have previously made a Chocolate Mug Cake Mix in a jar to gift with a mug to the boys teachers, an they were a big hit. This nacho cheese seasoning is super cheap to make and can be jazzed up in […]
Chocolate Crinkle Biscuits
These chocolate crinkle biscuits come out of the oven with a crinkle effect on top making them look a little more special then a standard chocolate biscuit. Crunchy on the edges and soft in the middle with flecks of chocolate chops throughout these biscuits are a delight to eat. INGREDIENTS 100gm Butter, softened 3/4 Cup […]
Blueberry, Granola and Yoghurt Ice Creams
Homemade yoghurt ice creams make it easy for the kids and big kids to enjoy a cool treat that is also healthy for them. Including fruits and low GI grains means their tummies will be happy which makes these a perfect afternoon tea or even breakfast on a hot busy morning. INGREDIENTS 1 ½ Cups […]
Pineapple and Coconut Loaf
As much as I love my banana bread I do love a change because it’s as good as a holiday right? Mr 6 asked me to buy a pineapple last week as he “loves” it so it made me think I need to make it into a loaf as it would taste super yummy. While […]
Summer is here and at our house, we love to lick
This post is contributed by Mandy from Little People Nutrition. Having a little bubba who idolises his two older sisters, means that I am having to up my game in the home making icy pole stakes as he loves to lick just as much as them and me. Of course no additives or artificial ingredients […]