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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Chicken and Vegetable Meatloaf
I hadn’t made meatloaf for the family for such a long time and thought it was time to make one and see how a chicken meatloaf with hidden vegetables would taste. To my surprise everyone ate every bite without any complaints so I can calling it a dinner success! The meatloaf has a “spongy” texture […]
How to make sandwiches to freeze for the lunchbox
Making sandwiches in advance and freezing them is a great morning time saver. However, there are a few things you need to know before you dive in and start freezing ham and salad sandwiches. To this day I have memories of my Mum buying a roast chicken, shredding the chicken meat and making a weeks’ […]
Family Food Safety
This post is contributed by mum and nutritionist Mandy from Little People Nutrition. With Spring in full swing and Summer beckoning us, the weather is warmer and we are eating out and entertaining more. Yay! This means many things, but one of them from a food perspective, is that we are leaving food outside. It […]
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 […]
Traditional Italian Salami, Spinach and Cheese Puffs
Spring is in the air which means we all start to get outside and enjoy the sunshine with family and friends. Spring is the start of the entertaining season as we make our way into the end of year festivities. I’ve been getting creative with some easy dishes to make when you have friends coming […]
Beef Mince Four Ways for a Mexican Feast
Last weekend the Mission Foods Mexican Festival was held in Federation Square in Melbourne. It was a day filled with Mexican dancing, food, face painting and Mexican hats of course. If you missed out on the festival don’t worry I have a clever little trick so you can enjoy a Mexican feast any night of […]
A Weeks Worth of Dinners #2
Week 2 of sharing a weeks worth of dinners to help inspire your daily dinners. If you follow me on Instagram tag me in your dinner photos so I can include you next week. SUNDAY BBQ Pork Loin Chops with Mashed Potato, Steamed Broccoli and Peas and Gravy MONDAY I used the leftover mashed potato […]
A weeks worth of dinners
Here’s peak inside of what we ate for dinner the past week. This gives you a little insight into how a normal week of meals flow at our house. As I have mentioned before I don’t meal plan, but I will always have a general idea of which protein I will be cooking with each […]
